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Black History Month Scavenger Hunt
2026-02-17 00:00:00 2026-02-17 23:59:00 America/New_York Black History Month Scavenger Hunt In honor of Black History Month, stop by the Children's Department for a scavenger hunt where you will learn about important historical figures. Ages 6-12 Berkeley Branch -

Tuesday, February 17
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In honor of Black History Month, stop by the Children's Department for a scavenger hunt where you will learn about important historical figures. Ages 6-12

AGE GROUP: | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | Cultural Heritage & Celebrations |

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