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SUMMARY:Preschool Playdate
DESCRIPTION:Children (ages 3-5) and their caregivers are welcome to join us on Friday mornings for open-ended playtime! Each session will feature a different assortment of toys and activities. \nAges 3-5. No registration required. \nPlease note: There will NOT be Preschool Playdate on October 11 or November 29.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-preschool-playdate/2024-11-01/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241102T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241102T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
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SUMMARY:Teddy Bear Hospital
DESCRIPTION:Kids\, grab your favorite stuffed sidekick and join the incredible Vet Med students from the University of Illinois for a check-up! Your plush pals are in for a treat as they undergo a thorough examination\, complete with temperature and weight checks. But that’s not all – our expert vet students will tackle any other concerns your cuddly companions might have.  \nPlease bring one stuffed animal per child. Ages 0-10. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/teddybearhospital/
CATEGORIES:Preschool,School age
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241102T143000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T204212Z
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SUMMARY:Stitching Circle
DESCRIPTION:Connect with fellow crafters\, share your skills\, and learn from others! Whether you are an expert or novice\, there is something for everyone in our circle. We’ll provide some materials\, or you can bring your own project (maybe one you’ve been procrastinating on!). \nAll skill levels are welcome and there is not need to register. Spread the word and invite your friends. We can’t wait to see you there! \n\nDates and Times: \nSaturday\, September 7: 10:00-11:30 am \nSaturday\, October 5: 10:00-11:30 am \nSaturday\, November 2: 1:00-2:30 pm \n  \nStitching Circle is a part of our Adult Craft Connection Program series. No registration required. \n 
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-stitching-circle/2024-11-02/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241107T110000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240813T152932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T210324Z
UID:10001064-1730973600-1730977200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Senior Treats and Topics
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a thrilling blend of knowledge…and indulgence! Each month promises an exciting speaker with insights on various topics\, accompanied by delightful treats! It is not necessary to be a senior to attend. \nDates and Topics: \n\nSeptember 12: Adult Healthcare Options with Sandy Hockman from Evergreen Place\n\nThis session will explore the senior living options in the area and covers the spectrum from independent living and assisted living to skilled nursing and hospice care. \n\nOctober 3: Estate Planning with Theodore Facer from Facer Law Office\n\nEstate planning is a necessary\, but often complex area of legal and financial management. This session will cover key topics to help you understand and navigate the process. \n\nNovember 7: Dementia and Communication with Sandy Hockman from Evergreen Place\n\nCommunicating with someone living with dementia can be challenging. This session will provide knowledge on how to positively interact to create a successful and less frustrating experience for everyone involved. \n\nDecember 12: Holiday Music Memory Game with Library Staff\n\nEnjoy a festive activity to challenge your memory! \n  \nFor adults. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/senior-treats-and-topics/2024-11-07/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241107T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241107T193000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240806T185617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T190408Z
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SUMMARY:Cookbook Club: Brilliant Bites
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library to explore new recipes\, share cooking tips\, and enjoy delicious food together! This program is intended for adults who enjoy cooking and sharing food together. All experience levels are welcome. Each Cookbook Club will feature a selected cookbook and attendees will bring a dish from the book to share. \nCopies of the cookbook will be available one month in advance at the Library’s Circulation Desk. Registered participants will receive a link to a Google form to include the name of the dish they will be bringing. Participants may contact Alyssa with any questions. \nRegistration is required. \n  \nDates and Cookbooks:\nTuesday\, September 3: The Weekday Vegetarians by Jenny Rosenstrach \nThursday\, November 7: Brilliant Bites by Maegan Brown
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/november-cookbook-club/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241108T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241108T110000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240806T201423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240818T025142Z
UID:10001036-1731060000-1731063600@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playdate
DESCRIPTION:Children (ages 3-5) and their caregivers are welcome to join us on Friday mornings for open-ended playtime! Each session will feature a different assortment of toys and activities. \nAges 3-5. No registration required. \nPlease note: There will NOT be Preschool Playdate on October 11 or November 29.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-preschool-playdate/2024-11-08/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241108T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241108T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240813T155647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T010048Z
UID:10001016-1731081600-1731085200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Graphic Novel Book Club: Ink Girls
DESCRIPTION:Calling all graphic novel enthusiasts! Join us as we read and discuss a set graphic novel at each book club session. Participants are welcome to bring and/or talk about other graphic novels they’ve enjoyed. \n  \nDates and Books: \nSeptember 27: Misfit Mansion by Kay Davault \nNovember 8: Ink Girls by Marieke Nijkamp \n  \nGrades 3-7. Please register for each session individually.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/november-graphic-novel-book-club/
CATEGORIES:School age
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241110T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241110T160000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240818T032553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T142050Z
UID:10001048-1731245400-1731254400@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Dungeons & Dragons Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us for exciting DnD adventures that encourage creativity\, strategy\, and teamwork! There’s sure to be fun at every session. \nGrades 6-12. Registration required (register for each session individually). There is a max of 7 students for each session\, so participants should be ready to commit to attending if they register. \n  \nDates and Registration: \n\nSeptember 15\nSeptember 29\nOctober 20\nNovember 10\n\nNote: Please click on one of the dates above to register for that specific session.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/dungeons-dragons-club/2024-11-10/
