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Thursday Jan. 1, 1970

Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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Countee Cullen Library

Bilingual Storytime: English/Spanish

Ages: 12 and under
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96th Street Library

Books and Rhymes

Ages: 12 and under
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Jefferson Market LibraryGreenwich Village

Lapsit Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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Hudson Park Library

Lapsit Storytime: Baby and Me

Ages: 5 – 12
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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

Lapsit Storytime: Books and Babies!

Ages: 12 and under
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Todt Hill-Westerleigh LibraryStaten Island

Baby Lapsit Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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Yorkville Library

Multilingual Time

Ages: 12 and under
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Battery Park City Library

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