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Read Harder Challenge Check-in
2024-05-15 18:30:00 2024-05-15 19:30:00 America/Chicago Read Harder Challenge Check-in Gather with other readers who are taking on the Read Harder challenge. Discuss which reading tasks you've completed and get inspiration for those tasks you may be stuck on. Adults. Columbia Public Library - Virginia G. Young Room

Wednesday, May 15
6:30-7:30 p.m.

Add to Calendar 2024-05-15 18:30:00 2024-05-15 19:30:00 America/Chicago Read Harder Challenge Check-in Gather with other readers who are taking on the Read Harder challenge. Discuss which reading tasks you've completed and get inspiration for those tasks you may be stuck on. Adults. Columbia Public Library - Virginia G. Young Room

Columbia Public Library

Virginia G. Young Room

Gather with other readers who are taking on the Read Harder challenge. Discuss which reading tasks you've completed and get inspiration for those tasks you may be stuck on. Adults.

Gather with other readers who are taking on the Read Harder challenge. Discuss which reading tasks you've completed and get inspiration for those tasks you may be stuck on. Find out more about Read Harder.

Adults. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Books & Authors |

TAGS: | Book Discussion |

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