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Bess the Book Bus: Pop-Up Book Fair

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2025-05-12 15:45:00 2025-05-12 16:45:00 America/Chicago Bess the Book Bus: Pop-Up Book Fair Bess the Book Bus is coming to town! Kids can line up on the library’s lawn to take their turn picking out a free book to grow their own home libraries. Lemont Public Library - East Lawn, Library Patio

Monday, May 12
3:45pm - 4:45pm

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Lemont Public Library

East Lawn, Library Patio

Bess the Book Bus is coming to town! Kids can line up on the library’s lawn to take their turn picking out a free book to grow their own home libraries.

Bess the Book Bus is coming to town! Kids can line up on the library’s lawn to take their turn picking out a free book to grow their own home libraries.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Childrens |

EVENT TYPE: | Family Show/Special Event | Drop In |

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