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Thursday Nov. 20, 2025

10:30 – 11:30 am

Baby Lap Time (Pre-Walkers)

Ages: 2 and under
Books & Readings
Dance
Family

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

1:30 – 3 pm

The Poetry Lab: Prompting Your Poems

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

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3 – 4 pm

CANCELED: Gabba Gabba We Accept You: Ramones Music, Reading and Crafts Workshop

Oak Ridge, Forest ParkWoodhaven

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