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First Pages: What Would You Like to Write?
Hopkins Library
Saturday, Nov. 21, 10:30–11:30 a.m.
or call 952.847.5500.
A beginning writing class to explore the differences between the creative writing genres and discover where your writing interests lie. Try your hand with writing exercises in fiction, creative nonfiction and poetry. 
Presented in collaboration with the Loft Literary Center; Sponsored by the Friends of the Hopkins Library.
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Paws to Read
Pierre Bottineau Library
Saturday, Nov. 21, 1–3 p.m.
or call 952-847-2850.
Certified volunteers help put young readers at ease so they can cuddle up with a dog or other animal and practice reading aloud. Call ahead to find out what types of animals will be visiting. To register, call Pierre Bottineau Library at 612-630-6890.
Presented in collaboration with the North Star Therapy Animals.
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Kids Jr. Book Club
East Lake Library
Saturday, Nov. 21, 2–3 p.m.
or call 952.847.8425.
For kids in grades 2-5. Join other kids to talk about a great book! 
What We're Reading:
September 19: From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, by Konigsburg, E.L..
November 21: The City of Ember, by DuPrau, Jeanne.
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Teen Guys Read Book Club
Southdale Library
Saturday, Nov. 21, 11–11:45 a.m.
or call 952-847-5914.
For guys in grades 7-9. Get together to talk about great books with other guys! Pick up a copy of the book at the information desk.
Guys Read is made possible by the Library Foundation of Hennepin County with generous support from the Best Buy Children's Foundation and the Ann and Jack Cole Children's Fund.
What We're Reading:
September 26: Son of the Mob, by Gordon Korman.
October 24: Sunrise Over Fallujah, by Walter Dean Myers.
November 21: Unwind, by Neal Shusterman.
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Preschool Storytime
Webber Park Library
Saturdays, October 3, Oct. 17, Oct. 24, Oct. 31, Nov. 7, Nov. 14 & Nov. 21, 11:00 a.m.
For children ages 4 to 6. Help your preschooler get ready to read. Enjoy stories together and build language skills. 
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LEGO® Mania!
Linden Hills Library
Saturday, Nov. 21, 1–3 p.m.
or call 952.847.2825.
Take the LEGO challenge! Get together with your friends and build wild creations beyond your imagination! 
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Girls Only Book Club
Brookdale Library
Saturday, Nov. 21, 11 a.m. – noon p.m.
or call 952.847.5600.
For girls in grades 4-6. Join other girls to talk about a great book! Pick up a copy of the book at the children's information desk.
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Kids Jr. Book Club
Brookdale Library
Saturday, Nov. 21, 10–10:45 a.m.
or call 952.847.5600.
For kids in grades 1-3. Join other kids to talk about a great book! Pick up a copy of the book at the children's information desk.
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Fasal Kumbuyuutar oo Af-Soomaali ah/Somali Computer Class
Franklin Library
Saturday, Nov. 21, 1–2 p.m.
or call 952.847.2925.
Ka baro fasalkan sida loo isticmaalo kumbuyuutarka. Ka baro adeegsiga Microsoft Word, Intaraneedka, iimeylka, iyo xog-kaydiyaha iyo kaataloogga Maktabadda Deegaanka Hennepin. Fasalkaaan wuxuu ku bixi doonaa Af-Soomaali. Wixii faahfaahin ah fadlan wac 612-630-6390.
Waxaa lagu maalgaliyey deeq ay Comcast Foundation siisay Library Foundation of Hennepin County.
Learn the basics about computers. Learn how to use Microsoft Word, the Internet, e-mail, and the Hennepin County Library catalog and databases. The classes are free and will be taught in Somali. For more information, call 612-630-6390. 
Funding provided by a grant to the Library Foundation of Hennepin County from the Comcast Foundation; Funding provided by a grant to the Library Foundation of Hennepin County from Digital Inclusion Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation.
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Microsoft Excel: Basics
North Regional Library
Saturday, Nov. 21, 10 a.m. – noon p.m.
or call 612.630.6600.
Learn the basics of working with an Excel spreadsheet: navigation, entering data and using formulas. 
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Cuentos y Canciones/World Language Storytime: Spanish
Walker Library
Saturdays, Sept. 19–Nov. 21, 3 p.m.
Para niños de 2 años en adelante. Comparta y disfrute con sus niños libros, cuentos, rimas y música en español.
Financiamiento proveído por una subvención de Comcast Foundation para Library Foundation of Hennepin County.
For children ages 2 and up. Share books, stories, rhymes and music in Spanish. 
Funding provided by a grant to the Library Foundation of Hennepin County from the Comcast Foundation.
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