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Mon, Sep 7

9:00amto 9:30amFREE

Baby Time

Jones Library, Toronto

Bouncing and tickling rhymes, songs and stories for babies from birth to 18 months with their parents or caregivers. Drop-in; no registration required. Space is limited. Live or automated closed captioning, sign language interpretation, intervenor services, or attendant services are available upon

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11:00amto 12:00pmFREE

Drop-in Tech Help

Don Mills Library, Toronto

Do you have questions about your tablet, phone, laptop, email or an app? Do you need help with eBooks or other online library services? Our staff are here to help. Drop-in, no registration required. 20 minute limit during high demand. Longer questions may be referred to a 1 hour book a librarian

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1:30pmto 5:00pmFREE

Youth Hub: Board Game Club

Mount Dennis Library, Toronto

Jenga, TIC TAC TOE, Connect4, we have it! Come with your friends and try out all the different board games in our youth hub. This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming place for teens after school and in the summer, where helpful staff are always available. Free, nutritio

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2:00pmto 3:00pmFREE

After School Club

Richview Library, Toronto

Looking for something to do after school? Come out to our After School Club and learn new things, make stuff, meet other kids and have fun! Ages 6-12. Drop-in. Snacks are offered during the After School Club for participants. Ingredient lists will be available. Snacks are generously supported, in p

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4:00pmto 5:00pmFREE

Virtual Reality Arcade (Ages 12+)

Richview Library, Toronto

We will demo the HTC Vive Virtual Reality platform. Registration required. **Please note the manufacturers recommended age is 12+ Welcome to the Virtual Reality Arcade event at the Toronto Public Library - Richview Branch! Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of cutting-edge technology and endl

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10:00pmFREE

Scavenger Hunt Tuesdays

Thorncliffe Library, Toronto

Join us anytime of the day every Tuesday of the month; try your best to find all of the items hidden around the library’s children section each Tuesday. Find them all and win a fun prize! Drop in, no registration required. Information Collection Notice: The personal information on this form is col

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Tue, Sep 8

7:30amto 9:00amFREE

Malvern Senior Social

Malvern Library, Toronto

Join us once a month on a Tuesday, at the Malvern Library for our Senior Social. Enjoy trivia, bingo, coffee and relaxed conversation in a welcoming and friendly space. Discover library resources and programs, connect with community services and meet new people. Come socialize, learn something new

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8:00amto 9:00amFREE

Introduction to 3D printing

Maria A. Shchuka Library, Toronto

In this one-hour intro to 3D printing, learn how the process works, explore printers and materials, and get a quick look at 3D design software. Perfect for beginners and professionals looking to get started. Information Collection Notice: The personal information on this form is collected by the To

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8:00amto 9:00amFREE

Baby Time

Don Mills Library, Toronto

Bouncing and tickling rhymes, songs, and stories for babies birth to 18 months with their parents or caregivers. Baby Time runs from 10 to 10:30 am. Children, parents and caregivers are invited to Stay and Play, from 10:30 to 11 am. Stay and Play provides a welcoming space for children to play and

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8:00amto 9:00amFREE

LEGO Hour

Eatonville Library, Toronto

Enjoy an hour of building with our various blocks! All children are welcome.

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8:00amto 8:30amFREE

Family Time

Thorncliffe Library, Toronto

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and activities in this program for children ages 5 and under and their parents or caregivers. Information Collection Notice: The personal information on this form is collected by the Toronto Public Library under the Public Libraries Act, sections 20(a), 20(c), and

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8:30amto 9:00amFREE

Baby Time

Cliffcrest Library, Toronto

Join us for bouncing rhymes, songs and stories in this program for babies, birth to 18 months, and their parents or caregivers. Baby Time runs from 10:30am - 11:00am. Baby Time will take a break on Tuesday October 6 and Tuesday November 17

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8:30amto 9:00amFREE

Toddler Time

Richview Library, Toronto

Join us for stories, songs and rhymes in this program for children, 19 months to 3 years, and their parents or caregivers. Drop-in.

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9:00amto 11:00amFREE

Finding Recovery Through Exercise Skills and Hope (FRESH)

Lillian H. Smith Library, Toronto

This program helps people stay active, make friends, learn new skills, and have fun. It involves peer-led group activities which can include crafts, games, walking, yoga, and more. Meet new folks, build social connections, and tell us about programs and services you would like to see in the neighbou

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10:30amto 11:30amFREE

Responsive Creation

Taylor Memorial Library, Toronto

Participants will be guided through a series of short responsive art exercises, such as blackout poetry, collage, blind drawing, etc. Through strategies that result in abstract visual responses, we will break down expectations of how an experience can be shared and art is made. These activities are

