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Relax, Listen & Draw Book Club
2023-04-05 16:30:00 2023-04-05 17:30:00 America/New_York Relax, Listen & Draw Book Club Featuring Marcus Makes a Movie by Kevin Hart Alton - Program Room

Wednesday, April 05
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-04-05 16:30:00 2023-04-05 17:30:00 America/New_York Relax, Listen & Draw Book Club Featuring Marcus Makes a Movie by Kevin Hart Alton - Program Room

Alton

Program Room

Featuring Marcus Makes a Movie by Kevin Hart

Sit back and relax as a librarian reads aloud a great story geared to kids in grades 1-3.  Supplies are available for those who like to colour and draw when listening.

For this session, we'll be reading Marcus Makes a Movie by Kevin Hart—About a boy who has big dreams of making a blockbuster superhero film.

Explore books by Kevin Hart in our collection

AGE GROUP: | Children School Years |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Clubs, Writing |

TAGS: | M12 |

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Located in a shared facility with Dr Frank J Hayden Secondary School and Haber Recreation Centre, Alton Branch Library operates jointly with the Halton Board of Education. The facility's official opening was celebrated on Saturday, November 23, 2013

 

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