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Storytime with Fancy Nancy Author Jane O’Connor

February 01, 2018 - February 01, 2018 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Location

The Book Stall at Chestnut Court

811 Elm St.

Winnetka, IL

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Description

Join Jane O'Connor as she celebrates the final title in her children’s picture book series, "Fancy Nancy: Oodles of Kittens." Attendees are encouraged to wear fancy duds--feather boas, sparkly tiaras, tuxedos, and fab accessories at this special story time. Tiaras will be available to share, as well as other fancy giveaways.

Event Cost: Free

Event Times: 4:30-5:30 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: http://www.thebookstall.com/event/fancy-nancy-party-author-jane-oconnor

Age recommendation: Preschool

Neighborhood: North/Northwest Suburbs

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