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What's happening next week, Nov. 23 - 29
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What's the Buzz?
New Family Fun Bag Theme Grab a plate and Celebrate Food with our new Family Fun Bags, starting Nov. 23! Reserve yours today. Special Family Events Wed. Nov. 25, Family PJ Story Time: The Night Before Thanksgiving on Facebook Live. Holiday Closures The library will be closed (including virtual services) for Thanksgiving on Thursday, Nov. 26.
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9am Flannel Shorts Start your week with flannel board fun with Holly. Recommended for ages 2 - 4. 2pm Snack Attack! Cook up some tasty treats with Casey. For all ages.
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4pm Artistic Adventures Learn about different artists and try crafting creations of your own with Holly. Recommended for ages 5 - 10.
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Baby Story Time Books and songs for babies with Amanda. Recommended for ages 0 - 1 and caregivers. 2pm Trivia on Tap: Family Edition Test your trivia knowledge with the whole family. For all ages and families.
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6:30pm Family PJ Story Time A special Thanksgiving story time with Heidi. Recommended for children and families. For more info and events:
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11am Ukulele Kids: Play-Along Play along to songs from musicals with Holly. Recommended for ages 6 - 10. Recommended for ages 6 - 10.
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Family Fun Bags Nov. 23 - Dec. 6Celebrate all kinds of food with books, activities, and crafts. Each bag contains crafts and activities for two. Available while supplies last, by reservation only. Recommended for ages 3 - 7.
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Grab-&-Go Crafts Every SaturdayStop by the library and pick up a Grab-&-Go Craft outside of the Avon Street entrance. Get creative at home with a different craft each week! No reservations required. Bags are first come, first serve while supplies last. Recommended for ages 7+.
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I Am Jazz
by Jessica Herthel
Based on the young co-author's real-life experiences, the story of a transgender child traces her early awareness that she is a girl in spite of male anatomy and the acceptance she finds through a wise doctor who explains her natural transgender status.
Recommended for ages 4 - 8. Recommended by Amanda.
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When Aidan Became a Brother
by Kyle Lukoff
Aidan, a transgender boy, experiences complicated emotions as he and his parents prepare for the arrival of a new baby.
Recommended for ages 5 - 6. Recommended by Amanda.
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George
by Alex Gino
Knowing herself to be a girl despite her outwardly male appearance, George is denied a female role in the class play before teaming up with a friend to reveal her true self.
Recommended for ages 8 - 12. Recommended by Annie.
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Cemetery Boys
by Aiden Thomas
Determined to prove himself a real brujo to the traditional Latinx family that does not accept his true gender, a trans boy summons the ghost of the resident bad boy, who refuses to return quietly to death.
Recommended for ages 13 - 18. Recommended by Casey.
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