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Banned Book in a Jar - NR

Ages 14+
2023-10-06 09:00:00 2023-10-06 17:00:00 America/Chicago Banned Book in a Jar - NR Stop by the Harnish Main Branch during Banned Books Week and guess which shredded book is in our jar for a chance to win a Barnes & Noble gift card. Harnish Main -

Friday, October 06
9:00am - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-10-06 09:00:00 2023-10-06 17:00:00 America/Chicago Banned Book in a Jar - NR Stop by the Harnish Main Branch during Banned Books Week and guess which shredded book is in our jar for a chance to win a Barnes & Noble gift card. Harnish Main -

Stop by the Harnish Main Branch during Banned Books Week and guess which shredded book is in our jar for a chance to win a Barnes & Noble gift card.

Banned Books Week is the annual celebration of the freedom to read.

Don't worry, the only book harmed in this process was withdrawn from our collection due to damage, not content.

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