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Myths and Legends
2022-10-24 16:15:00 2022-10-24 17:15:00 America/New_York Myths and Legends IN PERSON REGISTERED Main Library - Board Room

Monday, October 24
4:15pm - 5:15pm

Add to Calendar 2022-10-24 16:15:00 2022-10-24 17:15:00 America/New_York Myths and Legends IN PERSON REGISTERED Main Library - Board Room

Main Library

Board Room

IN PERSON REGISTERED

Love Percy Jackson? Than you won't want to miss this program all about myths and legends from different cultures around the world.  For kids ages 8 to 12 years old.

Programmer: Claire

AGE GROUP: | Tween |

EVENT TYPE: | Literacy and Language Learning |

TAGS: | Other Children's Programming |

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Located in the heart of Uptown Waterloo, the two-storey building features a separate children’s area, ample study space, the Ellis Little Local History Room and WPL’s largest collection of browsable materials.

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