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Image for event: Eastside Branch Amazing Race

Registration opens:
October 03rd, 2022

Eastside Branch Amazing Race
2022-10-24 10:30:00 2022-10-24 12:00:00 America/New_York Eastside Branch Amazing Race IN PERSON REGISTERED Eastside Branch -

Monday, October 24
10:30am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-10-24 10:30:00 2022-10-24 12:00:00 America/New_York Eastside Branch Amazing Race IN PERSON REGISTERED Eastside Branch -

IN PERSON REGISTERED

Race against other teams as you complete challenges at the Eastside Branch. Work with your team to solve clues and complete challenges at each leg of the journey. Complete the race for your chance to be entered to win a family prize pack.

Register your team of 1 to 5 players and check in for the race start at 10:30am. You will have 1.5 hours to complete the race. One registration per team.

Programmer:  Jackie and Nancy

AGE GROUP: | Families |

EVENT TYPE: | Fun and Games |

TAGS: | Other Children's Programming | Get Outside | Family Fun |

Eastside Branch
Phone: 519-886-1310 ext 410
Hours
Mon, Oct 03 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Oct 04 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Oct 05 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Oct 06 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Oct 07 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Oct 08 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Oct 09 Closed
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About the branch

Now open, the Eastside Branch is located at the RIM Park Manulife Sportsplex.

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