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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar-Jan
2025
100 Books Before Graduation Reading Challenge (Beanstack)
All Day
3/3–1/1
ARCPLS Systemwide
Library Branch:
ARCPLS Systemwide
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Appleby Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jan
5
2026
Mon
January Coloring Contest for All
All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch:
Appleby Branch Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Come in during the month of January, grab a coloring sheet and return it to us once you’ve finished your masterpiece.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Appleby Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jan
6
2026
Tue
January Coloring Contest for All
All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch:
Appleby Branch Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Come in during the month of January, grab a coloring sheet and return it to us once you’ve finished your masterpiece.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Appleby Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jan
7
2026
Wed
January Coloring Contest for All
All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch:
Appleby Branch Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Come in during the month of January, grab a coloring sheet and return it to us once you’ve finished your masterpiece.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Appleby Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jan
8
2026
Thu
January Coloring Contest for All
All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch:
Appleby Branch Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Come in during the month of January, grab a coloring sheet and return it to us once you’ve finished your masterpiece.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Appleby Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jan
9
2026
Fri
January Coloring Contest for All
All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch:
Appleby Branch Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Come in during the month of January, grab a coloring sheet and return it to us once you’ve finished your masterpiece.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Appleby Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jan
10
2026
Sat
January Coloring Contest for All
All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch:
Appleby Branch Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Come in during the month of January, grab a coloring sheet and return it to us once you’ve finished your masterpiece.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Appleby Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jan
5
2026
Mon
January Scavenger Hunt
All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch:
Appleby Branch Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Search and find the themed items hidden around the library. Open to all ages. New theme each month.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Appleby Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jan
6
2026
Tue
January Scavenger Hunt
All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch:
Appleby Branch Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Search and find the themed items hidden around the library. Open to all ages. New theme each month.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Appleby Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jan
7
2026
Wed
January Scavenger Hunt
All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch:
Appleby Branch Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Search and find the themed items hidden around the library. Open to all ages. New theme each month.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Appleby Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jan
8
2026
Thu
January Scavenger Hunt
All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch:
Appleby Branch Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Search and find the themed items hidden around the library. Open to all ages. New theme each month.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Appleby Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jan
9
2026
Fri
January Scavenger Hunt
All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch:
Appleby Branch Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Search and find the themed items hidden around the library. Open to all ages. New theme each month.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Appleby Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jan
10
2026
Sat
January Scavenger Hunt
All Day
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch:
Appleby Branch Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Search and find the themed items hidden around the library. Open to all ages. New theme each month.
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This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Children (6-11),
Teens
Diamond Lakes Library
This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Take & Make Crafts
All Day
1/5–1/10
Diamond Lakes Library
Library Branch:
Diamond Lakes Library
Age Group:
Children (6-11),
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Get creative with our Kids Take & Make Craft Kits! Stop by the branch and grab yours while supplies last. Each kit comes with everything you need—supplies and step-by-step instructions—to complete a fun DIY project at home.
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This event is in the "Children" group
01/05/2026 @ 9:00am–01/09/2026 @ 5:30pm
Children
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group
Pocket Projects: Little Kit, Big Fun!
01/05/2026 @ 9:00am–01/09/2026 @ 5:30pm
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Library Branch:
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Looking for an easy way to spark your child’s creativity? Pocket Projects are take-home craft kits designed with kids in mind. Each kit comes with materials and simple directions, making it easy for families to enjoy a hands-on activity together.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
6
2026
Tue
Tech Tuesday
9:00am–5:00pm
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Library Branch:
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology Class
Event Details:
Ask your local tech expert for assistance! Tablet troubles getting you down? Are you struggling to use a website or save documents on your computer?
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
7
2026
Wed
Second Chance
9:00am–2:00pm
Headquarters
Library Branch:
Headquarters
Room:
Headquarters - Writing Lab
Event Details:
The AJC Second Chance Desk is a FREE resource helping citizens of Burke and Richmond Counties clear eligible criminal records.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Wallace Branch Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
5
2026
Mon
Senior’s Game Time
10:00am–11:15am
Wallace Branch Library
Library Branch:
Wallace Branch Library
Room:
Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Stop by on Monday morning for some fun games! Play board games, jumbo tic tac toe, and puzzles!
This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
5
2026
Mon
Vision Board Workshop
10:00am–12:00pm
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Library Branch:
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Room:
Maxwell - Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Workshop
Event Details:
Start the new year with intention! In this hands-on workshop, adults will design personalized vision boards that reflect their goals, dreams, and areas of growth for the year ahead.
