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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Aug
9
2024
Fri
Adult & Teen Take & Make: Pirate Gnomes
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Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Adult,
Teen
Event Details:
Gnomes are back! And, what's cooler than making a gnome? Making a pirate gnome, of course. This Arrrr-gust, for International Pirate Month, we'll be making pirate gnomes.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
6
2024
Tue
Sensory Play & Explore
9:30am - 10:00am
Romeoville
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Library Branch:
Romeoville
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Children
Event Details:
Dive into a world of textures, colors, and engaging experiences designed to stimulate young minds and encourage exploration. Our sensory play options offer a blend of fun and learning in a safe and interactive environment.
Disclaimer(s)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
6
2024
Tue
Pinochle Club
9:30am - 12:30pm
Romeoville
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Library Branch:
Romeoville
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
16
Event Details:
Drop in for Pinochle Club! New members are encouraged to join. Whether you play for fun or for the challenge, come enjoy this beloved card game. All skill levels are welcome, but players should have some familiarity with the game.
Disclaimer(s)
Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
8
2024
Thu
Hang & Play
9:30am - 10:00am
Romeoville
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Library Branch:
Romeoville
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Children
Event Details:
"Hang and Play" in our toddler area & Childrens Program Room. Make new friends and meet other families from the Community! No registration necessary. All ages invited.
Disclaimer(s)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
5
2024
Mon
Messy Monday Morning
10:00am - 11:30am
Crest Hill
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Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Backyard
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Children
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
We are getting messy at the Crest Hill Branch!
Disclaimer(s)
Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
5
2024
Mon
Music in Motion
10:30am - 11:00am
Lockport
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Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Children
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
Music in Motion is a musical journey filled with catchy tunes, dancing, and hands-on instrument exploration. Help your child foster a love for music while encouraging self-expression and confidence.
Disclaimer(s)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
6
2024
Tue
ESL Reading & Conversation Group
10:00am - 12:00pm
Crest Hill
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Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Meeting Room C
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Is your first language Spanish, Polish, Hindi or anything but English? Would you like the opportunity to practice your newly-learned English skills in an informal, non-judgmental setting?
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
6
2024
Tue
Sit & Stay Fit
10:30am - 11:30am
Crest Hill
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Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Improve flexibility, bone strength, circulation, heart health, and stability all while sitting down! We will take it nice and easy in this exercise program, as we gently guide you through simple movements that will loosen up your joints and muscles. Chair exercises are a great way to be social and get some exercise in - all while sitting down!
Disclaimer(s)
Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
7
2024
Wed
Preschool Storytime at Central Square
10:30am - 11:00am
Lockport
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Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Offsite
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Children
Join us for adventure at Preschool Storytime. Designed to spark curiosity and foster a love of reading, our interactive program blends stories, songs, and fun activities while creating an engaging learning experience for children ages 3-5.
Disclaimer(s)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
9
2024
Fri
ESL Reading & Conversation Group
10:00am - 12:00pm
Crest Hill
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Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Meeting Room C
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Is your first language Spanish, Polish, Hindi or anything but English? Would you like the opportunity to practice your newly-learned English skills in an informal, non-judgmental setting?
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
10
2024
Sat
Adult Craft: Crochet for Beginners
10:00am - 12:30pm
Romeoville
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Library Branch:
Romeoville
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Bring your creative skills to the table and learn the basics of crochet! We will be getting started on making a dish cloth - one of the best beginner projects.
Disclaimer(s)
Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
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11 am |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
5
2024
Mon
Stay and Play
11:00am - 11:30am
Lockport
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Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Lockport Branch
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Children
Event Details:
fter Music in Motion, "Stay and Play" in our toddler area. Make new friends and meet other families from the Community! No registration necessary. All ages invited.
Disclaimer(s)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
6
2024
Tue
Alzheimer's Association Book Club & Support Group
11:00am - 12:00pm
Romeoville
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Library Branch:
Romeoville
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Event Details:
The Alzheimer's Association Book Club and Support Group meets once per month to share experiences, share resources, and support one another.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
7
2024
Wed
Stay and Play
11:00am - 11:30am
Lockport
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Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Lockport Branch
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Children
Event Details:
After Preschool storytime on Central Square Lawn, "Stay and Play" in our toddler area. Make new friends and meet other families from the Community! No registration necessary. All ages invited.
Disclaimer(s)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
7
2024
Wed
American Mahjong
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Romeoville
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Library Branch:
Romeoville
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
Are you ready to embark on a journey into the captivating game of Mahjong? The library invites you to our open Mahjong club where you can learn, play, and have a great time with fellow enthusiasts! What to Expect:
Disclaimer(s)
Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Adult,
Children,
Teen
Lockport
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Aug
10
2024
Sat
Fire Fest Drop-In Craft
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Lockport
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Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Adult,
Children,
Teen
Event Details:
Celebrate the spirit of community and resilience at our special drop-in craft event, inspired by the Lockport Fire Fest and the historic Fire of 1895.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
5
2024
Mon
Real Reads Book Club: Finding Me
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Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Event Details:
This month’s book will be Finding Me by Viola Davis. Copies of this book will be available at the Adult Services desk one month prior to the book discussion. Please join us!
