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STEAM: Giraffes!

Grades K-5 (In Person)- Registration required.
2024-06-24 16:00:00 2024-06-24 16:45:00 America/Chicago STEAM: Giraffes! Did you know that June 21st is World Giraffe Day? Let's get together and learn about these beautiful, long-legged, gentle giants and do some giraffe related activities. Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

Monday, June 24
4:00pm - 4:45pm

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Main Library

Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

Did you know that June 21st is World Giraffe Day? Let's get together and learn about these beautiful, long-legged, gentle giants and do some giraffe related activities.

Registration required. 

**PLEASE NOTE: Registration for this program does not start until May 1, 2024.**

If you register but later are unable to attend the event, please call 847-429-4685 to cancel as soon as possible. This allows a student on the waitlist to join the event.  We will be taking attendance at the programs, and staff members reserve the right to move a registrant to the waitlist if they are found to be consistently absent from programs. 

AGE GROUP: | Elementary School |

EVENT TYPE: | Activity |

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