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This event is in the "Youth" group.
Youth
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Born to Read - Mother and Child figurines
All Day 5/1 - 5/25
Main Library - Traverse City
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Display Case #1 Youth Services
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Arts,
Displays
Event Details:
View pieces from a collection of Mother and Child figurines recently donated to Born to Read, a signature project of Sunrise Rotary which promotes the importance of singing, talking, and reading to c
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Nurse Honor Guard Exhibit
All Day 5/1 - 5/31
Main Library - Traverse City
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Display Case #4 Atrium (under stairs)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Displays
Event Details:
Informational display for Nurses Honor Guard program
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Teen,
Adults,
Seniors
Offsite
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
4
2025
Sun
Bird Walk on Boardman Lake
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Teen,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Explore,
Science/Nature
Event Details:
Join us for a Sunday Morning Bird Walk with Kirk Waterstripe from the Grand Traverse Audubon Club. This birding experience is designed for those just getting started, or wanting to polish their skills.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
Youth
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Youth" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
Baby Time w/ Miss Michele
9:15am - 9:45am
Main Library - Traverse City
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Story Room - Youth Services
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Baby Time with Miss Michele is an interactive story time introducing early literacy to our youngest patrons. Geared toward families with children ages 0-12 months.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
Youth
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Youth" group.
May
5
2025
Mon
Storytime w/ Miss Carrie
10:00am - 10:45am
Main Library - Traverse City
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Story Room - Youth Services
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join Miss Carrie for stories, songs, fingerplays and fun! This program is geared toward preschool aged children, their caregivers and friends. Call the library at 932-8503 for more info.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
Youth
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Youth" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
Toddler Time w/ Miss Michele
10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Traverse City
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Story Room - Youth Services
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join Miss Michele for Toddler Time (formerly Mother Goose Time) as she leads families with young children through stories, rhymes and books. For children aged 12-36 months.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
Digital Drop-Ins
10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Traverse City
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Reference Desk
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Computers/Tech
Event Details:
Need a little help with your laptop, tablet, or phone? TADL's knowledgeable staff are available to answer your basic questions during this time and can set you up with resources for more information.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Babies,
Preschool,
Families
Kingsley Branch Library
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
Wigglers Storytime
10:30am - 11:15am
Kingsley Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Kingsley Branch Library
Age Group:
Babies,
Preschool,
Families
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for Wigglers Storytime! Ms. Beth engages our early and pre-readers with movement, music, crafts, and stories, to develop literacy, social skills, and confidence!
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
Youth
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Youth" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Make-Believers Storytime w/ Miss Kate
10:00am - 10:45am
Main Library - Traverse City
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Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Story Room - Youth Services
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Make-Believers is an energetic and engaging storytime with Miss Kate that welcomes preschoolers and their caregivers.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Babies,
Preschool,
Families
Kingsley Branch Library
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Wigglers Storytime
10:30am - 11:15am
Kingsley Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Kingsley Branch Library
Age Group:
Babies,
Preschool,
Families
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for Wigglers Storytime! Ms. Beth engages our early and pre-readers with movement, music, crafts, and stories, to develop literacy, social skills, and confidence!
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
Youth
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Youth" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Storytime for Bigs
10:00am - 10:45am
Main Library - Traverse City
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Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Story Room - Youth Services
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join Mr. Andy for Storytime For Bigs! Engaging stories, songs, movement and fun for preschoolers and their caregivers.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Adults,
Seniors,
All Ages
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Ageless Grace
10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Traverse City
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
McGuire Community Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors,
All Ages
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Join us and Lisa George for a class on Ageless Grace Neuroplasticity Exercises.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
Youth
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Youth" group.
