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Wacky Wednesdays

Family Food Fight
2025-03-26 18:00:00 2025-03-26 19:00:00 America/Chicago Wacky Wednesdays This week's activity: Family Food Fight. Join us for some quick rounds of food trivia. Gather your family and play against yourselves and others. Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Wednesday, March 26
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-26 18:00:00 2025-03-26 19:00:00 America/Chicago Wacky Wednesdays This week's activity: Family Food Fight. Join us for some quick rounds of food trivia. Gather your family and play against yourselves and others. Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

This week's activity: Family Food Fight. Join us for some quick rounds of food trivia. Gather your family and play against yourselves and others.

AGE GROUP: | Family (Any age child must attend with their adult) |

EVENT TYPE: | Games |

Matteson Area Public Library District
Phone: 708-748-4431
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Fri, Mar 07 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Mar 08 9:00AM to 5:00PM
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MAPLD is located on the corner of School Ave and 207th Street. Just a few blocks from both Cicero Ave and Lincoln Highway.

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Tue, Mar 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Please contact the library to register for this event.
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