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Ready Readers

Ages 6 to 7 Years
2025-02-27 16:15:00 2025-02-27 16:45:00 America/New_York Ready Readers Sign up for Ready Readers, a monthly book group at the library for kids! Memorial Hall Library - Activity Room

Thursday, February 27
4:15pm - 4:45pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-27 16:15:00 2025-02-27 16:45:00 America/New_York Ready Readers Sign up for Ready Readers, a monthly book group at the library for kids! Memorial Hall Library - Activity Room

Memorial Hall Library

Activity Room

Sign up for Ready Readers, a monthly book group at the library for kids!

This month we are reading Orris and Timble: the beginning by Kate DiCamillo.  Feel free to read some or all of the books before you attend!

Sign up for one of our monthly book groups! Each group will alternate on Thursdays 4:15PM-4:45PM. Please only sign up children who will be attending.

AGE GROUP: | Older Elementary | Early Elementary |

EVENT TYPE: | Library Program--Children |

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Memorial Hall Library
Phone: 978-623-8400
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Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 5:00PM

Mon, Feb 17 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Feb 18 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Feb 19 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Feb 20 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Feb 21 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Feb 22 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 23 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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