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Hispanic Heritage Day

Bilingual Storytime
2025-09-20 11:00:00 2025-09-20 13:00:00 America/New_York Hispanic Heritage Day Join us for a Bilingual Storytime and brief lesson Hispanic Heritage at 11am, followed by passive, self-guided activities celebrating the month. Locust Grove Public Library - Meeting Room

Saturday, September 20
11:00am - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-20 11:00:00 2025-09-20 13:00:00 America/New_York Hispanic Heritage Day Join us for a Bilingual Storytime and brief lesson Hispanic Heritage at 11am, followed by passive, self-guided activities celebrating the month. Locust Grove Public Library - Meeting Room

Join us for a Bilingual Storytime and brief lesson Hispanic Heritage at 11am, followed by passive, self-guided activities celebrating the month.

Join us for a Bilingual Storytime and brief lesson Hispanic Heritage at 11am, followed by passive, self-guided activities celebrating the month.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teens | Children | All Ages | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytimes | Education | Arts & Cultural |

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Locust Grove Public Library
ginny.vanorsdale@henrylibraries.org
Phone: 678-432-5353, ext. 4
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Ginny VanOrsdale
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Join us for a Bilingual Storytime and brief lesson Hispanic Heritage at 11am, followed by passive, self-guided activities celebrating the month.
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