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Friday Fun
2025-10-10 15:30:00 2025-10-10 16:30:00 America/New_York Friday Fun Join us for hands on activities in the Teen Learning Lab! Main Library -

Friday, October 10
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-10 15:30:00 2025-10-10 16:30:00 America/New_York Friday Fun Join us for hands on activities in the Teen Learning Lab! Main Library -

Join us for hands on activities in the Teen Learning Lab!

AGE GROUP: | 12 - 17 years |

EVENT TYPE: | Teen | School Help |

Main Library
Phone: 614-645-2275
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