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Eric Carle Scavenger Hunt

2026-05-19 00:00:00 2026-05-19 23:59:00 America/New_York Eric Carle Scavenger Hunt Eric Carle’s favorites are hiding... can you spot them?Drop in from May 19th - 30th. LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch -

Tuesday, May 19
All day

Add to Calendar 2026-05-19 00:00:00 2026-05-19 23:59:00 America/New_York Eric Carle Scavenger Hunt Eric Carle’s favorites are hiding... can you spot them?Drop in from May 19th - 30th. LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch -

Eric Carle’s favorites are hiding... can you spot them?Drop in from May 19th - 30th.

All ages welcome. No registration required.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Other | Games |

LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch
lasbranch@essexcountylibrary.ca
Phone: 226-946-1529 x455
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We're open 9:00AM to 5:00PM

Mon, May 04 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 05 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 06 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 07 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 08 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 09 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 10 Closed
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Eric Carle Scavenger Hunt
Tue, May 19, All day
LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch
Eric Carle’s favorites are hiding... can you spot them?Drop in from May 19th - 30th.
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