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10:30amto 2:30pmFREE

Housing Help

Malvern Library, Toronto

Drop in and work one-on-one with staff from The Housing Help Centre (THHC) to determine your housing needs, connect you to other government services, and to match you with landlords across the city. THHC works with both individuals and families in the City of Toronto to find and maintain affordable,

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11:00amto 12:00pmFREE

Baby Time

Junction Triangle Library, Toronto

Bouncing and tickling rhymes, songs and stories for babies from birth to 18 months with their parents or caregivers. Learn how to lay a solid foundation for your child's future love of reading and learning! Baby Time runs from 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM. Children, parents and caregivers are invited to Stay a

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11:00amto 1:00pmFREE

EarlyON Family Resource Program

Parliament Street Library, Toronto

Learn about quality community resources for young families, enjoy a circle time for the young ones, and get some nutritious snacks. Suitable for families with children birth to six years old. In partnership with EarlyON Child and Family Centre of Regent Park Community Health Centre.

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11:00amto 2:00pmFREE

1-on-1 Career Consultations with ACCES Employment

North York Central Library, Toronto

Explore the incredible resources and expertise offered by ACCES Employment. Connect with an Employment Consultant to get tailored resume reviews, invaluable interview tips, and a wealth of additional support. Book a free 30-minute appointment and embark on a remarkable journey toward your dream job

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11:00amto 1:00pmFREE

EarlyON Together Time

Woodside Square Library, Toronto

This is a program for parents and caregivers with children from birth - 6 years. Families have the opportunity to socialize while children develop new skills in an early learning environment. This program is offered in partnership with the Malvern Family Resource Centre (MFRC). This is a drop-in p

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11:00amto 2:00pmFREE

1-on-1 Consultations with Springboard Services

Malvern Library, Toronto

Explore the incredible resources and expertise offered by Springboard Services. Connect with an Employment Consultant to get the support you need for any employment needs and additional support. Book a free 60 minute appointment and to explore your career opportunities. Registration is required. L

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11:00amto 12:00pmFREE

Knit & Scroll

Maryvale Library, Toronto

Join the Maryvale knitting club and talk about library tech services or other questions you may have. Some materials are provided, and members are allowed to bring their own projects either knitting, crochet or other fiber arts.

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11:00amto 12:00pmFREE

Knitting and Crochet Circle

Weston Library, Toronto

Join us weekly for a drop-in knitting and crochet circle! Bring your yarn, needles and crochet hooks and enjoy the company of other knitters and crocheters.

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11:30amto 1:00pmFREE

Computers for Beginners 2: Use the Keyboard

Brentwood Library, Toronto

A class on basic keyboard functions for absolute beginners with little or no computer experience. In this second session you will: - Familiarize yourself through practice with the most essential keyboard functions (alphabet, number and symbol keys) - Practice proper keyboarding postureUpon complet

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11:30amto 12:30pmFREE

Adult Craft and Social Group

Albion Library, Toronto

Join other adults for a fun hour of creativity and socializing on a week-to-week basis. Create a different craft each week. All supplies provided. Drop-in only.

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12:00pmto 12:30pmFREE

Baby Time

Fort York Library, Toronto

Bouncing and tickling rhymes, songs and stories for babies from birth to 18 months with their parents or caregivers. Limited capacity. Drop-in.

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12:00pmto 1:00pmFREE

Craft-Tea

St. Lawrence Library, Toronto

Connect with others over a variety of activities including puzzles, crafts and board games. Coffee and tea will be provided.

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12:00pmto 3:00pmFREE

Newcomer Settlement Services

Albert Campbell Library, Toronto

New to Canada? Need information on employment, housing, language learning, schools, or other topics? A Settlement Worker can help. Drop in to meet our settlement worker every Tuesday afternoon from 2 pm-5 pm. Visit our branch or contact Ada Tao at 416-770-0312 or atao@cathcrosscultural.org. In par

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12:00pmto 1:00pmFREE

Taylor Memorial Book Club

Taylor Memorial Library, Toronto

Come join us on the 2nd Tuesday of the month as we try out new titles and discuss in a friendly atmosphere. Drop In. No Registration Required. Sept 8 The Adversary by Michael Crummey Oct 13 The Museum Of Extraordinary Things By Alice Hoffman Nov 10 The Massey Murders By Charlotte Grey Dec 8 The

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12:00pmto 1:30pmFREE

Legal Workshop: Housing and Tenant’s Rights

North York Central Library, Toronto

Join Downsview Community Legal Services (DCLS) for monthly legal information sessions. Learn more about the law and discuss your legal rights. Each session will explore a different topic. This workshop will review what tenants need to know about their basic rights, duties and obligations under the

