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Celebrate Family Literacy Day with Barbara Reid

Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026
2:30pm to 3:30pm

Free
Selected as a Taproot pick
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Jan.
22

Barbara will be doing a demonstration on how to use clay to create a picture.

Award-winning Canadian author and illustrator, Barbara Reid, is the Family Literacy Day Honorary Chair!

This event is ideal for families with children in grades 1 to 6.


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