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Bear Detectives
2025-03-19 16:00:00 2025-03-19 17:00:00 America/New_York Bear Detectives Investigate some "beary" curious clues! Main Library - Griffin Room

Wednesday, March 19
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-19 16:00:00 2025-03-19 17:00:00 America/New_York Bear Detectives Investigate some "beary" curious clues! Main Library - Griffin Room

Main Library

Griffin Room

Investigate some "beary" curious clues!

Celebrate World Bear Day and solve cases using bear facts and clues.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Nature | General Interest |

TAGS: | Grades 3-5 |

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Sat, Mar 08 9:00AM to 5:00PM
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