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This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
Children's Take-and-Make: Paper Tube Reindeer Marionette (HAN)
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Library Branch:
Hancock Veterans Memorial Library
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6)
Program Type:
DIY, Arts & Crafts,
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Required
Seats Remaining:
19
Event Details:
(Science, Technology, Engineering and Math/Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) themed programs during the school year.
A marionette is a puppet controlled with sticks and strings. You can make this simple reindeer puppet walk, run or even fly like Rudolph! This craft is for children up to age 9. Children under 5 might require adult assistance.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Family Take-and-Make: Holiday Ornament (HAN)
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Library Branch:
Hancock Veterans Memorial Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
DIY, Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Make a holiday ornament! This craft is for the whole family! There will a variety of ornament kits available (it will be a surprise which one you get!) and there will be special easier kits for participants under age 10.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Please inform us of special needs two weeks prior to the program.
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
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Closing
Christmas Holiday closings 2023
Branches:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch,
Boonsboro Free Library,
Clear Spring Branch,
Hancock Veterans Memorial Library,
Keedysville Library,
Sharpsburg Library,
Smithsburg Library,
Williamsport Memorial Library,
Bookmobile,
Off Site,
Virtual Event - Systemwide
Description:
All branches of the Washington County Free Library are closed on Sunday, December 24th and Monday, December 25th in observance of the Christmas holiday. We will reopen at our normal hours on Tuesday, December 26, 2023.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec
26
2023
Tue
Bookmobile Stop: Beginnings Daycare
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:
Bookmobile stop. All are welcome!
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec
27
2023
Wed
Bookmobile Stop: Little Jack's Corner @ HCC
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:
Bookmobile stop. All are welcome!
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec
28
2023
Thu
Bookmobile Stop: Little Jack's Corner Daycare
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:
Bookmobile Stop. All are welcome!
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec
26
2023
Tue
Bookmobile Stop: Samples Manor Church of God
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:
Bookmobile stop. All are welcome!
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec
27
2023
Wed
Bookmobile Stop: Open Arms @ Concordia Lutheran Church
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:
Bookmobile Stop. All are welcome!
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec
28
2023
Thu
Bookmobile Stop: Kinder Haven
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:
Bookmobile Stop. All are welcome!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group.
Adults,
Teens & YA (13-18)
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group.
Dec
29
2023
Fri
Knitting, Crocheting, and Craft Group (SMI)
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Library Branch:
Smithsburg Library
Room:
Quiet Room - SMI
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens & YA (13-18)
Program Type:
DIY, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Bring your project and join this group.
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This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
Dec
26
2023
Tue
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Library Branch:
Boonsboro Free Library
Room:
Community Room - BNS
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6)
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Learning and reading about numbers, shapes and colors with other toddlers ages 18-36 months.
Gather with other Toddles to learn Numbers, Shapes, and Colors at Story Time.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Please inform us of special needs two weeks prior to the program.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec
26
2023
Tue
Bookmobile Stop: Tiny Tots Daycare
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:
Bookmobile Stop. All are welcome!
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This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
Dec
27
2023
Wed
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Library Branch:
Smithsburg Library
Room:
Children's Room SMI
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6)
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Babies ages 6 - 18 months and their caregiver will enjoy books, fingerplays, songs, and rhymes under the guidance of a librarian. Please join us!
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
Dec
27
2023
Wed
Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-6) (WIL)
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Library Branch:
Williamsport Memorial Library
Room:
Offsite Williamsport
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6)
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Books, music, and educational activities! Preschool Story Time takes place every Wednesday.
Disclaimer(s)
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
Dec
27
2023
Wed
STEM Playtime for Preschoolers (WIL)
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Library Branch:
Williamsport Memorial Library
Room:
Offsite Williamsport
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6)
Program Type:
DIY, Arts & Crafts,
Science, Technology & Maker
Event Details:
(Science, Technology, Engineering and Math/Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) themed programs during the school year.
Join us every Wednesday after Preschool Storytime for educational play, a learning craft, or a STEM/STEAM project. This program will be held directly after Preschool Storytime.
Disclaimer(s)
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
Dec
27
2023
Wed
Preschool Story Time (HAN)
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Library Branch:
Hancock Veterans Memorial Library
Room:
Community Room - HAN
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6)
Program Type:
DIY, Arts & Crafts,
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Come to the Hancock Library for a lively morning of stories, music, dancing, movement and FUN!
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Please inform us of special needs two weeks prior to the program.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
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This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group.
Dec
28
2023
Thu
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Library Branch:
Smithsburg Library
Room:
Community Room - SMI
Age Group:
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Toddlers aged 18 - 36 months and their caregivers will enjoy books, songs, flannel stories and rhymes with a librarian.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec
28
2023
Thu
Bookmobile Stop: Rehoboth Learning Center
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:
Bookmobile Stop. All are welcome!
