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Tuesday Oct. 7, 2025

Homework Help

4 – 5 pm

Homework Help

Ages: 5 and up
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Tuesday Oct. 14

Homework Help

4 – 5 pm

Homework Help

Ages: 5 and up
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The Merrick LibraryMerrick

Thursday Oct. 16

frights and bites Halloween

4 – 5:30 pm

Hocus Pocus Escape Room

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

Tuesday Oct. 21

Homework Help

4 – 5 pm

Homework Help

Ages: 5 and up
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The Merrick LibraryMerrick

Tuesday Oct. 28

Homework Help

4 – 5 pm

Homework Help

Ages: 5 and up
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The Merrick LibraryMerrick

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