CATEGORIES:Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241112T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241112T095000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240806T190842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T190946Z
UID:10000926-1731403800-1731405000@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Baby Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Bring your baby to storytime on Tuesday mornings at the Library! There will be songs\, bounces\, and books! \n  \nAges 0-18 months. No registration required. \nPlease Note: There will not be Baby Storytime on October 8 or November 5.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-baby-storytime/2024-11-12/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241112T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240806T191552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T191629Z
UID:10000939-1731405600-1731407400@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Toddler Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday mornings to enjoy storytime for toddlers and caregivers. There will be songs\, rhymes\, and stories! \nAges 18 months-3 years. No registration required. \nPlease note: There will NOT be Toddler Storytime on October 8 or November 5.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-toddler-storytime/2024-11-12/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241112T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241112T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240806T205139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T171351Z
UID:10001004-1731436200-1731441600@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Tuesday Night Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library on the second Tuesday of each month as we discuss that month’s great read! \nAugust 13: The Wishing Game by Meg Shaffer \nSeptember 10: Once Upon a Wardrobe by Patti Callahan Henry \nOctober 8: Yellowface by R.F. Kuang \nNovember 12: Lady Tan’s Circle of Women by Lisa See \nDecember 10: Holiday Party \nNo registration required. \n  \nMore information about our December meeting: \nOur December meeting will be a festive gathering to celebrate a year of reading! We will not feature a specific book\, but we will have bookish fun and camaraderie. We will play some games (including gifts and free books)\, enjoy snacks\, and reflect on our favorite reads from the past year. No need to bring anything but yourself and a list of some of your favorite recent reads.  \n  \nWondering what books we’ve previously read for Tuesday Night Book Club? Check out our Tuesday Night Book Club Picks list!
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-tuesday-night-book-club/2024-11-12/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240806T195649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T195852Z
UID:10000982-1731492000-1731493800@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday mornings for storytime for preschoolers and caregivers. There will be songs\, movement\, and books! \nAges 3-5. No registration required. \nPlease note: There will NOT be Preschool Storytime on October 9 or November 6.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-preschool-storytime/2024-11-13/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T143000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240806T195015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T195114Z
UID:10000958-1731504600-1731508200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Elementary Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for a fun\, one hour after school program! Activities will rotate monthly. We’ll usually meet from 3:30-4:30 pm\, but we’ll move it up to 1:30-2:30 pm on early dismissal days. \nSeptember: Art Club \n\nSeptember 4\, 11\, 25: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nSeptember 18: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nOctober: Pokémon Club \n\nOctober 2\, 16\, 30: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nOctober 9: no meeting\nOctober 23: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nNovember: LEGO Club \n\nNovember 6 and 27: no meeting\nNovember 13: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nNovember 20: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nDecember: Art Club \n\nDecember 4\, 11: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nGrades K-5. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/elementary-explorers-2024-11-13/
CATEGORIES:School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241115T110000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240806T201423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240818T025142Z
UID:10001037-1731664800-1731668400@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playdate
DESCRIPTION:Children (ages 3-5) and their caregivers are welcome to join us on Friday mornings for open-ended playtime! Each session will feature a different assortment of toys and activities. \nAges 3-5. No registration required. \nPlease note: There will NOT be Preschool Playdate on October 11 or November 29.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-preschool-playdate/2024-11-15/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T095000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240806T190842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T190946Z
UID:10000927-1732008600-1732009800@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Baby Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Bring your baby to storytime on Tuesday mornings at the Library! There will be songs\, bounces\, and books! \n  \nAges 0-18 months. No registration required. \nPlease Note: There will not be Baby Storytime on October 8 or November 5.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-baby-storytime/2024-11-19/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240806T191552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T191629Z
UID:10000940-1732010400-1732012200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Toddler Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday mornings to enjoy storytime for toddlers and caregivers. There will be songs\, rhymes\, and stories! \nAges 18 months-3 years. No registration required. \nPlease note: There will NOT be Toddler Storytime on October 8 or November 5.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-toddler-storytime/2024-11-19/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T140000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240813T154258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T154313Z
UID:10001013-1732021200-1732024800@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Adult Crafternoon: Intro to Needle Felting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for creativity\, conversation\, and fun each month at the Library! Learn a new skill and make a craft with supplies provided by the Library. \nDates and Crafts: \nSeptember 17: Painted Quilt Block \nOctober 15: Upcycled Ghost Painting \nNovember 19: Intro to Needle Felting \nFor adults. Registration required (register for each session individually).
