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School Age Storytime

Mon, Nov 24 2025

3:30pm - 4:15pm

East Independence Community Room

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Subjects

Books and Reading

Age Group

Ages 5 and up

Presenter

In-House Youth

Registration Required

Join the Library for a School Age Storytime. We will read a book or two and then explore a STEAM-related activity. Geared for ages 5 and up. Please register participating children only.

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