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Local Author Fair
Sat, Nov 23 2019
1:30pm - 4:30pm
More information to come. It’s time for our 6th annual Local Author Fair, and this year comes with a scavenger hunt. Search through the various genres and meet authors to win a prize.
The Story Center Speaker Series: Janet Evanovich
Tue, Nov 12 2019
7:00pm - 9:00pm
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Join The Story Center for a visit by Janet Evanovich, the New York Times bestselling author of the Stephanie Plum series.