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-crafternoon-2024-11-19/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240806T195649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T195852Z
UID:10000983-1732096800-1732098600@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday mornings for storytime for preschoolers and caregivers. There will be songs\, movement\, and books! \nAges 3-5. No registration required. \nPlease note: There will NOT be Preschool Storytime on October 9 or November 6.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-preschool-storytime/2024-11-20/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T163000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240806T192828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T193626Z
UID:10000950-1732116600-1732120200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Elementary Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for a fun\, one hour after school program! Activities will rotate monthly. We’ll usually meet from 3:30-4:30 pm\, but we’ll move it up to 1:30-2:30 pm on early dismissal days. \nSeptember: Art Club \n\nSeptember 4\, 11\, 25: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nSeptember 18: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nOctober: Pokémon Club \n\nOctober 2\, 16\, 30: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nOctober 9: no meeting\nOctober 23: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nNovember: LEGO Club \n\nNovember 6 and 27: no meeting\nNovember 13: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nNovember 20: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nDecember: Art Club \n\nDecember 4\, 11: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nGrades K-5. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-elementary-explorers/2024-11-20/
CATEGORIES:School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240905T192310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T192310Z
UID:10001068-1732129200-1732132800@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Illinois Libraries Present: Holiday Tricks and Tips with Chef Art Smith
DESCRIPTION:Join Chef Art Smith to learn about his culinary journey and bring some culinary inspiration into your holiday season. A two-time James Beard Foundation award winner\, Smith believes “The art of cooking\, the act of feeding people\, is the most engaging\, most memorable way to connect with people.”\n\nSmith began his career at the Florida Culinary Institute and honed his skills working with top chefs in France before finding himself in Chicago. Here he served as Oprah Winfrey’s personal chef for a decade and opened his first critically-acclaimed restaurant\, Table Fifty-Two\, known for its modern Southern dishes and locally sourced ingredients. \nSmith is also a prolific cookbook author and TV personality\, sharing his passion for Southern cuisine. He has appeared on Top Chef\, Top Chef Duels\, Top Chef Masters\, Iron Chef America\, The Today Show\, Good Morning America\, Entertainment Tonight\, BBQ Pitmasters\, The Oprah Winfrey Show and more.  \nNamed Chicagoan of the Year by Chicago Magazine and Humanitarian of the Year by the James Beard Foundation\, both in 2007\, Smith is currently Executive Chef and Co-Owner with restaurants in Chicago\, Orlando\, Atlanta and Washington\, D.C. He is the founder of Common Threads\, a non-profit organization teaching low-income children to cook wholesome and affordable meals.  \nSmith will be joined in conversation by Monica Eng\, award-winning Chicago journalist and co-host of food podcast “Chewing” w/ Louisa Chu. \n  \nThis event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP)\, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library\, a department of the Office of Secretary of State\, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services\, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA).  \nILP is committed to inclusion and accessibility. To request accommodations\, please email illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/chef-art-smith/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241122T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241122T110000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240806T201423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240818T025142Z
UID:10001038-1732269600-1732273200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playdate
DESCRIPTION:Children (ages 3-5) and their caregivers are welcome to join us on Friday mornings for open-ended playtime! Each session will feature a different assortment of toys and activities. \nAges 3-5. No registration required. \nPlease note: There will NOT be Preschool Playdate on October 11 or November 29.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-preschool-playdate/2024-11-22/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241122T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241122T190000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240822T145703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T145724Z
UID:10001054-1732296600-1732302000@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Teen Craft Night: No-Sew Pillows
DESCRIPTION:Not a seamstress? Not a problem! Make your own no-sew fleece pillow! You bring yourself; we’ll provide all the materials for the project\, plus pizza and snacks! \nGrades 6-12. Registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/teen-pillow-craft/
CATEGORIES:Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241125T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241126T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
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SUMMARY:Adult Take and Make Kits
DESCRIPTION:Take home a craft to make! Our take-and-make crafts come with all the supplies needed for a project. \n  \nDates and Crafts: \nBeginning September 30: Sun Prints (Cyanotype) \nBeginning October 28: Spooky Tiny Glass Bottle Necklace \nBeginning November 25: Origami Lucky Star Jar \n  \nStop by the Library to pick up a free kit. Kits are available while supplies last. Limit one kit per person\, please! \nAdult take-and-make crafts are part of our Adult Craft Connection series.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/adult-take-and-make-kits/2024-11-25/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241126T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241126T095000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240806T190842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T190946Z
UID:10000928-1732613400-1732614600@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Baby Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Bring your baby to storytime on Tuesday mornings at the Library! There will be songs\, bounces\, and books! \n  \nAges 0-18 months. No registration required. \nPlease Note: There will not be Baby Storytime on October 8 or November 5.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-baby-storytime/2024-11-26/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241126T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241126T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240806T191552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T191629Z
UID:10000941-1732615200-1732617000@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Toddler Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday mornings to enjoy storytime for toddlers and caregivers. There will be songs\, rhymes\, and stories! \nAges 18 months-3 years. No registration required. \nPlease note: There will NOT be Toddler Storytime on October 8 or November 5.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-toddler-storytime/2024-11-26/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241127T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241127T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T051338
CREATED:20240806T195649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T195852Z
UID:10000984-1732701600-1732703400@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday mornings for storytime for preschoolers and caregivers. There will be songs\, movement\, and books! \nAges 3-5. No registration required. \nPlease note: There will NOT be Preschool Storytime on October 9 or November 6.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-preschool-storytime/2024-11-27/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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