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Parachute Play
2026-08-17 10:00:00 2026-08-17 10:30:00 America/New_York Parachute Play Songs, stories, and parachute fun! Recommended for ages 2-5. Downtown Branch - Reading Garden

Monday, August 17
10:00am - 10:30am

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Downtown Branch

Reading Garden

Songs, stories, and parachute fun! Recommended for ages 2-5.

Join us for an interactive storytime with stories, music and movement with a parachute! 

If you have any questions, please call 705-728-1010 or email askus@barrielibrary.ca

AGE GROUP: | Under 5 |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytimes, Reading, & Literacy |

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Downtown Branch
AskUs@barrielibrary.ca
Phone: 705.728.1010
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Our Downtown Branch is centrally located in the Downtown core at the corner of Worsley and Owen Streets. The building and facilities are fully accessible. Enjoy a beverage or a small snack from our Café located inside the lobby, use our complimentary wifi, experiment with technology and maker tools, or soak up the sun on our Rooftop Reading Garden.

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