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- Visit the New Seed Library at Graham!What is a Seed Library? The seed library is a free program that encourages residents to plant, share, and save… Home
Programming Calendar
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Paws for Reading at May Memorial Library
Paws for Reading at May Memorial Library
May Memorial Library. Paws for Reading. 4:30 p.m. For ages 5 - 12. Children are invited to read for 15 minutes in a relaxed, one on one session with a… Paws for Reading at May Memorial Library
AniMebane Anime Club
AniMebane Anime Club
For 6th – 12th graders. Watch anime episodes, hang out with friends, and try popular Asian market snacks—all over Zoom! To receive a snack pack, participants must register by February… AniMebane Anime Club
Parenting Class
Parenting Class
May Memorial Library. Parenting Class. 5:30 p.m. Join us for a series of classes for all caregivers presented by the Exchange Club Family Center. Whether you are a new parent,… Parenting Class
Novels @ Nite
Novels @ Nite
Graham Public Library. [email protected] Book Group.6:30 p.m. For adults 16 and up. Join us on the fourth Monday of each month as we read and discuss books from various genres.… Novels @ Nite
4 events,
Move to the Music at Mebane Public Library!
Move to the Music at Mebane Public Library!
Move to the Music. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 2-5 and their caregivers. Join us for a morning of dancing and music-making! Children will have an opportunity to move creatively,… Move to the Music at Mebane Public Library!
May Memorial’s Baby/Toddler Storytime
May Memorial’s Baby/Toddler Storytime
May Memorial Library. Baby/Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 0 – 2 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and… May Memorial’s Baby/Toddler Storytime
Device Drop-In
Device Drop-In
Drop-in for help with devices, apps, technology, and library-related questions. No registration required! Staff will be available in the Local History room. For more information, call (336) 229-3588.
2 events,
Graham Public Library’s Storytime
Graham Public Library’s Storytime
Graham Public Library. Storytime. 10:30 A.M. For children ages 0-5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage… Graham Public Library’s Storytime
Seed Starting 101
Seed Starting 101
For adults. It’s almost gardening time! Learn how to properly start seeds and care for your tender seedlings to get a jump-start on your vegetable gardening with the help of… Seed Starting 101
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May Memorial’s Preschool Storytime
May Memorial’s Preschool Storytime
May Memorial Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 3 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and… May Memorial’s Preschool Storytime
Baby and Toddler Storytime at Mebane Public Library
Baby and Toddler Storytime at Mebane Public Library
Mebane Public Library. Baby and Toddler Storytime.10:30 a.m. For children from birth to 2 and their caregivers. This lively program is designed to enrich your child’s life through music, movement,… Baby and Toddler Storytime at Mebane Public Library
Mebane Public Library’s Baby and Toddler Storytime
Mebane Public Library’s Baby and Toddler Storytime
Mebane Public Library. Baby and Toddler Storytime.11:15a.m. For children from birth to 2 and their caregivers. This lively program is designed to enrich your child’s life through music, movement, fingerplays,… Mebane Public Library’s Baby and Toddler Storytime
HOPE’s Credit & Money Management Workshop
HOPE’s Credit & Money Management Workshop
May Memorial Library: HOPE’s Credit & Money Management Workshop. 4:00 p.m. – 5:30p.m. Operation Hopes Credit & Money Management Program is designed to transform disabling financial mindsets—teaching people the language… HOPE’s Credit & Money Management Workshop
Paws for Reading at Mebane Public Library!
Paws for Reading at Mebane Public Library!
Mebane Public Library: Paws for Reading.4:00 - 5:30 p.m. For ages 5-12. Children are invited to read to Beckett, acertified therapy dog, for 15 minutes in a relaxed, one-on-one session.… Paws for Reading at Mebane Public Library!
Jumping Genres 3rd-5th Grade Book Group
Jumping Genres 3rd-5th Grade Book Group
May Memorial Library. Jumping Genres Book Club. 4:30 p.m. For 3rd – 5th graders. Meet up with old friends and meet new friends at Jumping Genres Book Club! This month,… Jumping Genres 3rd-5th Grade Book Group
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LEGO® Fun!
LEGO® Fun!
May Memorial Library. LEGO® Fun! All day. For families. Drop on in to create robots, challenge each other, build your favorite animal, and more! There is no registration needed for… LEGO® Fun!
