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Sep

Third Thursday Movie Matinee

10:00am - 12:00pm

At the library

Adults

Sep

Teen Advisory Group for grades 9-12

3:30pm - 4:30pm

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Teens, High School (grades 9-12)

Sep

Read Aloud to a Therapy Dog for Grades 1 and up

6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Youth, School Aged (grades k-4)

Sep

Shoreline Teens Lead the Reading of the United States Constitution

6:00pm - 7:30pm

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Everyone

Sep

Video Stories for Babies up to age 5

11:00am - 11:30am

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Youth, Children (ages 0-5)

Sep

Introduction to Classical Latin

9:30am - 10:30am

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High School (grades 9-12), Adults

Sep

Intermediate Classical Latin

11:00am - 12:00pm

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High School (grades 9-12), Adults

Sep

Poetry Cafe

11:00am - 12:00pm

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Adults

Sep

Preschool Stories for ages 3-5

10:00am - 10:30am

At the library

Youth, Children (ages 0-5)

Sep

Community Resources Drop-In: Root Center for Advanced Recovery

11:00am - 1:00pm

At the library

Everyone

Sep

Shakespeare’s World : Seeing the Plays through Elizabethan Eyes (Part III)

5:00pm - 7:00pm

At the library

Adults

Sep

Tuesdays are for Twos Storytime for ages 2 to 3

10:00am - 10:30am

At the library

Youth, Children (ages 0-5)

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