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After School Stories: Explore Words & Worlds with Ms. Geshu

  • Ages: 3 – 12
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Leonard LibraryBrooklyn
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Let’s Talk About the College Admissions Process

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The Merrick LibraryMerrick
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Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn
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Celebrate Halloween

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  • Animals
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Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn
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Walking Tour: “All-of-a-Kind Family”

  • Ages: 5 and up
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Museum at Eldridge StreetLower East Side
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Family First Saturdays: Storytime at the Morgan

  • Ages: 3 – 8
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The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill
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The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill
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