Breakfast Book Club
Breakfast Book Club
Graham Public Library. Breakfast Book Club. 10:30 a.m. For adults age 16 and up. Join us for a lively discussion of our latest book club selection. Copies of the book… Breakfast Book Club
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Children’s Craft Time at North Park Library!
Children’s Craft Time at North Park Library!
North Park Library. Children’s Craft Time.1:00 p.m. For ABSS early release day come to the library for crafts and more.The activities will be based on Baba Marta, Irish-American month, and… Children’s Craft Time at North Park Library!
Dragon Readers Book Group – Monster Hunt.
Dragon Readers Book Group – Monster Hunt.
Graham Public Library. Dragon Readers Book Group – Monster Hunt. 4:00 p.m. For families with children in K-2nd grade. We’re going on a monster hunt! Learn some of the folklore… Dragon Readers Book Group – Monster Hunt.
Parenting Class
Parenting Class
May Memorial Library. Parenting Class. 5:30 p.m. Join us for a series of classes for all caregivers presented by the Exchange Club Family Center. Whether you are a new parent,… Parenting Class
4 events,
May Memorial’s Baby/Toddler Storytime
May Memorial’s Baby/Toddler Storytime
May Memorial Library. Baby/Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 0 – 2 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and… May Memorial’s Baby/Toddler Storytime
Preschool Yoga Storytime at Mebane Public Library
Preschool Yoga Storytime at Mebane Public Library
Mebane Public Library. Preschool Yoga Storytime.10:30 a.m. For ages 2 – 5 and their caregivers. Breathe and bend with stories, rhymes, and songs! Please bring a towel or mat with… Preschool Yoga Storytime at Mebane Public Library
Device Drop-In
Device Drop-In
Drop-in for help with devices, apps, technology, and library-related questions. No registration required! Staff will be available in the Local History room. For more information, call (336) 229-3588.
LEGO® Buddies Book Club
LEGO® Buddies Book Club
Alamance County Public Libraries – Zoom. LEGO® Buddies Book Club. 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. For K – 5th graders. Love LEGO®? Love stories? Become a LEGO® Buddy by joining this… LEGO® Buddies Book Club
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Graham Public Library’s Storytime
Graham Public Library’s Storytime
Graham Public Library. Storytime. 10:30 A.M. For children ages 0-5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage… Graham Public Library’s Storytime
Genealogy Club
Genealogy Club
For adults. All are welcome! For this month’s meeting, the local history librarian will be presenting “90 Years of Our State Magazine”. For more information, call (336) 229-3588.
4 events,
May Memorial’s Preschool Storytime
May Memorial’s Preschool Storytime
May Memorial Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 3 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and… May Memorial’s Preschool Storytime
Chill and Play
Chill and Play
Graham Public Library. Chill and Play. 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. For grades 6-12. Bring your friends and hang out, make crafts, and play Minecraft on the Nintendo Switch! For more… Chill and Play
Board Game Night
Board Game Night
For adults. Join us to play a fun selection of games! You can bring games of your own to share,or try out one of ours. Beginner board gamers are welcome;… Board Game Night
Vinyl Society Social Club
Vinyl Society Social Club
Mebane Public Library. Vinyl Society Social Club.6:00 p.m. Vinyl Society Social Club is a program for record collectors and music lovers to gather over the music they love, bring in… Vinyl Society Social Club
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Family Make & Takes at May Memorial Library
Family Make & Takes at May Memorial Library
May Memorial Library. Family Make & Takes. All day. Ages 5 – 12. Looking for a fun activity? Check out our Make and Takes! Drop by during library hours and… Family Make & Takes at May Memorial Library
Genealogy Day
Genealogy Day
For adults. We are welcoming the African-American Cultural Arts and History Center for an introductory genealogy program. Attendees will hear from a guest speaker, start building their own family tree,… Genealogy Day
Knots and Needles
Knots and Needles
Graham Public Library. Knots and Needles. 2:30 p.m. For adults 16 and up. Bring your knitting, crochet, sewing, quilting, spinning, weaving, embroidery, and/or other fiber arts projects to work on… Knots and Needles
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Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
May Memorial Library. Stuffed Animal Sleepover. For families. Have your favorite stuffed friend come spend the night at the library! Drop off your friend any time before 6pm on Monday,… Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Lunch Bunch Book Club
Lunch Bunch Book Club
For adults. All are welcome! This month, the book club will be discussing Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys. Copies are available for pick up at all library locations.… Lunch Bunch Book Club
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
May Memorial Library. Stuffed Animal Sleepover. For families. Have your favorite stuffed friend come spend the night at the library! Drop off your friend any time before 6pm on Monday,… Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Paws for Reading
Paws for Reading
May Memorial Library. Paws for Reading. 4:30 p.m. For ages 5 - 12. Children are invited to read for 15 minutes in a relaxed, one on one session with a… Paws for Reading
Teen Advisory Group (T.A.G.) Meeting.