Disclaimer(s)
Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
7
2024
Wed
Computer Class: Microsoft Excel Basics
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Crest Hill
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Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Computer Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
Join us for a 90 minute class on the basics of Microsoft Excel. More and more companies are looking for employees who know a little something about Excel. Don't get left behind!
Disclaimer(s)
Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
9
2024
Fri
Scrabble Club
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Romeoville
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Library Branch:
Romeoville
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
11
Event Details:
Join us for Scrabble Club! New members are encouraged to join. Whether you play for fun or for the challenge, come enjoy some classic wordplay. All skill levels are welcome. The library will provide Scrabble boards and dictionaries.
Disclaimer(s)
Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
10
2024
Sat
Paint & Sip: Watercolor Cherry Blossom
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Crest Hill
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Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Enjoy a glass of wine while we watercolor paint a cherry blossom branch and recognize the Buddhist tradition of Obon.
Disclaimer(s)
Attendees must be 21 or older. IDs will be checked at the door.
Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
6
2024
Tue
Alzheimer's Association Book Club & Support Group
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Crest Hill
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Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Meeting Room C
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Event Details:
The Alzheimer's Association Book Club and Support Group meets once per month to share experiences, share resources, and support one another.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Aug
7
2024
Wed
Teen Gaming
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Romeoville
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Library Branch:
Romeoville
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Teen
Event Details:
Middle and High schoolers are welcome to hangout and play games in our after school open gaming club. All you need is to be in grades 6-12. We will play board games and video games.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Aug
5
2024
Mon
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Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Teen Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Teen
Required
Seats Remaining:
13
Event Details:
Earn service hours by attending TVN (Teen Volunteer Night). Make new friends and develop new skills! We will have fun activities for you to do each month. Check in at the Adult services desk. Registration is required.
Disclaimer(s)
Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
5
2024
Mon
Freestyle Arts & Crafts
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Romeoville
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Library Branch:
Romeoville
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Children
Required
Seats Remaining:
30
Event Details:
Time to show off your amazing art skills with our freestyle arts & crafts! This self-directed craft program is the perfect time to make your own masterpiece.
Disclaimer(s)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
6
2024
Tue
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Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Children
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Join Storm and Mr. Shane for LEGO® Club as we create awesome LEGO® structures! For all ages.
Disclaimer(s)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
7
2024
Wed
Kite DIY - STEM activity
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Crest Hill
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Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Children
Required
Seats Remaining:
13
Event Details:
Have you ever tried to build your own kite? Kites have been a source of entertainment for centuries for kids around the world. How do some features of a kite, such as its tail, affect how it flies?
Disclaimer(s)
Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
8
2024
Thu
Taylor Swift Dance Party (Kids' Version)
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Crest Hill
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Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Children
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Event Details:
Let's make this whole place shimmer! Put on your most bejewled outfit, and join us for a night of dancing, singing our favorite songs, friendship bracelets, and more!
Disclaimer(s)
Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Aug
5
2024
Mon
Teen Craft: Terrarium Necklace
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Romeoville
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Library Branch:
Romeoville
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Teen
Required
Seats Remaining:
13
Event Details:
Join us for an enchanting DIY workshop where you'll craft your very own Toadstool Terrarium Necklace! This unique library program combines creativity with nature-inspired design to produce a wearable piece of whimsical charm.
Disclaimer(s)
Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Aug
6
2024
Tue
Adult & Teen Craft: Perler Bead Monarch Earrings
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Crest Hill
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Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Adult,
Teen
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
Celebrate the ending of summer and monarch butterfly migration by creating perler bead buttetfly wings that you can use as earrings or pendants.
Disclaimer(s)
Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
7
2024
Wed
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Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
16
Event Details:
Bring your needlework, or other craft projects, and sit back and enjoy chatting and sharing skills with other "crafters." Registration preferred, but not required.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
7
2024
Wed
Navigating the Medicare Maze
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Romeoville
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Library Branch:
Romeoville
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
37
Event Details:
Are you turning 65 or retiring soon? Do you have questions about how and when to enroll in Medicare?
Disclaimer(s)
Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Aug
8
2024
Thu
Teen Ice Cream Social & Game/Anime Night
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Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Teen
Required
Seats Remaining:
23
Event Details:
Celebrate the end of Summer and beginning of a new school year by enjoying ice cream while you play games and watch anime! Bring some friends or meet some new ones and chat with each other here at the Lockport Library.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
8
2024
Thu
Why and How to Cause the Change Required for Continued Human Prosperity with Amy McMorrow Hunter
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Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
44
Event Details:
"Climate change and other human-caused disruptions to our natural environment have resulted in measurable declines in the ability of nature to support life, including human life.
Disclaimer(s)
Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
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