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Well Versed

Poetry, Music, & More Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
2025-09-03 18:00:00 2025-09-03 19:00:00 America/Chicago Well Versed Join us for this program celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. We'll enjoy poems, songs, and more. Registration encouraged, but not required. Drop ins are welcome. Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC

Wednesday, September 03
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-03 18:00:00 2025-09-03 19:00:00 America/Chicago Well Versed Join us for this program celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. We'll enjoy poems, songs, and more. Registration encouraged, but not required. Drop ins are welcome. Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC

Main Library

Meadows Community Rooms ABC

Join us for this program celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. We'll enjoy poems, songs, and more. Registration encouraged, but not required. Drop ins are welcome.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Music & Performances | Adult Programs |

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