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The History of Bagels
2026-11-10 13:00:00 2026-11-10 14:00:00 America/Chicago The History of Bagels Discover the history of bagels with Jewish food enthusiast Arianna Brooks. Learn how bagels were shaped by oppression and ingenuity while enjoying tasty samples provided by the library. R Main Library - Lake Cook Room

Tuesday, November 10
1:00pm - 2:00pm

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Lake Cook Room

Discover the history of bagels with Jewish food enthusiast Arianna Brooks. Learn how bagels were shaped by oppression and ingenuity while enjoying tasty samples provided by the library. R

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