
Community Swap Meet: Trade Your New and Gently Used Items
Casual community swap meet for regifting and decluttering, trading functional, gently used household items (no clothing). Hosted by the library, the exchange encourages sustainable reuse and discovery of new to you goods.
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Community closet at Murphy-Oakley Community Center featuring cost-free shopping of donated clothes, shoes, and toys. Families and community members are welcome.

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Hands-on LEGO sessions for K-5 builders with supplied bricks, collaborative build challenges, and open-ended STEM play that fosters spatial reasoning and creativity. Casual, kid-friendly atmosphere encourages teamwork and new friendships.

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Poet M.K. Barreau leads a generative poetry workshop at Pack Memorial Library, using evocative prompts and craft discussion to help writers translate the unspoken into concise, image-driven lyric work in a supportive community setting.

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