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This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
Babies,
Children,
Children (0-5),
Children (6-11)
Friedman Branch Library
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
Jan
6
2026
Tue
Children's Storytime
10:00am–10:30am
Friedman Branch Library
Library Branch:
Friedman Branch Library
Age Group:
Babies,
Children,
Children (0-5),
Children (6-11)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join our Storytime, where we will model stories, songs, rhymes, and other techniques for you to use in developing your child's early literacy skills.
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
Babies,
Children,
Children (0-5),
Children (6-11)
Friedman Branch Library
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
Jan
6
2026
Tue
Children's Storytime
10:00am–10:30am
Friedman Branch Library
Library Branch:
Friedman Branch Library
Age Group:
Babies,
Children,
Children (0-5),
Children (6-11)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join our Storytime, where we will model stories, songs, rhymes, and other techniques for you to use in developing your child's early literacy skills.
This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
Children (0-5),
Children (6-11)
Diamond Lakes Library
This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
Jan
6
2026
Tue
Family Storytime
10:00am–10:30am
Diamond Lakes Library
Library Branch:
Diamond Lakes Library
Room:
Diamond Lakes - Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children (0-5),
Children (6-11)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Learn new and exciting ways to engage in early literacy activities with your child!
This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group
Children (0-5)
Wallace Branch Library
This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group
Jan
6
2026
Tue
Tiny Tales Storytime
10:00am–10:30am
Wallace Branch Library
Library Branch:
Wallace Branch Library
Room:
Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children (0-5)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us each week for a fun and engaging program designed for little learners! We’ll share delightful stories, lively songs, and playful rhymes that spark imagination and build early literacy skills.
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Babies,
Children
Friedman Branch Library
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jan
6
2026
Tue
Children's Storytime
10:00am–11:00am
Friedman Branch Library
Library Branch:
Friedman Branch Library
Age Group:
Babies,
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
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This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group
Babies,
Children (0-5)
Wallace Branch Library
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group
Jan
7
2026
Wed
Baby Bookworms
10:00am–10:30am
Wallace Branch Library
Library Branch:
Wallace Branch Library
Room:
Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Children (0-5)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
A gentle and joyful storytime just for our littlest learners! Designed for babies ages 0–2 and their caregivers, this cozy class features songs, rhymes, and lap bounces that support early language development.
This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Friedman Branch Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
7
2026
Wed
Open Computer Lab
10:00am–11:00am
Friedman Branch Library
Library Branch:
Friedman Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology Class
Event Details:
Need help with something on the computer? Don't know how to set up an e-mail account? Let us help! Our staff are ready to help with Microsoft Office, email accounts, and more!
This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group
Jan
7
2026
Wed
Deck the Windows!
10:00am–11:30am
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Library Branch:
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Deck the Halls? No, decorate the windows! Allow for some forbidden fun in this event where kids can let their imagination run wild, and decorate our windows with their drawings!
This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group
Children (0-5)
Appleby Branch Library
This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group
Jan
7
2026
Wed
Story Time @ Appleby
10:30am–11:00am
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch:
Appleby Branch Library
Age Group:
Children (0-5)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
A library staff member or volunteer will read a selection of stories that have a theme (TBD). ALL ages are welcome. Registration isn’t required, but we’d love to know you’re coming. 706-736-6244
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This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Babies,
Children
Friedman Branch Library
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jan
8
2026
Thu
Homeschool Hangout
10:00am–11:00am
Friedman Branch Library
Library Branch:
Friedman Branch Library
Age Group:
Babies,
Children
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Homeschooling families of all ages are invited to hangout, participate in an activity, explore the library and interact with other families in the homeschooling community.
This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Appleby Branch Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
8
2026
Thu
Senior Tech Tip & Help Morning Session
10:30am–11:30am
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch:
Appleby Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology Class
Event Details:
Join us on the 1st Tuesday of the month as we help you with your device and answer your questions. Bring your device – phone, tablet, laptop, etc. and receive one-on-one assistance from library staff. (Limited space)
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Friedman Branch Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
5
2026
Mon
Mindful Moments: Guided Journaling
11:00am–12:00pm
Friedman Branch Library
Library Branch:
Friedman Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Slow down and take a quiet break from your busy day. Mindful Moments is a self-guided journaling session—no discussion, no pressure, just you, a notebook, and calming prompts projected on the screen. All are welcome.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Friedman Branch Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
6
2026
Tue
Bring Your Own Book Club
11:00am–12:00pm
Friedman Branch Library
Library Branch:
Friedman Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Looking to join a book club without the required reading? The Bring Your Own Book Club meets every month to discuss new titles, share current favorites, and discuss all things books.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
10
2026
Sat
Resume Writing Workshop with Mrs. Bianca Brown
11:00am–1:00pm
Headquarters
Library Branch:
Headquarters
Room:
Headquarters - Computer Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Job Training
Event Details:
Join us for this chance to receive free resume building skills with an expert! All skill levels are welcome, no experience required. Come let us help you enhance your skills and career.
