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Date: Wednesday, September 9
Time: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Location: Carnegie Library
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Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Ages: All Ages
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Featuring fun crafts that may be wacky for the time of year. Available every Wednesday. While supplies last. Ask for at the circulation desk.
Not recommended for children under 3.
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Date: Wednesday, September 9
Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Program Type: Lectures/Speakers
Ages: Teens, Adults
Description:
Ken Lippincott has been an agent with New York Life Insurance company for decades and has experience with financial subjects such as retirement plans and 529 plans. Join him as he provides you with the key ingredients and a working model to assist with your financial future.
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The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Date: Wednesday, September 9
Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Program Type: Cooking, Storytimes
Ages: Children
Description:
Join us each month as we explore a fun food themed story, learn a kitchen skill, and try out a tasty treat based on our book. This month we'll be reading A Big Mooncake for Little Star by Grace Lin. Kids will practice egg separating and we'll try mooncakes, a traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival treat. For kids ages 6-11 and their caregivers. Registration required.
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This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
Date: Thursday, September 10
Time: 10:30am - 11:00am
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Storytime Room (Downtown)
Program Type: Storytimes
Ages: Baby - Pre-K, Children
Description:
Join us at the Downtown Library for Storytime. We will read books, make crafts, and have open play time. Swing on by and make some new friends!
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This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Date: Thursday, September 10
Time: 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Ages: Teens, Adults
Description:
Come play bingo for books and small prizes!
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Date: Thursday, September 10
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Ages: Adults
Description:
This is a club for all those who love Magic the Gathering! Bring your own Magic the Gathering commander format* deck to battle and destroy your friends and strangers! The Commander format is all about picking your hero and building a deck around them. In this casual, multiplayer format, you choose a legendary creature to serve as your commander and build the rest of your deck around their color identity and unique abilities. The deck must have 100 cards, including your commander and power level 8 and under decks recommended. Time to devour your enemies!
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Date: Friday, September 11
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Storytime Room (East Hills)
Program Type: Early Literacy
Ages: Baby - Pre-K
Description:
Children aged 0-6 and their caregivers are invited to learn and play together in the East Hills Storytime Room with the early literacy toy collection. In addition, we will sing songs and fingerplays featuring rhythm instruments, ribbon wands, scarves and/or shakers.
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Date: Friday, September 11
Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Off Site
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Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Ages: Adults
Description:
Join Annie from Art Attack Studio as we use up those fabric scraps! We will create a coiled trivet (beginners) or bowl (intermediate) using a sewing machine and fabric scraps. Bring your own scraps or plenty will be provided.
This program will be at Annie's studio at 218 S. 8th Street. It is free for adult library patrons, registration required, space limited.
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Date: Friday, September 11
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Downtown Library
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Program Type: En Español, Games/Gaming
Ages: All Ages
Description:
¡Acompáñanos en una noche de diversión jugando Lotería en la Biblioteca Downtown! Gana premios, disfruta de aperitivos, y diviértete por la noche en este evento en la biblioteca que tendrá a todos gritando ¡Buenas!
Join us for a fun night at the Downtown Library playing Lotería (Mexican Bingo)! You don't have to speak Spanish to win prizes, enjoy snacks, and have a fun night at the library during this program that's sure to have everyone shouting ¡Buenas!
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Date: Saturday, September 12
Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Carnegie Library
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Program Type: Community Events
Ages: Adults
Description:
Are you ready for cozy fall nights and a really good book??? Join us and swap some books. Simply show up with one or more (preferably used) books of any genre that you really love and that you are willing to part with. We will talk about how much we love reading and then do a fun book swap. We will also have stickers if you'd like to bring stickers to swap! Hot tea bar and coffee will be available. Intended for ages 18+.
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