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PA Day: Groundhog Day!

2024-02-02 10:00:00 2024-02-02 10:30:00 America/New_York PA Day: Groundhog Day! Ages 4-8. Register to celebrate Groundhog Day with stories and a craft! What will Wiarton Willie predict this year? Calvin Park Branch - The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Friday, February 02
10:00am - 10:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-02-02 10:00:00 2024-02-02 10:30:00 America/New_York PA Day: Groundhog Day! Ages 4-8. Register to celebrate Groundhog Day with stories and a craft! What will Wiarton Willie predict this year? Calvin Park Branch - The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Calvin Park Branch

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Ages 4-8. Register to celebrate Groundhog Day with stories and a craft! What will Wiarton Willie predict this year?

This program requires free registration.

Caregivers of children under the age of 7 must remain in the program space; caregivers of children ages 7-9 must remain in the library during the program. Thank you.

AGE GROUP: | Early Years | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts & Entertainment |

TAGS: | PA Day |

Calvin Park Branch
Phone: 613-549-8888
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