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Leamington Craft of the Month - Owl Craft for Kids!
2024-11-13 00:00:00 2024-11-13 23:59:00 America/New_York Leamington Craft of the Month - Owl Craft for Kids! Visit the Leamington Branch and make your own Owl to place on our tree! Leamington Branch -

Wednesday, November 13
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Add to Calendar 2024-11-13 00:00:00 2024-11-13 23:59:00 America/New_York Leamington Craft of the Month - Owl Craft for Kids! Visit the Leamington Branch and make your own Owl to place on our tree! Leamington Branch -

Visit the Leamington Branch and make your own Owl to place on our tree!

AGE GROUP: | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | Craft |

Leamington Branch
leabranch@essexcountylibrary.ca
Phone: 226-946-1529 x460
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We're open 9:00AM to 8:00PM

Mon, Jul 14 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 15 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 18 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jul 19 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 20 Closed
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Pokémon Week!
Wed, Jul 16, All day
Comber Branch
Come to the library to catch some Pokémon, complete our Pokémon scavenger hunt, and battle your friends with our Pokémon themed cornhole game! No registration required. For all ages.
Book Sale!
Wed, Jul 16, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Tecumseh - Cada Branch
Stop in to the Tecumseh Branch all week long to browse our selection of books and other media for sale!
Löded and Locked! A Diary of a Wimpy Kid "Escape" Room
Wed, Jul 16, 9:30am - 3:45pm
Amherstburg Branch
For ages 8 and up. Registration required to book your 30 minute time slot.
Learn to Sew... a Scrunchie!
Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 11:30am
LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch
Learn the basics of sewing by making a scrunchie. Ages 11 and up. Registration required.
Registration is now closed
Family Storytime
Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Lakeshore - Toldo Branch
A 30 minute program for children 5 and under with a caregiver.
This event is full
Dig Those dinosaurs! - Handle genuine dinosaur fossils!
Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Kingsville - Highline Branch
For ages 5+. Registration required.
This event is full
Beginner Weaving for KIDS!
Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tecumseh - Cada Branch
Register to learn how to weave at the library! AGES: 6 to 12
Registration is now closed
Giant Connect 4
Wed, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Cottam Branch
All ages. July 14-19.
K'NEX 
Wed, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
McGregor Branch
Ages 3 and up. July 14-19. 
Bite Club - Fruit
Wed, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch
Surprise us with a fruit recipe. Bring some to sample and your recipe to share.
Adult Book Club
Wed, Jul 16, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
McGregor Branch
This month's selection is The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab. Registration required.
Bubble Party
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cottam Branch
Ages 3-6 with caregiver. Registration required.
Drop In Gaming Day!
Wed, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Tecumseh - Cada Branch
Come by the library and play some Nintendo Switch games. All Ages welcome! No registration required.
Learn Public Speaking Skills with Erie Shores Toastmasters
Wed, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Leamington Branch
Practice and have fun learning how to speak in public. We meet every other Wednesday from 6:30 - 7:30 pm.
Crafting and Conversation 
Wed, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
McGregor Branch
Join us for a once a week crafting circle at the McGregor Library. 
Pokémon Week!
Thu, Jul 17, All day
Comber Branch
Come to the library to catch some Pokémon, complete our Pokémon scavenger hunt, and battle your friends with our Pokémon themed cornhole game! No registration required. For all ages.
Build a Q-BA-Maze
Thu, Jul 17, All day
Woodslee - Libro Centre Branch
Ages 5 and up. July 15-19
Book Sale!
Thu, Jul 17, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Tecumseh - Cada Branch
Stop in to the Tecumseh Branch all week long to browse our selection of books and other media for sale!
Let's Celebrate Summer!
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Leamington Branch
Ages: 7-12. Registration required.
Löded and Locked! A Diary of a Wimpy Kid "Escape" Room
Thu, Jul 17, 11:15am - 3:00pm
Amherstburg Branch
New timeslots added! For ages 8 and up. Registration required to book your 30 minute time slot.
Build with Preschool Building Blocks
Thu, Jul 17, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Ruthven Branch
Ages 3 and up.
