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Well Versed

Poetry, Music, & More Celebrating Pride Month
2025-06-12 18:00:00 2025-06-12 19:00:00 America/Chicago Well Versed Join us for this program celebrating Pride Month. We'll enjoy poems, songs, and more. Registration encouraged, but not required. Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC

Thursday, June 12
6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Main Library

Meadows Community Rooms ABC

Join us for this program celebrating Pride Month. We'll enjoy poems, songs, and more. Registration encouraged, but not required.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Music & Performances | Adult Programs |

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