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Highlight Poetry

In-Branch Program
2025-02-05 15:30:00 2025-02-05 16:30:00 America/New_York Highlight Poetry Barton Branch - Barton - Program Room

Wednesday, February 05
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-05 15:30:00 2025-02-05 16:30:00 America/New_York Highlight Poetry Create poetry out of meaningful works of literature and other writing. Barton Branch - Barton - Program Room

Barton Branch

Barton - Program Room

Create poetry out of meaningful works of literature and other writing.

Create poetry by using a highlighter to emphasize meaningful words and phrases from poetry, historical documents, newspapers, letters and more. Supplies provided.

AGE GROUP: | 8-12 Years |

EVENT TYPE: | Literary |

TAGS: | Writing | Poetry | In Branch | Black History Month |

Barton Branch
Phone: 289-779-7588
Branch manager
Melissa McSweeney
Hours
We're closed Sunday December 22
Mon, Dec 16 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Dec 17 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Dec 18 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Dec 19 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Dec 20 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 21 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 22 Closed
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About the library

Opened in May 1908, Barton Branch was first in the Hamilton Public Library system. The Branch occupied several permanent and temporary locations over the next 50 years, before it moved to its present location in November 1963. Barton Branch was most recently renovated in 2011.

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