Bubble Party
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ruthven Branch
Ages 3-6 with caregiver. Registration required.
Drop In Gaming Day!
Thu, Jul 17, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Tecumseh - Cada Branch
Come by the library and play some Nintendo Switch games. All Ages welcome! No registration required.
Build With LEGO® Bricks at the Library
Thu, Jul 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Harrow Branch
Create and build with Lego®! All ages welcome!
Cook the Book: Kids Edition
Thu, Jul 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Essex Branch
A Cook the Book Program for children to experiment with cooking and baking. This is a family program for kids 6 and up. Registration required.
Summer Family Storytime
Thu, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Amherstburg Branch
A 30 minute program for children 19 months to 5 years of age with a caregiver.
Registration is now closed
DIY Air Dry Clay Coasters
Thu, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lakeshore - Toldo Branch
Explore the world of clay with this DIY clay coaster program!
Loop of Friendship - Evening Knit and Crochet Group
Thu, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Leamington Branch
All skill levels welcome
Learn to Crochet for Adults
Thu, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch
Learn the basics of crochet! For Adults and Seniors. Registration required.
This event is full
The Evolution of Rock & Roll – A Journey Down Memory Lane
Thu, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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A Community Partner Program. For Adults and music lovers! Registration required.
Crafting and Conversation 
Thu, Jul 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Join us for a once a week crafting circle at the Woodslee Library. 
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Fri, Jul 18, All day
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For all ages.
Book Sale!
Fri, Jul 18, 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Stop in to the Tecumseh Branch all week long to browse our selection of books and other media for sale!
Storytime at the Park
Fri, Jul 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Essex Branch
A 30 minute program for children 5 and under with a caregiver.
Magic? or Science? - STEM for ages 7-10
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch
Participate in "magical" science experiments.
This event is full
Write On Drop-Ins
Fri, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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Friday Crafter-noon
Fri, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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All Ages welcome. No registration required.
Drop-In Activity: Make a Pokémon Button!
Sat, Jul 19, All day
Comber Branch
Colour or design your own Pokémon button. No registration required. For all ages.
Pokémon Week!
Sat, Jul 19, All day
Comber Branch
Come to the library to catch some Pokémon, complete our Pokémon scavenger hunt, and battle your friends with our Pokémon themed cornhole game! No registration required. For all ages.
Build with Preschool Building Blocks
Sat, Jul 19, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Ruthven Branch
Ages 3 and up.
Build a Q-BA-Maze
Sat, Jul 19, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Woodslee - Libro Centre Branch
Ages 5 and up. July 15-19
Book Sale!
Sat, Jul 19, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Tecumseh - Cada Branch
Stop in to the Tecumseh Branch all week long to browse our selection of books and other media for sale!
Houseplant Swap
Sat, Jul 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lakeshore - Toldo Branch
A houseplant swap. Please see program description for complete info.
Silicon Savvy: Smartphone & Phone applications 101
Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Kingsville - Highline Branch
Beginner guide to Smartphone & Phone applications!
Are You Ready For It?
Sat, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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A Swifty Afternoon. Ages 6-12. Registration required.
Rescheduled
Pizza Tasting Party!
Sat, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
New date Saturday, July 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Best sauce! Crispiest Crust! Taste test Amherstburg pizza offerings! Ages 12-18, registration is required.
Giant Connect 4
Sat, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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All ages. July 14-19.
K'NEX 
Sat, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
McGregor Branch
Ages 3 and up. July 14-19. 
Pizza Tasting Party!
Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Amherstburg Branch
Best sauce! Crispiest Crust! Taste test Amherstburg pizza offerings! Ages 12-18, registration is required.
Drop-In Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt
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Come and hunt for hidden dinosaurs! No registration required.
Paint Your Own Bookend Competition
Mon, Jul 21, All day
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Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Cottam Branch
All ages. July 21-26.
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Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 5:00pm
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All ages. All week. No registration required. 
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Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
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A 60 minute program for children 4-7 with a caregiver. Registration required each week.
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Mon, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Community Scrabble Club - If you like to play Scrabble, join us!
Mon, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lakeshore - Toldo Branch
All ages and skill levels are welcome! No registration required. Bring your own game or use one of ours.
