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Discovery Time
2025-04-22 18:00:00 2025-04-22 18:45:00 America/Chicago Discovery Time Meet other parents and children, read to your child and get ideas for activities you can do at home to develop learning skills. Parents with children ages 5 and younger. Columbia Public Library - Children's Program Room

Tuesday, April 22
6:00pm - 6:45pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-22 18:00:00 2025-04-22 18:45:00 America/Chicago Discovery Time Meet other parents and children, read to your child and get ideas for activities you can do at home to develop learning skills. Parents with children ages 5 and younger. Columbia Public Library - Children's Program Room

Columbia Public Library

Children's Program Room

Meet other parents and children, read to your child and get ideas for activities you can do at home to develop learning skills. Parents with children ages 5 and younger.

Meet other parents and children, read to your child and get ideas for activities you can do at home to develop learning skills.

Parents with children ages 5 and younger. (See all upcoming sessions.)

AGE GROUP: | Toddlers | Preschoolers | Babies |

EVENT TYPE: | Parenting |

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Columbia Public Library
Phone: (573) 443-3161
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Fri, Jan 16 9:00AM to 6:00PM
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