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Thank You Neighbor: Thank You Cards

Feb 27th | 3:30pm - 4:00pm
In Thank You, Neighbor by Ruth Chan, we read about many ways neighbors can be helpful.
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Friday Fun : Rope Braiding with Peopleologie

Feb 27th | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Re-use cardboard to make a yarn-plaiting tool to make an armband, necklace, key fob, and more
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Everyone Can Create: Custom Pokeychain

Feb 27th | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in this two-day workshop to craft a personalized Pokemon keychain!

Friends of the Calabazas Branch Book Sale

Feb 28th | 10:00am - 3:00pm
Hosted by the Friends of the Calabazas Branch Library.

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100 Years of Black History Month: Reflecting on Storytelling

Learn how elements of Storytelling celebrate the 100 year anniversary of Black History Month.
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Celebrating 100 Years of Black History

Explore the impact and meaning of Black history and life commemorations in transforming the status of Black peoples in the modern world.
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Program Partner: Gardening for Beginners Classes

In this 3 part series, you'll learn more about the Master Gardeners and the classes they offer!
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