Scrabble Club - Every Monday afternoon except Holidays
Mon, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch
All ages and skill levels are welcome! Register with staff or online.
Registration is now closed
Mindfulness Mondays Art Journaling
Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Leamington Branch
For ages 10 to adult. Registration required.
Anime and Manga Club
Mon, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Amherstburg Branch
Ages: 10 and up. Registration required.
Dog Days of Summer
Mon, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Essex Branch
Ages 4-8 Register on-line or in library.
Build with KAPLA Planks  
Tue, Jul 22, All day
Woodslee - Libro Centre Branch
Ages 2+. June 22-24.
Kids Trivia Bingo!! - Ages 5 and Up!
Tue, Jul 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Leamington Branch
It's time to put your trivia skills to the test!
Branching Out Nature Club Amherstburg
Tue, Jul 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Amherstburg Branch
For families with children ages 5-10. Registration required.
This event is full
Build with DUPLO® Bricks
Tue, Jul 22, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Ruthven Branch
Ages 2+. July 22-26.
Cancelled
Adult Book Club
Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Harrow Branch
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OPP Visit at the Library
Tue, Jul 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Essex Branch
Meet an OPP officer and learn about their important job. Family program. Please register online or at the library.
Kids Puzzle Competition
Tue, Jul 22, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Essex Branch
A puzzle competition for kids ages 5-8. Registration required, please register the team as one entry.
Adult Book Club
Tue, Jul 22, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Woodslee - Libro Centre Branch
This month's selection is Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt. Registration required.
No Pressure Book Club: Colour or Number in Title!
Tue, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Leamington Branch
We pick the genre, you pick the book. Every month a different genre or topic will be featured and we discuss all the different books selected by our members that month.
Dungeons and Dragons - Learn to Play
Tue, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Kingsville - Highline Branch
Learn to play the world's most popular tabletop role-playing game. Ages 10-13. Registration Required
This event is full
Bite Club: A Cookbook Club
Tue, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Amherstburg Branch
Picnic potluck for adults!
Rescheduled
Personalized Beach Bags - a tween craft night
Tue, Jul 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
New date Wednesday, July 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lakeshore - Toldo Branch
Get ready for summer fun with a personalized beach bag. Ages 9-13.
Family Storytime
Wed, Jul 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Lakeshore - Toldo Branch
A 30 minute program for children 5 and under with a caregiver.
This event is full
Family Storytime Summer Edition
Wed, Jul 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Leamington Branch
A 30 minute program for children 5 and under with a caregiver.
Summer Family Storytime - Tecumseh
Wed, Jul 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tecumseh - Cada Branch
A 30 minute program for children 0 to 5 years of age with a caregiver. Registration required.
Summer Family Storytime: Just Duckies
Wed, Jul 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Amherstburg Branch
For ages 0-5. Registration required.
Crafty Cooking: A Fun & Yummy Edible Craft for Kids! - Wiggle your way to the library for a tasty time!
Wed, Jul 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Kingsville - Highline Branch
For ages 5+ ( caregivers are welcomed) Please register for the program. Space is limited. Call 226-946-1529 Ext 445 or register on-line.
This event is full
Build with Stacking Cups
Wed, Jul 23, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Cottam Branch
All ages. July 21-26.
Create with ZOOB BuilderZ
Wed, Jul 23, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
McGregor Branch
All ages. All week. No registration required. 
VR Meta Quest
Wed, Jul 23, 12:30pm - 1:20pm
Cottam Branch
Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
This event is full
Bite Club - Fruit
Wed, Jul 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch
Surprise us with a fruit recipe. Bring some to sample and your recipe to share.
Beginner's Guide to Weaving
Wed, Jul 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Tecumseh - Cada Branch
Learn how to weave a square.
VR Meta Quest
Wed, Jul 23, 1:30pm - 2:20pm
Cottam Branch
Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
This event is full
VR Meta Quest
Wed, Jul 23, 2:30pm - 3:20pm
Cottam Branch
Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
This event is full
Drop-in LEGO® Adventures
Wed, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kingsville - Highline Branch
Explore LEGO® at the Library!
