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IN LIBRARY Modular Railroad Partners Present: TRAINS! | Saturday, September 26, 9:30am-3:30pm

A photo of two young children watching and pointing at a model train running in the library's Forte Room. There is a "Friends Sponsored" graphic in the top right corner of the image

Make tracks to the Library for a special model train event with our friends from Modular Railroad Partners! Press buttons, listen to the whistles and horns, and spot your favorite engines in the decorated layouts. Train enthusiasts of all ages are welcome! Just drop in.

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IN LIBRARY Substance Abuse Prevention, Harm Reduction, and Overdose Response | Wednesday, September 30, 7-8pm

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Representatives from the Knowledge Empowers Youth (KEY) Coalition will discuss the role adults can play in promoting health, safety and well-being within their families and communities. Participants will gain practical strategies to support informed decision-making.

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IN LIBRARY Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale | Saturday, October 3-Monday, October 5

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The Friends of the Library are having one last book sale before the library building renovation! Stop by to browse lightly used books, DVDs and CDs at truly reasonable prices. Current Glencoe residents who donate are invited to shop the Member Preview from 4-7 pm on Friday, October 2.

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