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Cookies & Comics at Homewood Public Library

November 04 @ 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm

Location

Homewood Public Library

17917 Dixie Hwy

Homewood, IL 60430

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Description

Join a fun comic-themed discussion and enjoy cookies at Homewood Public Library. All ages are welcome to chat about favorite stories and characters. Registration is required by Nov. 3.

Event cost: Free

Event times: 6-6:45 p.m. Nov. 4

Additional Information

Website: https://homewood.librarycalendar.com/event/cookies-comics-4794

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: South Suburbs

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