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12:00pmto 1:00pmFREE

Princess of Dreams: Mixed Media Portrait

Locke Library, Toronto

A captivating mixed media portrait of a dream-filled princess adorned with flowers woven into her hair. Layers of texture, color, and delicate details create a magical atmosphere, celebrating beauty, imagination, and the gentle connection between nature and fantasy. Her floral crown symbolizes hope,

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12:00pmto 1:30pmFREE

Word Basics 1: Write a Letter

Goldhawk Park Library, Toronto

An introductory class on Microsoft Word for absolute beginners. In this class, you will: - Understand how to use Word’s Tabs, Groups, and Commands - Create, save, print and delete Word documents - Practice basic text formatting and style featuresUpon completion of this class, you will be able to u

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12:00pmto 1:30pmFREE

Art Collage Workshop

Wychwood Library, Toronto

Join us for a fun and laidback art collage workshop! Materials are provided by the library, and participants are encouraged to express themselves through collage!

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12:00pmto 1:30pmFREE

[CANCELLED] Coffee and Conversation

Sanderson - Closed Library, Toronto

Due to the closure of Sanderson Library for Branch Repairs DIY Craft Night is on pause until reopening. Check branch page for more information Please join us for some light refreshments, and informal discussion about services in the neighbourhood. Get to know your local library staff, and let us kn

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12:00pmto 1:30pmFREE

Excel Basics 1: Create a Simple Spreadsheet

Toronto Reference Library, Toronto

An introductory class on Microsoft Excel for absolute beginners with little or no Excel experience. In this first session, you will: - Learn the basic function and design of Excel files - Practice basic data entry for text, numbers, and basic functions: Sum, AutoSum and Average - Create and save y

LearningCommunity
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12:00pmto 1:00pmFREE

Adult Bingo

Richview Library, Toronto

Join us for fun and friendly Bingo games at the library. Meet up with others and try your chance at getting to shout BINGO! Everyone is welcome, no experience required, we play just for fun. This is a drop-in program and everyone is welcome. Runs monthly. We will be taking a break in December.

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12:00pmto 2:00pmFREE

Intermediate Sewing: Zipper Pouch

North York Central Library, Toronto

Want to further develop your sewing skills? Our intermediate sewing class will take what was learned in sewing basics and add more complex elements such as a zipper. We will be creating a small bag with a functioning zipper. All materials will be provided. NOTE: Knowledge of sewing is required. Sew

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1:00pmto 4:00pmFREE

Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP)

Parliament Street Library, Toronto

WRAP is for anyone looking to strengthen their well-being—whether you’re supporting your mental health, managing stress, or simply wanting to feel more balanced and resilient in daily life. Participants will receive a WRAP certificate upon program completion. In an 8-week WRAP group, individuals ex

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1:00pmto 2:00pmFREE

Dash & Dot Robots

Oakwood Village Library and Arts Centre, Toronto

Enjoy an easy introduction to coding with Dash Robots and Sphero Bolt! Have fun watching the robot move as you learn about coding. For children ages 6 and up. Space and supplies are limited.

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1:30pmto 5:00pmFREE

Youth Hub: Choose Your Own Craft

Mount Dennis Library, Toronto

Painting, perler beads, bracelet making, colouring, we have it! Come with your friends and choose which craft you want to do in our youth hub. This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming place for teens after school and in the summer, where helpful staff are always availab

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1:30pmto 5:00pmFREE

Youth Hub: Video Games

Parkdale Library, Toronto

Come play our Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5. We’ve got a great selection of games to choose from! This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming place for teens after school and in the summer, where helpful staff are always available. Free, nutritious snacks are offere

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1:30pmto 3:00pmFREE

Youth Hub: Ping Pong

York Woods Library, Toronto

A ping pong table will be available to play with in the Youth Hub. Equipment will be provided. This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming place for teens after school and in the summer, where helpful staff are always available. Free, nutritious snacks are offered daily. D

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1:30pmto 2:30pmFREE

Solar Observing Party *New Date*

Jones Library, Toronto

Astronomers from the Dunlap Institute for Astronomy & Astrophysics will set up three types of telescopes: a visible-light telescope with a solar filter, a specialized solar telescope with a hydrogen-alpha filter and a Seestar telescope that displays a live image of the Sun on an iPad. Participants w

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1:30pmto 4:00pmFREE

Youth Hub: Welcome Back Party

Malvern Library, Toronto

Join us for various activities and crafts stations as we welcome you back to Malvern's Youth Hub! This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming place for teens after school and in the summer, where helpful staff are always available. Free, nutritious snacks are offered daily

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1:30pmto 3:00pmFREE

LEGO Free Play

Yorkville Library, Toronto

Do you love to build and to create? Check out Yorkville's LEGO program! Have fun, meet friends, and build something awesome in a relaxed drop-in environment. For children ages 4 and up. No registration is required. Building toys for younger children are available in the Children's Department.

