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Love and Pucks

Hockey for Romance Readers
2026-10-14 18:30:00 2026-10-14 19:30:00 America/New_York Love and Pucks You've read the books and watched the shows, now learn more about the game behind them. Main Library - Meeting Room 3A

Wednesday, October 14
6:30pm - 7:30pm

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Meeting Room 3A

You've read the books and watched the shows, now learn more about the game behind them.

You've read the books and watched the shows, now learn more about the game behind them. Join Libby Kay, romance author and avid consumer of both real and fictional hockey, as we discuss the basics of hockey and dive into the beloved fandoms surrounding it.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Fun and Leisure | Book Discussion | Author Visit |

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