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            Registration begins June 2 - June 30 Competition: Wednesday, July 30, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., at La Grange Park Public Library Grades 5-8  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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          Library Branch: 
          Thomas Ford Memorial Library
         
      
              
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            Tired of completing the same puzzle or playing the same game? Swap out your gently used puzzle or board game for a new-to-you challenge all summer long at the Reference Desk!  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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          Library Branch: 
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          Library Branch: 
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            Due to low registration, this program has unfortunately been cancelled. It has been rescheduled for Tuesday, November 4 at 10:00 a.m. and will open for registration with our fall programs.   
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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            Hear stories, sing songs, and have fun with friends! This storytime highlights early literacy skills that prepare children for reading independently. Children attend this storytime without adults so they can practice being independent.   
       
               
      
                               
    
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          Room: 
          Board Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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            No charge, no registration: all knitters and crafters are welcome for conversation and inspiration.   
      
 
 
      
                
                
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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          Baby Bear Wonders About the Sea
        
        
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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            The Dreamtree Shakers are a family friendly folk-pop band making music in and around Chicago, where they have all been teaching artists at the Old Town School of Folk Music.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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          Reading Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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            Whether you are just learning to play Mah Jongg or are ready to try your hand at playing with others, come join our beginners group! Players will be sorted by self-ranked skill level and questions are welcome.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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            Gather your team and compete for the title of fastest puzzlers! Teams of 2-4 will be completing the same 500 piece puzzle. Open to families, adults, and teens/tweens. Pizza will be served. When registering, please include your team name.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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            Families of LEGO enthusiasts are invited to join us each month to practice and learn LEGO building techniques. Using teamwork and your imagination, build a creation that will be on display in the Youth Services Department for one month.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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            Teen Board can be a great way to earn volunteer hours! If you have ideas for how the library can better serve teens and tweens, come join us!  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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