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1:30pmto 3:00pmFREE

Youth Hub: Back to School Carnival Games

Weston Library, Toronto

Celebrate the start of a new school year with carnival games and prizes! This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming place for teens after school and in the summer, where helpful staff are always available. Free, nutritious snacks are offered daily. Drop by a branch with a

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1:30pmto 5:00pmFREE

Youth Hub: Slime

Brentwood Library, Toronto

Make your own unique colour and textured slime. This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming place for teens after school and in the summer, where helpful staff are always available. Free, nutritious snacks are offered daily. Drop by a branch with a Youth Hub or call the br

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1:30pmto 5:00pmFREE

Youth Hub: Back to School Photobooth

Maria A. Shchuka Library, Toronto

Happy Back to School! Celebrate the new school year with our custom photobooth! Use our props to take fun pictures of you and your friends, and learn about what other services the Youth Hub has to offer. This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming place for teens after sch

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1:30pmto 5:00pmFREE

Youth Hub: Back to School - Pencil Case Decorating

Downsview Library, Toronto

Personalize a pencil case with stickers, colours, and fun designs that show off your style. This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming place for teens after school and in the summer, where helpful staff are always available. Free, nutritious snacks are offered daily. Drop

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1:30pmto 5:00pmFREE

Youth Hub: Ping Pong

Albion Library, Toronto

Join us in the Youth Hub every Monday to play ping pong with other teens! Ping pong table, ping pong balls, and paddles will be provided. This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming place for teens after school and in the summer, where helpful staff are always available. F

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1:45pmto 5:00pmFREE

Youth Hub: Video Games

S. Walter Stewart Library, Toronto

Drop in to the Youth Hub every Tuesday and Thursday to play video games. Play with friends, by yourself, or maybe someone new. Tuesdays will be Nintendo Switch days and Thursdays will be PS4 days. *NEW* Starting at 3:30 pm, teens can sign up for a time slot to use the consoles. If there is no dema

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1:45pmto 4:00pmFREE

Youth Hub: Ping Pong

Albert Campbell Library, Toronto

Teens are welcome to drop in for a friendly match of ping-pong. Either play with friends or make new ones! This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming place for teens after school and in the summer, where helpful staff are always available. Free, nutritious snacks are offe

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2:00pmto 3:00pmFREE

Youth Hub: Super Smash Brothers Tournament

Northern District Library, Toronto

Flex your fighting game skills in the youth hub and join a casual Super Smash Brothers Ultimate tournament! Choose your best fighter and compete for the top prize (and bragging rights). All teens are welcome! Drop-in, no registration required. This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs

SportsCommunity
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2:00pmto 4:00pmFREE

Youth Hub: Button Making

Barbara Frum Library, Toronto

Use our button maker to create your own pin back buttons with your art or printed designs. All materials provided. This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming place for teens after school and in the summer, where helpful staff are always available. Free, nutritious snacks

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2:00pmto 3:00pmFREE

Youth Hub: Pencil Case Decorating

Toronto Reference Library, Toronto

Start the school year in style with a personalized pencil case. This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming place for teens after school and in the summer, where helpful staff are always available. Free, nutritious snacks are offered daily. Drop by a branch with a Youth Hu

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2:00pmto 3:00pmFREE

Youth Hub: Tournament Tuesday (Board Games)

Thorncliffe Library, Toronto

Come to Thorncliffe Youth Hub for Video Games on Tournament Tuesdays! Have fun, and battle for first place! No registration is required. Drop-in only. - Tuesday, September 1: Connect 4 - Tuesday, September 8: Chess - Tuesday, September 15: Jenga - Tuesday, September 22: Checkers - Tuesday, Septembe

SportsCommunity
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2:00pmto 4:00pmFREE

Youth Hub: DIY Locker Mirrors

Fairview Library, Toronto

Design your very own locker mirror using various embellishments and decoden glue. This is a drop-in program. This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming place for teens after school and in the summer, where helpful staff are always available. Free, nutritious snacks are o

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2:00pmto 4:00pmFREE

Youth Hub: Foosball Tournament

Parliament Street Library, Toronto

Want to test your foosball skills against other teens? Compete in our tournament for a chance to win a cool prize. This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming place for teens after school and in the summer, where helpful staff are always available. Free, nutritious snacks

SportsCommunity
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2:00pmto 4:00pmFREE

Youth Hub: Back to School Button Making

Kennedy/Eglinton Library, Toronto

Decorate your backpack with illustrations from our discarded books collection. This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming place for teens after school and in the summer, where helpful staff are always available. Free, nutritious snacks are offered daily. Drop by a branch

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