Escape The Library - Batman Edition
Wed, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Leamington Branch
One of Gotham City's rogues have planted a trap in the library! You and your group must use your detective skills to solve the mystery before time runs out! Registration required.
This event is full
VR Meta Quest
Wed, Jul 23, 4:30pm - 5:20pm
Cottam Branch
Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
This event is full
Escape The Library - Batman Edition
Wed, Jul 23, 4:45pm - 5:15pm
Leamington Branch
One of Gotham City's rogues have planted a trap in the library! You and your group must use your detective skills to solve the mystery before time runs out! Registration required.
This event is full
VR Meta Quest
Wed, Jul 23, 5:30pm - 6:20pm
Cottam Branch
Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
This event is full
Escape The Library - Batman Edition
Wed, Jul 23, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Leamington Branch
One of Gotham City's rogues have planted a trap in the library! You and your group must use your detective skills to solve the mystery before time runs out! Registration required.
This event is full
Adult Book Club
Wed, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Amherstburg Branch
Pick up your beach read at the upstairs desk starting early June. Registration required.
Family Fun Series: Enchanted Rocks and Trees
Wed, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Harrow Branch
Family event, all ages welcome. Registration required.
VR Meta Quest
Wed, Jul 23, 6:30pm - 7:20pm
Cottam Branch
Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
This event is full
Personalized Beach Bags - a tween craft night
Wed, Jul 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lakeshore - Toldo Branch
Get ready for summer fun with a personalized beach bag. Ages 9-13.
This event is full
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Wed, Jul 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
McGregor Branch
Join us for a once a week crafting circle at the McGregor Library. 
Escape The Library - Batman Edition
Wed, Jul 23, 6:45pm - 7:15pm
Leamington Branch
One of Gotham City's rogues have planted a trap in the library! You and your group must use your detective skills to solve the mystery before time runs out! Registration required.
This event is full
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Thu, Jul 24, All day
Woodslee - Libro Centre Branch
Ages 2+. June 22-24.
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Thu, Jul 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Lakeshore - Toldo Branch
A new cool painting craft for children 5 years and older without a caregiver
This event is full
Digging for Dinos
Thu, Jul 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch
Handle genuine dinosaur fossils! Ages 5+. Registration required.
Branching Out Nature Club- Leamington
Thu, Jul 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Leamington Branch
For ages 5-10 with a parent or guardian. Registration required.
This event is full
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Thu, Jul 24, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Ruthven Branch
Ages 2+. July 22-26.
VR Meta Quest
Thu, Jul 24, 12:30pm - 1:20pm
Ruthven Branch
Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
VR Meta Quest
Thu, Jul 24, 1:30pm - 2:20pm
Ruthven Branch
Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
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Thu, Jul 24, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Essex Branch
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VR Meta Quest
Thu, Jul 24, 2:30pm - 3:20pm
Ruthven Branch
Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
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Thu, Jul 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Harrow Branch
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VR Meta Quest
Thu, Jul 24, 4:30pm - 5:20pm
Ruthven Branch
Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
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Essex Branch
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VR Meta Quest
Thu, Jul 24, 5:30pm - 6:20pm
Ruthven Branch
Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
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Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
This event is full
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Thu, Jul 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch
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Thu, Jul 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Woodslee - Libro Centre Branch
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Fri, Jul 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
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A 30 minute program for children 5 and under with a caregiver.
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Fri, Jul 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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This event is full
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Friday Crafter-noon
Fri, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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All ages, no registration required.
Create with ZOOB BuilderZ 
Sat, Jul 26, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Woodslee - Libro Centre Branch
All ages. All week. No registration required.  
Build with DUPLO® Bricks
Sat, Jul 26, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Ruthven Branch
Ages 2+. July 22-26.
Happy Birthday Thomas!
Sat, Jul 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Thomas the Tank Engine turns 80! Celebrate with us at the library. Ages 4 to six. Registration required.
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Sat, Jul 26, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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All ages. July 21-26.
Create with ZOOB BuilderZ
Sat, Jul 26, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
McGregor Branch
All ages. All week. No registration required. 
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Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tecumseh - Cada Branch
All ages welcome. Registration required.
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Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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