Teen Advisory Group (T.A.G.) Meeting.
Mebane Public Library. Teen Advisory Group (T.A.G.) Meeting. 5:00 p.m. For 6th – 12th graders. Make something cool for yourself and work on a service project for your community! Participants… Teen Advisory Group (T.A.G.) Meeting.
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Preschool Storytime at Mebane Public Library
Preschool Storytime at Mebane Public Library
Mebane Public Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30a.m. For children ages 3 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Gather with us for stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and… Preschool Storytime at Mebane Public Library
May Memorial’s Baby/Toddler Storytime
May Memorial’s Baby/Toddler Storytime
May Memorial Library. Baby/Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 0 – 2 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and… May Memorial’s Baby/Toddler Storytime
Experimental Art
Experimental Art
Graham Public Library. Experimental Art. 2:30 p.m. For adults 16 and up. Join us for a casual, no-pressure, no-judgment, experimental art lab – no previous artistic experience is needed! Each… Experimental Art
Device Drop-In
Device Drop-In
Drop-in for help with devices, apps, technology, and library-related questions. No registration required! Staff will be available in the Local History room. For more information, call (336) 229-3588.
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
May Memorial Library. Stuffed Animal Sleepover. For families. Have your favorite stuffed friend come spend the night at the library! Drop off your friend any time before 6pm on Monday,… Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Rethink Your Sweets
Rethink Your Sweets
For adults. Join Elisa from the NC Cooperative Extension for a workshop where participants learn how make dessert snacks that are on the healthier side, including a fruit “ice cream.”… Rethink Your Sweets
4 events,
Graham Public Library’s Storytime
Graham Public Library’s Storytime
Graham Public Library. Storytime. 10:30 A.M. For children ages 0-5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage… Graham Public Library’s Storytime
Noonday Book Club
Noonday Book Club
Mebane Public Library. Noonday Book Club. 12 p.m. at the Mebane Historical Museum. For adults. All are welcome. This month, our book club will be discussing The Personal Librarian by… Noonday Book Club
Experimental Art
Experimental Art
Graham Public Library. Experimental Art. 2:30 p.m. For adults 16 and up. Join us for a casual, no-pressure, no-judgment, experimental art lab – no previous artistic experience needed! Each month… Experimental Art
Awesome Readers 3rd-5th Book Group!
Awesome Readers 3rd-5th Book Group!
Mebane Public Library: Awesome Readers. 4:30 p.m. For 3rd – 5th graders. Calling all 3rd,4th, and 5th graders for a book club just for you! Each month we talk about… Awesome Readers 3rd-5th Book Group!
6 events,
Baby and Toddler Storytime at Mebane Public Library
Baby and Toddler Storytime at Mebane Public Library
Mebane Public Library. Baby and Toddler Storytime.10:30 a.m. For children from birth to 2 and their caregivers. This lively program is designed to enrich your child’s life through music, movement,… Baby and Toddler Storytime at Mebane Public Library
May Memorial’s Preschool Storytime
May Memorial’s Preschool Storytime
May Memorial Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 3 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and… May Memorial’s Preschool Storytime
Mebane Public Library’s Baby and Toddler Storytime
Mebane Public Library’s Baby and Toddler Storytime
Mebane Public Library. Baby and Toddler Storytime.11:15a.m. For children from birth to 2 and their caregivers. This lively program is designed to enrich your child’s life through music, movement, fingerplays,… Mebane Public Library’s Baby and Toddler Storytime
Books Over Coffee
Books Over Coffee
Graham Public Library. Books Over Coffee. Noon. For adults 16 and up. Take a break from your busy day and enjoy a leisurely chat with fellow book lovers. It’s a… Books Over Coffee
Teen Wonder Space: Terrarium Making!
