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Wild Women Escape Game for Tweens – CANCELED

March 18, 2020 - March 18, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Location

Avalon Branch

8148 S. Stony Island Ave.

Chicago, IL 60617

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Description

Note: This event has been canceled in 2020 due to COVID-19 concerns.

Tweens have 30 minutes to follow the clues and find the treasure left by some of the most notorious women in history. Solve the mystery to win a piece of the treasure.

Event Cost: Free.

Event Times: 5-6 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: https://chipublib.bibliocommons.com/events/5e46be2d88d6e03a002f4839

Age recommendation: Tweens

Neighborhood: Chicago

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