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Giant Candy Land

(kids and families)
2025-04-27 13:00:00 2025-04-27 17:00:00 America/New_York Giant Candy Land A life-size game in the Children's Room! Reading Public Library -

Sunday, April 27
1:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-27 13:00:00 2025-04-27 17:00:00 America/New_York Giant Candy Land A life-size game in the Children's Room! Reading Public Library -

A life-size game in the Children's Room!

Take a vacation week trip through our Giant Candy Land--play with family or friends anytime during library hours. Cosplay welcome and photos encouraged! 

This temporary play space is supported by the Friends of the Reading Public Library--thank you, Friends!

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Performances & Special Events | Friends Sponsored Program |

Reading Public Library
rdg@noblenet.org
Phone: 781-944-0840
Hours
Mon, Mar 31 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Apr 01 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Apr 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Apr 03 1:00PM to 9:00PM
Fri, Apr 04 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 05 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 06 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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If the Reading Public schools are closed due to snow, all Children's programming will be canceled.

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