Teen Wonder Space: Terrarium Making!
May Memorial Library. Teen Wonder Space: Terrarium Making! 4:30 p.m. For 6th – 12th graders. Moss, fern, and Pothos galore! Come build your own tiny world with a jar, dirt,… Teen Wonder Space: Terrarium Making!
Anime Club
Anime Club
North Park Library. Anime Club. 6:00 p.m. Teens 13-18 years of age. For our club meeting we will have activities, games, and anime to watch. Come with your ideas for… Anime Club
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Family Storytime at May Memorial
Family Storytime at May Memorial
May Memorial Library. Family Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 0 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and… Family Storytime at May Memorial
Paws for Reading
Paws for Reading
May Memorial Library. Paws for Reading. 1:00 p.m. For ages 5 - 12. Children are invited to read for 15 minutes in a relaxed, one on one session with a… Paws for Reading
Just Dance!
Just Dance!
Graham Public Library. Just Dance. 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. For grades 3 and up. Put on your boogie shoes and join us for an afternoon of fun as we play… Just Dance!
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Art Attack!
Art Attack!
Graham Public Library. Art Attack! 4:00 p.m. For grades 3-5. Join us for an hour of creative fun with friends. You never know what we’ll be making next! For more… Art Attack!
Book Buddies K-2 Book Group!
Book Buddies K-2 Book Group!
Mebane Public Library: Book Buddies. 4:30 p.m. For grades K – 2nd. This program explores a variety of themes and authors through great books and fun activities! Registration is required,… Book Buddies K-2 Book Group!
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Mebane Public Library’s Preschool Storytime
Mebane Public Library’s Preschool Storytime
Mebane Public Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30a.m. For children ages 3 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Gather with us for stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and… Mebane Public Library’s Preschool Storytime
May Memorial’s Baby/Toddler Storytime
May Memorial’s Baby/Toddler Storytime
May Memorial Library. Baby/Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 0 – 2 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and… May Memorial’s Baby/Toddler Storytime
Beaded Wind Chimes
Beaded Wind Chimes
For adults. This month, we will be making wind chimes that will add some extra sparkle and jingle to any outdoor space. This project will use a variety of materials… Beaded Wind Chimes
Device Drop-In
Device Drop-In
Drop-in for help with devices, apps, technology, and library-related questions. No registration required! Staff will be available in the Local History room. For more information, call (336) 229-3588.
Beaded Wind Chimes
Beaded Wind Chimes
For adults. This month, we will be making wind chimes that will add some extra sparkle and jingle to any outdoor space. This project will use a variety of materials… Beaded Wind Chimes
4 events,
Graham Public Library’s Storytime
Graham Public Library’s Storytime
Graham Public Library. Storytime. 10:30 A.M. For children ages 0-5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage… Graham Public Library’s Storytime
Creativity Lab – Terrarium Magnet
Creativity Lab – Terrarium Magnet
Graham Public Library. Creativity Lab – Terrarium Magnet. 12:00 p.m. For ages 16 and up. Spring is almost here and things will start turning green again! Get in the spirit… Creativity Lab – Terrarium Magnet
Artful Afternoon at Mebane Public Library!
Artful Afternoon at Mebane Public Library!
Mebane Public Library: Artful Afternoon! 4:30 p.m. Ages 4 and up. Celebrate Youth Art Month with an afternoon of art exploration! Supplies and instruction will be provided; just bring your… Artful Afternoon at Mebane Public Library!
