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ASL Story Hour for Kids
ASL Story Hour for Kids
Join deaf storyteller and ASL Specialist Heidi Feenstra and Children's Services Coordinator Sonia Zagwyn for an enchanting storytelling experience presented in both American Sign Language and English. We warmly welcome all school-aged children and their families. For more information about ASL programs and resources in our region, email: asl.program@gov.bc.ca
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The Slough at Albion
The Slough at Albion
Local poet Hannah Main-Van Der Kamp is presenting her new book, featuring her evocative poems about the natural life on the coast as seen through the changing seasons. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
5 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Sonia Zagwyn offers a lively fare of puppetry, finger plays, action rhymes, singalong songs and the best-of-the-best-of book-tales Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10:30-11:00 am in the Anne Woznow Children's Reading Room. Toddlers and preschoolers and family members come discover the energy of words and pictures. This is a drop-in program and no registration is required.
Book The Stage: Community Storytime
Book The Stage: Community Storytime
This month we're sharing the storytime stage with Alyssa Dixon, Speech Language Therapist at VCH Public Health. Hear stories and rhymes that play with sounds and words and learn more about speech and language development. Preschool storytime opens the story seat up to YOU on the last Wednesday or Thursday of the month. Bring a […]
After School Prime Time
After School Prime Time
Primary grades K+ are invited to unwind and connect through play in this weekly afterschool drop-in featuring a cool collection of low-tech, high-interest play and crafting resources. This program is best suited for children ages 5+. Adult supervision is required. Full details below: Children are an important part of the community the library serves and […]
3 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Sonia Zagwyn offers a lively fare of puppetry, finger plays, action rhymes, singalong songs and the best-of-the-best-of book-tales Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10:30-11:00 am in the Anne Woznow Children's Reading Room. Toddlers and preschoolers and family members come discover the energy of words and pictures. This is a drop-in program and no registration is required.
Drawn Together
Drawn Together
Kids 8+ come hang out after school on Thursdays for 45 minutes of drawing together. Sessions are interactive with prompts and exercises and plenty of space to share your ideas and creations. All drawing tools and supplies provided. For more information contact Children’s Services Coordinator, Sonia Zagwyn. Drawing figures image by Luke Ramsey.
Poetry Circle
Poetry Circle
A shared creative space for poetry with Amira Abouelalla. A place for listening, connecting, and being inspired...and of course, POETRY! First Credit Union Community Room, on the last Thursday of the month, drop-in. About Amira Abouelalla Amira is from Toronto, Ontario where she was born and raised until the age of 12. That same year, […]
3 events,
Write On
Write On
Write On is a fun, creative, and informal online space for writers. Participating writers will receive creativity-sparking prompts each week, and we will write for 20-25 minutes followed by discussion and time to share and celebrate writing. Write On meets virtually on Fridays from 2-3 pm. Registrants will receive a link by email each week for […]
Write On
Write On
Write On is a fun, creative, and informal online space for writers. Participating writers will receive creativity-sparking prompts each week, and we will write for 20-25 minutes followed by discussion and time to share and celebrate writing. Write On meets virtually on Fridays from 2-3 pm. Registrants will receive a link by email each week for […]
Young Writers’ Group
Young Writers’ Group
Interact, create and engage in this fun and informal writing group! Talk writing, genre, learn new techniques, and develop your craft. Ages 10+ welcome. Young Writers Group meets every Friday when school is in session, from 4-5 pm in Meeting Room B. Drop-in.
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Traditional Tla’amin Stories and Language
Traditional Tla’amin Stories and Language
Tla’amin elder Betty Wilson will share a series of ʔayʔaǰuθəm stories and will examine sentence structure, significant words. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Sonia Zagwyn offers a lively fare of puppetry, finger plays, action rhymes, singalong songs and the best-of-the-best-of book-tales Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10:30-11:00 am in the Anne Woznow Children's Reading Room. Toddlers and preschoolers and family members come discover the energy of words and pictures. This is a drop-in program and no registration is required.
After School Prime Time
After School Prime Time
Primary grades K+ are invited to unwind and connect through play in this weekly afterschool drop-in featuring a cool collection of low-tech, high-interest play and crafting resources. This program is best suited for children ages 5+. Adult supervision is required. Full details below: Children are an important part of the community the library serves and […]
Fantasy Adventure Club
Fantasy Adventure Club
Youth 12+ are invited to immerse themselves in the world of role-playing games. A Troika-based adventure facilitated by Robin Gibson in Meeting Room B or a Dungeons and Dragons adventure led by Dungeon Master Dan Rogers in Meeting Room A. About Robin Gibson Robin Gibson is a game designer and illustrator, who has been running […]
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Sonia Zagwyn offers a lively fare of puppetry, finger plays, action rhymes, singalong songs and the best-of-the-best-of book-tales Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10:30-11:00 am in the Anne Woznow Children's Reading Room. Toddlers and preschoolers and family members come discover the energy of words and pictures. This is a drop-in program and no registration is required.