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This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Babies,
Children,
Children (0-5),
Children (6-11),
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Wallace Branch Library
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children (0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jan
10
2026
Sat
Family Movie
1:00pm–3:00pm
Wallace Branch Library
Library Branch:
Wallace Branch Library
Room:
Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Children,
Children (0-5),
Children (6-11),
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Movie
Event Details:
Join us for a fun movie, popcorn, and soft drinks. Appropriate for all ages.
This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
Children (6-11)
Appleby Branch Library
This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
Jan
10
2026
Sat
Librubru Crafty: Make or Take
1:30pm–2:30pm
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch:
Appleby Branch Library
Age Group:
Children (6-11)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us at Appleby to make a Librubru (Library Monster) or stop by and pick up the craft kit while supplies last. Best for ages 6 and up.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Wallace Branch Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
5
2026
Mon
Words in Progress Writing Group
2:00pm–3:00pm
Wallace Branch Library
Library Branch:
Wallace Branch Library
Room:
Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Come write with us! Words in Progress is a biweekly, relaxed, no-pressure space for writers of all kinds to set aside time to work on their latest project—whether it's a novel, a blog, a journal entry, or anything in between.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
Teens
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jan
8
2026
Thu
Journaling 101
2:30pm–4:00pm
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Library Branch:
Jeff Maxwell Branch Library
Room:
Maxwell - Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Workshop
Event Details:
This New Year, take the time to invest in yourself! This class will walk you through different ways to journal, as an outlet for stress, for planning and goal setting, or as a tracker.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Diamond Lakes Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
6
2026
Tue
Drop-In Tech Hour
3:30pm–4:30pm
Diamond Lakes Library
Library Branch:
Diamond Lakes Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Join our Basic Drop-In Tech Hour for help with your everyday tech needs. Get guidance on smartphones, laptops, and apps from our friendly staff. No appointment needed—just bring your device and questions!
This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
Children (6-11)
Wallace Branch Library
This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
Jan
6
2026
Tue
Tween Graphic Novel Book Club
3:30pm–4:30pm
Wallace Branch Library
Library Branch:
Wallace Branch Library
Room:
Wallace - Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children (6-11)
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Love comics and graphic novels? Join our Tween Graphic Novel Book Club for fun discussions, cool characters, and plenty of panels!
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This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Children (6-11),
Teens
Diamond Lakes Library
This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jan
7
2026
Wed
Board Game Bash Hour
3:30pm–5:30pm
Diamond Lakes Library
Library Branch:
Diamond Lakes Library
Age Group:
Children (6-11),
Teens
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Drop-in to check out our list of board games and spend the afternoon taking one for a spin with friends and family!
This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Diamond Lakes Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
7
2026
Wed
To A Tea, Business Growth Hub Workshop: From Idea to Impact
3:45pm–5:45pm
Diamond Lakes Library
Library Branch:
Diamond Lakes Library
Room:
Diamond Lakes - Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Workshop
Event Details:
To A Tea, Business Growth Hub Workshop: From Idea to Impact 
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Appleby Branch Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
6
2026
Tue
Teen & Senior Tech Tip & Help Afternoon Session
4:00pm–5:00pm
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch:
Appleby Branch Library
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Technology Class
Event Details:
Join us on the 1st Tuesday of the month as we help you with your device and answer your questions. Bring your device - phone, tablet, laptop, etc. and receive one-on-one assistance from library staff. (Limited space)
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Appleby Branch Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
8
2026
Thu
Snowman Acrylic Painting for Teens and Adults
4:00pm–5:00pm
Appleby Branch Library
Library Branch:
Appleby Branch Library
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us at Appleby as we make a snowman painting using Acrylic Paint. No experience needed; all materials supplied. (Limited Supplies).
This event is in the "Teens" group
Teens
Friedman Branch Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jan
8
2026
Thu
Spill the Tea on College
4:00pm–5:00pm
Friedman Branch Library
Library Branch:
Friedman Branch Library
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Workshop
Event Details:
Want to know what to expect about your first year of College? Talk to someone who has been through the trials and fire and came away stronger. A guest speaker will be here to answer any burning questions you might have.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
Teens
Friedman Branch Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jan
9
2026
Fri
National Word Celebration Day
4:00pm–5:00pm
Friedman Branch Library
Library Branch:
Friedman Branch Library
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Words are our business at the Library, so it’s only right that we celebrate National Word Day. So join us for fun word searches, crossword puzzles, and more to expand your vocabulary! Can’t wait to see you there!
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