Self-Defense Workshop for Women
Self-Defense Workshop for Women
In this introductory workshop, you will learn the basics of how to defend yourself and will leave confident and empowered. Topics covered include learning how to use your voice, detecting… Self-Defense Workshop for Women
3 events,
May Memorial’s Preschool Storytime
May Memorial’s Preschool Storytime
May Memorial Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 3 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and… May Memorial’s Preschool Storytime
Device Advice
Device Advice
Graham Public Library. Device Advice. 11:00 a.m. Drop in for help with devices, apps, technology, and library-related questions. No registration is required! Staff will be available in the meeting room.… Device Advice
Eclectic Coloring
Eclectic Coloring
Graham Public Library. Eclectic Coloring. 3:30-5:00 p.m. Ages 10 and up. Bring your friends for an afternoon of coloring and listening to music. Coloring sheets pulled from a variety of… Eclectic Coloring
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Family Make & Takes at May Memorial
Family Make & Takes at May Memorial
Family Make & Takes. All Day. Ages 5 – 12.Looking for a fun activity? Check out our Make and Takes! Drop by during library hours and make a craft, then… Family Make & Takes at May Memorial
Art in the Afternoon
Art in the Afternoon
Mebane Public Library. Art in the Afternoon. 2:30 p.m. For adults. Registration required. Join us for an “open studio” experience where participants can choose a medium(acrylic, pastels, watercolor, collage), get… Art in the Afternoon
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Adult Craft Time
Adult Craft Time
North Park Library. Adult Craft Time. 2:00 p.m. Easter Egg Planter. Create a small planter with Easter eggs for your early spring garden! All materials provided. Registration is required. Ages… Adult Craft Time
Paws for Reading
Paws for Reading
May Memorial Library. Paws for Reading. 4:30 p.m. For ages 5 - 12. Children are invited to read for 15 minutes in a relaxed, one on one session with a… Paws for Reading
AniMebane Anime Club
AniMebane Anime Club
Alamance County Public Libraries – Zoom. AniMebane Anime Club. 5:00 p.m. For 6th – 12th graders. Watch anime episodes, hang out with friends, and try popular Asian market snacks—all over… AniMebane Anime Club
Novels @ Nite
Novels @ Nite
Graham Public Library. [email protected] Book Group.6:30 p.m. For adults 16 and up. Join us on the fourth Monday of each month as we read and discuss books from various genres.… Novels @ Nite
4 events,
May Memorial’s Baby/Toddler Storytime
May Memorial’s Baby/Toddler Storytime
May Memorial Library. Baby/Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 0 – 2 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and… May Memorial’s Baby/Toddler Storytime
Move to the Music at Mebane Public Library!
Move to the Music at Mebane Public Library!
Move to the Music. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 2-5 and their caregivers. Join us for a morning of dancing and music-making! Children will have an opportunity to move creatively,… Move to the Music at Mebane Public Library!
Device Drop-In
Device Drop-In
Drop-in for help with devices, apps, technology, and library-related questions. No registration required! Staff will be available in the Local History room. For more information, call (336) 229-3588.
1 event,
Graham Public Library’s Storytime
Graham Public Library’s Storytime
Graham Public Library. Storytime. 10:30 A.M. For children ages 0-5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage… Graham Public Library’s Storytime
3 events,
May Memorial’s Preschool Storytime
May Memorial’s Preschool Storytime
May Memorial Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 3 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and… May Memorial’s Preschool Storytime
Baby and Toddler Storytime at Mebane Public Library
Baby and Toddler Storytime at Mebane Public Library
Mebane Public Library. Baby and Toddler Storytime.10:30 a.m. For children from birth to 2 and their caregivers. This lively program is designed to enrich your child’s life through music, movement,… Baby and Toddler Storytime at Mebane Public Library
Mebane Public Library’s Baby and Toddler Storytime
Mebane Public Library’s Baby and Toddler Storytime
Mebane Public Library. Baby and Toddler Storytime.11:15a.m. For children from birth to 2 and their caregivers. This lively program is designed to enrich your child’s life through music, movement, fingerplays,… Mebane Public Library’s Baby and Toddler Storytime
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Student Activity Day
Student Activity Day
North Park Library. Student Activity Day. While the children are out of school we will have activities to keep them busy. After they enjoy the free game room, visit the… Student Activity Day
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LEGO® Fun!
LEGO® Fun!
May Memorial Library. LEGO® Fun! All day. For families. Drop on in to create robots, challenge each other, build your favorite animal, and more! There is no registration needed for… LEGO® Fun!
Breakfast Book Club
Breakfast Book Club
Graham Public Library. Breakfast Book Club. 10:30 a.m. For adults age 16 and up. Join us for a lively discussion of our latest book club selection. Copies of the book… Breakfast Book Club
Knots and Needles
Knots and Needles
Graham Public Library.Knots and Needles. 2:30 p.m. For adults 16 and up. Bring your knitting,crochet, sewing, quilting, spinning, weaving, embroidery, and/or other fiberarts projects to work on while we hang… Knots and Needles
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