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*Virtual* Parent & Childcare Provider Learning Circle

Apr 30th | 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Online Event
Join us for weekly virtual sessions to explore helpful caregiving topics.
Text: Herstory the legal history of Chinese American women. Artwork of historic moments and people.

Herstory 1: The Legal History of Chinese American Women

May 1st - May 14th | All day
Join us for a compelling exhibition exploring the legal struggles and achievements of Chinese American women over the past 150 years.
Tea and cookies.

First Friday Tea

May 1st | 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults and teens, join us the first Friday every month for an English-style tea service.

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Pedaling in Gira de Libro: a 10 Year Father-Son Tradition

May is National Bike Month, and it aims to highlight the benefits of bicycling and encourages all types of riders to get outside!

April is National Care Care Month!

Chilton has the information you need for routine maintenance and repairs.
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Today is Asexuality Visibility Day!

April 6th is International Asexuality Day (IAD), part of an international campaign to bring awareness to asexual identities.

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