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Summer Reading Trading Card Battle
2026-08-17 16:00:00 2026-08-17 17:00:00 America/New_York Summer Reading Trading Card Battle Gather your trading cards from the Summer Reading Program and come battle other collectors for prizes. Intended for children aged 5-11 who collected trading cards during the summer from the library. Fairview Public Library - Meeting Room

Monday, August 17
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-08-17 16:00:00 2026-08-17 17:00:00 America/New_York Summer Reading Trading Card Battle Gather your trading cards from the Summer Reading Program and come battle other collectors for prizes. Intended for children aged 5-11 who collected trading cards during the summer from the library. Fairview Public Library - Meeting Room

Gather your trading cards from the Summer Reading Program and come battle other collectors for prizes. Intended for children aged 5-11 who collected trading cards during the summer from the library.

Over the course of the summer, children aged 5 to 11 collected trading cards for attending programming, checking out books, completing scavenger hunts, and doubling their reading. Now these trading cards will be used in an epic card game against others to see who can win the final prize of the Summer Reading Program. 

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Social | Games | Education |

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