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Barnaby's Neighborhood
2023-06-28 11:00:00 2023-06-28 12:00:00 America/New_York Barnaby's Neighborhood Enjoy this interactive program presented by Jennifer from the Wilderness Center! Barry Askren Memorial Branch Library -

Wednesday, June 28
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-28 11:00:00 2023-06-28 12:00:00 America/New_York Barnaby's Neighborhood Enjoy this interactive program presented by Jennifer from the Wilderness Center! Barry Askren Memorial Branch Library -

Enjoy this interactive program presented by Jennifer from the Wilderness Center!

This program will focus on kindness and unity in stewardship and caring for local wildlife. There may be a visit from Barnaby the Box turtle.


No registration required!


For more information about this Summer Reading Club event, contact the Askren Branch at 330-791-7061.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading |

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Barry Askren Memorial Branch Library
Phone: (330) 791-7061
Hours
Mon, Sep 09 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Tue, Sep 10 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Wed, Sep 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Sep 12 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Fri, Sep 13 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Sat, Sep 14 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Sep 15 Closed
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