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Homeschool Hangout

No Registration Required K-5
2026-09-10 11:00:00 2026-09-10 11:45:00 America/Chicago Homeschool Hangout Hey homeschoolers! Join us to work on projects that you can enjoy while hanging out and chatting with friends. Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

Thursday, September 10
11:00am - 11:45am

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Main Library

Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

Hey homeschoolers! Join us to work on projects that you can enjoy while hanging out and chatting with friends.

For a list of books that may be used in the program, please click here.

AGE GROUP: | Elementary School |

EVENT TYPE: | Activity |

TAGS: | KidSpace |

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