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Surf City Book Club
2026-10-02 14:00:00 2026-10-02 16:00:00 America/New_York Surf City Book Club This month's book is: Canary Girls by Jennifer Chiaverini Long Beach Island Branch - LBI Meeting Room

Friday, October 02
2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Long Beach Island Branch

LBI Meeting Room

This month's book is: Canary Girls by Jennifer Chiaverini

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | General | Book Discussion |

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