May
9
2025
Fri
Storytime w/ Miss Amanda
10:00am - 10:45am
Main Library - Traverse City
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Story Room - Youth Services
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Get ready for a Friday morning blast with Miss Amanda at Storytime! She's bringing the magic of stories, lively rhymes, and toe-tapping songs to make your preschooler's day a whole lot more fun.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Babies,
Preschool,
Families
East Bay Branch Library
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
May
9
2025
Fri
Sing & Stomp
10:00am - 11:00am
East Bay Branch Library
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Library Branch:
East Bay Branch Library
Age Group:
Babies,
Preschool,
Families
Program Type:
Play/Just for Fun,
Storytime
Event Details:
Experience stories through music, movement and books with Mr. Matt. We'll be in the North Conference Room of the Township offices, across the parking lot from the library.
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This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Babies,
Preschool,
Families
East Bay Branch Library
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Sing & Stomp
11:00am - 12:00pm
East Bay Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
East Bay Branch Library
Age Group:
Babies,
Preschool,
Families
Program Type:
Play/Just for Fun,
Storytime
Event Details:
Experience stories through music, movement and books with Mr. Matt. We'll be in the North Conference Room of the Township offices, across the parking lot from the library.
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This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Elementary,
Tweens,
Families
Kingsley Branch Library
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Big Kids Storytime: Homeschool Edition
11:30am - 12:30pm
Kingsley Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Kingsley Branch Library
Age Group:
Elementary,
Tweens,
Families
Program Type:
Crafts/Games/Hobbies,
Play/Just for Fun,
STEAM,
Storytime
Event Details:
Join other homeschool families for this parent-led Big Kid Storytime! We encourage kids 4 and up to attend with their caregivers. Movement, music, stories, art, and more!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
9
2025
Fri
Chair Yoga
11:30am - 12:30pm
Main Library - Traverse City
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
McGuire Community Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Join us and Janet Weaver from Traverse Bay Yoga Therapy for chair yoga.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
Youth
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Youth" group.
May
10
2025
Sat
4-H program: Going to the Fair
11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Traverse City
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Story Room - Youth Services
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Science/Nature,
STEAM
Event Details:
Sarah from the Grand Traverse County 4-H Club joins us with activities that'll get you excited about going to the fair. Check back for more information in the coming weeks. This is a free event. Drop in anytime between 11 - 12.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Tweens,
Teen
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
May
10
2025
Sat
Teen Chess Club
11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Traverse City
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Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Teen Services
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teen
Program Type:
Crafts/Games/Hobbies,
Play/Just for Fun
Event Details:
Looking for someone to play Chess with or interested in learning how? Meet up in Teen Services to learn and have some fun.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Youth,
Teen,
Adults
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
4
2025
Sun
Friends Book Sale
12:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Traverse City
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
McGuire Community Room
Age Group:
Youth,
Teen,
Adults
Program Type:
Book Sales,
Friends Events
Event Details:
Join us for the final day of the Friends of TADL Book Sale! Bag sales begin on Sunday when the library opens.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
East Bay Branch Library
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
9
2025
Fri
Tai Chi with Josh at East Bay
12:00pm - 1:00pm
East Bay Branch Library
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Library Branch:
East Bay Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Join us at the East Bay Branch for an introduction to Tai Chi with TADL's own Josh! We'll meet in the in the North Conference Room of the East Bay Township building - across the parking lot from the library!
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
Youth
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Youth" group.
May
4
2025
Sun
Star Wars "May the 4th"
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Traverse City
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Youth Services Department
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Crafts/Games/Hobbies,
Play/Just for Fun
Event Details:
Join us for an epic Star Wars celebration filled with out-of-this-galaxy fun for young Padawans ages 5-12. Come in costume (or not) and enjoy Jedi-approved activities. Strike down the Empire with Stormtrooper Bowling.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
4
2025
Sun
Books to Movies
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Traverse City
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Thirlby Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Movies
Event Details:
The book is always better but movies are so very entertaining. Join us and watch a movie based on a book or real life. Once in awhile we may show one just for the fun of it that is not based on anything but just pure enjoyment.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
East Bay Branch Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
May
9
2025
Fri
Tool Library Launch Party
3:00pm - 4:00pm
East Bay Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
East Bay Branch Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Celebrate,
Crafts/Games/Hobbies,
Explore
Event Details:
Join your friends at the East Bay Branch Library to celebrate a new collection of tools and equipment available to check out for projects in your home, yard, and beyond!
