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Registration opens:
October 23rd, 2025

Party In The Upside Down

Ages 12 - 18
2025-11-06 18:00:00 2025-11-06 19:30:00 America/New_York Party In The Upside Down Celebrate Stranger Things with trivia, a scavenger hunt, and special themed treats. Come dressed in your best 80s fashion or favorite character. Costumes must be library appropriate. Lacey Branch - Lacey Meeting Room

Thursday, November 06
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-06 18:00:00 2025-11-06 19:30:00 America/New_York Party In The Upside Down Celebrate Stranger Things with trivia, a scavenger hunt, and special themed treats. Come dressed in your best 80s fashion or favorite character. Costumes must be library appropriate. Lacey Branch - Lacey Meeting Room

Lacey Branch

Lacey Meeting Room

Celebrate Stranger Things with trivia, a scavenger hunt, and special themed treats. Come dressed in your best 80s fashion or favorite character. Costumes must be library appropriate.

Celebrate Stranger Things with trivia, a scavenger hunt, and special themed treats. Come dressed in your best 80s fashion. Costumes must be library appropriate.

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | General | Food |

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Lacey Branch
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