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August 20 | 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Storytime: Pajama Storytime
CLP – Main (Oakland)
Cuddle up with 30 minutes of stories, songs and action rhymes that develop early literacy skills in children. Pajamas optional! For children ages birth to five …
August 21 | 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Little Artists
CLP – Lawrenceville
Little Artists is a sensory experience for experimenting and exploring colors, shapes, textures, and materials. Exploration can get messy, so dress accordingly….
August 21 | 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Little Artists
CLP – Downtown
Little Artists is a sensory experience for experimenting and exploring colors, shapes, textures, and materials. Exploration can get messy, so dress accordingly….
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