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec
28
2023
Thu
Bookmobile Stop: Pitter Patter Playhouse
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:
Bookmobile Stop. All are welcome!
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This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
Dec
29
2023
Fri
Infant Lapsit Storytime (BNS)
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Library Branch:
Boonsboro Free Library
Room:
Community Room - BNS
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6)
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Required
Seats Remaining:
17
Event Details:
Interactive reading setting for children ages birth to 18 months.
Had a baby in the last 18 months? Would you like to meet other parents and enjoy a few books and baby bounce rhymes/songs? This storytime is meant for wee ones, birth-18 months. Older siblings are always welcome too.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Please inform us of special needs two weeks prior to the program.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group.
Dec
29
2023
Fri
Pre-School Story Time (SMI)
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Library Branch:
Smithsburg Library
Room:
Community Room - SMI
Age Group:
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Calling all ages - Join Miss Laura on Fridays at 11:00 for story time. We are now meeting in the Community Room. Registration is not required.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
Dec
29
2023
Fri
Pre-School Storytime (HAG)
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Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
Storytime Room - 227
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6)
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Join us for our Pre-School Storytime for children ages 3-5.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
Dec
29
2023
Fri
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Library Branch:
Clear Spring Branch
Room:
Community Room - CLE
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6)
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Story time for children ages 3-5.
Join us for stories, songs, and more! For ages 0-5. Registration is required.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Mask Recommended
While masks are not required, patrons are strongly encouraged to wear a mask while attending this program.
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This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group.
Dec
30
2023
Sat
Family Story Time - (BNS)
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Library Branch:
Boonsboro Free Library
Room:
Community Room - BNS
Age Group:
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Join Miss Lauren for a fun Themed Family Storytime with stories and songs.
Disclaimer(s)
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
Dec
30
2023
Sat
Saturday Story Time (SMI)
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Library Branch:
Smithsburg Library
Room:
Children's Room SMI
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6)
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Join us in the children's room for books, song, flannelgraph stories and more. This story time is for all ages.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec
26
2023
Tue
Bookmobile Stop: Spickler Rd
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:
Bookmobile stop. All are welcome!
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec
27
2023
Wed
Bookmobile Stop @ Williamsport Library
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:
Bookmobile Stop. All are welcome!
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec
28
2023
Thu
Bookmobile Stop: Creekside Assisted Living
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:
Bookmobile Stop. All are welcome!
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec
26
2023
Tue
Bookmobile Stop: Eby's Lawn & Garden
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:
Bookmobile stop. All are welcome!
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This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group.
Dec
27
2023
Wed
STEAM @ the Library (HAN)
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Library Branch:
Hancock Veterans Memorial Library
Room:
Community Room - HAN
Age Group:
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type:
Science, Technology & Maker
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
Elementary age students can enjoy group Minecraft or Roblox, build with Legos and Rig-a-Ma-Jigs, and program with Spheros and Cubetto. A different activity each month. Registration is required.
2024 Programs:
January: Minecraft
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Please inform us of special needs two weeks prior to the program.
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
Dec
27
2023
Wed
Pre-School Storytime (BNS)
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Library Branch:
Boonsboro Free Library
Room:
Community Room - BNS
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6)
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Story time for children ages 3-5.
Come join us for a fun Storytime with rhymes, songs, and a craft.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Please inform us of special needs two weeks prior to the program.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
Dec
28
2023
Thu
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Library Branch:
Sharpsburg Library
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6)
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Stories, activities and a craft with Ms. Susan
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This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group.
Dec
30
2023
Sat
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Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Age Group:
Teens & YA (13-18)
Program Type:
Books & Authors,
Career & Lifelong Learning
Event Details:
Come bring your writing to life through new prompts, styles, and genres! We will peer-edit, share ideas, and create!
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This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group.
Cancelled
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group.
Dec
27
2023
Wed
Cancelled
Tween Craft Night (WIL)
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Library Branch:
Williamsport Memorial Library
Room:
Offsite Williamsport
Age Group:
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type:
DIY, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us for a craft time just for tweens. Too old for story time, not ready for our teen programs, this event is just for you!
Disclaimer(s)
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
28
2023
Thu
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Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
Virtual Event - Fletcher Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Authors,
Career & Lifelong Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Do you like to write? Do you wish you had a dedicated time to devote to the craft? If so, join other local writers at WCFL’s writing club, Write Here, Write Now!
Disclaimer(s)
Mask Recommended
While masks are not required, patrons are strongly encouraged to wear a mask while attending this program.
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This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group.
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group.
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group.
Dec
28
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
Storytime Room - 227
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Join us for our Family Story Night for children of all ages.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
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