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Books around the World

Bookmobile at Hamlin Park
2024-08-03 14:00:00 2024-08-03 15:30:00 America/Chicago Books around the World The bookmobile travels around Skokie, yet the books it carries are often from other places in the world. Hamlin Park -

Saturday, August 03
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-08-03 14:00:00 2024-08-03 15:30:00 America/Chicago Books around the World The bookmobile travels around Skokie, yet the books it carries are often from other places in the world. Hamlin Park -

The bookmobile travels around Skokie, yet the books it carries are often from other places in the world.

We'll share some books for kids, teens, and adults that were originally written somewhere other than the United States along with tips on how to locate books from around the world in our collection.

Hamlin Park is at 7651 Hamlin Ave.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Kids | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Social Gathering |

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