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Pastry Slam
2024-12-04 18:30:00 2024-12-04 20:00:00 America/Chicago Pastry Slam Enjoy pastries while sharing poetry and prose. You can bring in your original works, your favorite published pieces or select from pre-printed pages provided by the library R Main Library - Cook Room

Wednesday, December 04
6:30pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-12-04 18:30:00 2024-12-04 20:00:00 America/Chicago Pastry Slam Enjoy pastries while sharing poetry and prose. You can bring in your original works, your favorite published pieces or select from pre-printed pages provided by the library R Main Library - Cook Room

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Cook Room

Enjoy pastries while sharing poetry and prose. You can bring in your original works, your favorite published pieces or select from pre-printed pages provided by the library R

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