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Maggie is Afraid of Heights - Special Reading

Celebrate Caribbean-American Heritage Month!
2024-06-15 14:00:00 2024-06-15 15:00:00 America/New_York Maggie is Afraid of Heights - Special Reading Celebrate Caribbean-American Heritage month with a special book reading! Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library -

Saturday, June 15
2:00pm - 3:00pm

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Celebrate Caribbean-American Heritage month with a special book reading!

Come celebrate Caribbean-American Heritage Month with us at the Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library! Our special guest for the day will be Jeanette Lenoir, who will be reading from her book "Maggie is Afraid of Heights", and we will celebrate the culture of the Caribbean, specifically the nation of Suriname. All ages are welcome, but this program is best suited for children ages 7-12.

AGE GROUP: | Elementary School |

EVENT TYPE: | Reading Programs |

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