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Youth,
Elementary,
Tweens
East Bay Branch Library
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
May
9
2025
Fri
STEAM Time!
3:00pm - 4:30pm
East Bay Branch Library
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Library Branch:
East Bay Branch Library
Age Group:
Youth,
Elementary,
Tweens
Event Details:
Join us Every Friday throughout Summer Reading Club for a STEAM related project or activity!
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
Youth
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Youth" group.
May
5
2025
Mon
Make Something
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Traverse City
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Story Room - Youth Services
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Arts,
Crafts/Games/Hobbies
Event Details:
Youth ages 6 - 12 are invited to use their imagination to make something useful out of our recycled materials and tools. Each month has a different theme, though you can also make whatever you would like.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
Youth
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Youth" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Build N' Create
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Traverse City
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Story Room - Youth Services
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Crafts/Games/Hobbies
Event Details:
Join us for fun with LEGO and other engineering challenges. Build something tall, moveable or stable, and challenge yourself to build & create.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
Youth
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Youth" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Bricks & Build: Learn to build Motorized LEGO© models (Ages 9 - 12)
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Traverse City
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Story Room - Youth Services
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Arts,
STEAM
Event Details:
Calling all tweens aged 9 - 12 who enjoy LEGO©s- bring your bricks to life! Use a custom motor to add movement to LEGO© bricks and learn fundamental simple machine concepts through our designs.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
East Bay Branch Library
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
Adult Coloring Night
5:30pm - 7:00pm
East Bay Branch Library
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Library Branch:
East Bay Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts
Event Details:
Relax and unwind with an evening of coloring and conversation! Coloring sheets, artist pencils, and herbal tea provided. This event takes place on the first Tuesday of each month.
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This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Elementary,
Tweens,
Teen,
Adults,
Seniors,
All Ages,
Families
Kingsley Branch Library
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Everyone Has a Story
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Kingsley Branch Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Kingsley Branch Library
Age Group:
Elementary,
Tweens,
Teen,
Adults,
Seniors,
All Ages,
Families
Program Type:
Arts,
Civics & Community,
Listen
Event Details:
Join Kingsley Branch Library & The Kingsley Folk School for a storytelling community circle.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Adults,
Seniors,
All Ages
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
May
5
2025
Mon
Richard Descending, a one-man play by Raymond Goodwin
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Traverse City
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
McGuire Community Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts
Event Details:
We are excited to have Raymond Goodwin return to TADL to perform another original work! In Richard Descending, the youth of a small town are losing hope and a teacher is trying to figure out why. Come join us and find out!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Adults,
Seniors,
Families
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
TADL Stitchers
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Traverse City
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Thirlby Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors,
Families
Program Type:
Crafts/Games/Hobbies
Event Details:
TADL Stitchers is open to anyone with an interest in needlework in its many forms--knitting, crochet, cross stitch, needlepoint, quilting, embroidery, tatting, etc. If you are having trouble with a project, others may be able to help.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
French Language Discussion Group
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Traverse City
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Thirlby Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discuss
Event Details:
Looking to practice your French language skills, but don't have anyone to talk to? Please plan to join us every first Wednesday for a casual conversation group. All levels are welcome!
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Teen,
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Freestyle Writing Workshop
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Traverse City
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
Thirlby Room
Age Group:
Teen,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Crafts/Games/Hobbies,
Explore,
Writing
Event Details:
Facilitated freestyle writing workshop with goal of fostering creativity and writing for wellness. Each workshop will begin with a warm-up followed by a prompt to get the ideas flowing.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teen,
Adults
Main Library - Traverse City
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Know Your Rights: LGBTQ+ Info Night with ACLU
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Traverse City
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library - Traverse City
Room:
McGuire Community Room
Age Group:
Teen,
Adults
Program Type:
Civics & Community
Event Details:
Get informed, get empowered, and get loud. Join Up North Pride and the ACLU of Michigan for Know Your Rights, an evening of education and action focused on the legal challenges facing our community.
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