Drawn Together
Drawn Together
Kids 8+ come hang out after school on Thursdays for 45 minutes of drawing together. Sessions are interactive with prompts and exercises and plenty of space to share your ideas and creations. All drawing tools and supplies provided. For more information contact Children’s Services Coordinator, Sonia Zagwyn. Drawing figures image by Luke Ramsey.
5 events,
Teen Poetry Contest 2024 – The Weather
April is National Poetry Month AND Earth Month! Celebrate and share by writing a poem that dives into the experiences and feelings inspired by the weather on Planet Earth. Contest closes midnight April 26. Prizes for TEENS are in TWO age categories: Ages 12-15 & 16-18. 1st PRIZE: Youth 6-punch climbing pass 2nd PRIZE: 5 […]
The Weather – La Météo – Poetry Contest for Kids
April is National Poetry Month. Celebrate by writing a poem about the wild and wonderful rhythms that weather brings to our lives! Entries will be accepted through March until April 26. Entries accepted in French and English. No more than two poems per entrant. Please include your name, age, grade, and school on your submission. […]
Write On
Write On
Write On is a fun, creative, and informal online space for writers. Participating writers will receive creativity-sparking prompts each week, and we will write for 20-25 minutes followed by discussion and time to share and celebrate writing. Write On meets virtually on Fridays from 2-3 pm. Registrants will receive a link by email each week for […]
Write On
Write On
Write On is a fun, creative, and informal online space for writers. Participating writers will receive creativity-sparking prompts each week, and we will write for 20-25 minutes followed by discussion and time to share and celebrate writing. Write On meets virtually on Fridays from 2-3 pm. Registrants will receive a link by email each week for […]
Young Writers’ Group
Young Writers’ Group
Interact, create and engage in this fun and informal writing group! Talk writing, genre, learn new techniques, and develop your craft. Ages 10+ welcome. Young Writers Group meets every Friday when school is in session, from 4-5 pm in Meeting Room B. Drop-in.
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Cinematic Saturday: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Cinematic Saturday: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Movie-loving youth, adults, and families are invited for a free film at PRPL. Popcorn provided! About Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012, 105 minutes, Rated 14A) The Perks of Being a Wallflower is based on the wildly popular novel by Stephen Chbosky about a freshman named Charlie who is always watching from the sidelines until […]
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Library Board Meeting
Library Board Meeting
Library Board Meetings are held at 4:00 pm on the second Monday of the month in the Library unless there is a holiday. Minutes and agendas are found on the library's website. Members of the public may request to appear as a delegation by emailing Chief Librarian, Rebecca Burbank, rburbank@prpl.ca.
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4 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Sonia Zagwyn offers a lively fare of puppetry, finger plays, action rhymes, singalong songs and the best-of-the-best-of book-tales Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10:30-11:00 am in the Anne Woznow Children's Reading […]
After School Prime Time
After School Prime Time
Primary grades K+ are invited to unwind and connect through play in this weekly afterschool drop-in featuring a cool collection of low-tech, high-interest play and crafting resources. This program is […]
Fantasy Adventure Club
Fantasy Adventure Club
Youth 12+ are invited to immerse themselves in the world of role-playing games. A Troika-based adventure facilitated by Robin Gibson in Meeting Room B or a Dungeons and Dragons adventure […]
2 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Sonia Zagwyn offers a lively fare of puppetry, finger plays, action rhymes, singalong songs and the best-of-the-best-of book-tales Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10:30-11:00 am in the Anne Woznow Children's Reading […]
Drawn Together
Drawn Together
Kids 8+ come hang out after school on Thursdays for 45 minutes of drawing together. Sessions are interactive with prompts and exercises and plenty of space to share your ideas […]
6 events,
Teen Poetry Contest 2024 – The Weather
April is National Poetry Month AND Earth Month! Celebrate and share by writing a poem that dives into the experiences and feelings inspired by the weather on Planet Earth. Contest closes midnight April 26. Prizes for TEENS are in TWO age categories: Ages 12-15 & 16-18. 1st PRIZE: Youth 6-punch climbing pass 2nd PRIZE: 5 […]
The Weather – La Météo – Poetry Contest for Kids
April is National Poetry Month. Celebrate by writing a poem about the wild and wonderful rhythms that weather brings to our lives! Entries will be accepted through March until April 26. Entries accepted in French and English. No more than two poems per entrant. Please include your name, age, grade, and school on your submission. […]
Young Writers’ Group
Young Writers’ Group
Interact, create and engage in this fun and informal writing group! Talk writing, genre, learn new techniques, and develop your craft. Ages 10+ welcome. Young Writers Group meets every Friday when school is in session, from 4-5 pm in Meeting Room B. Drop-in.
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Spring Break Comic Camp – Kid’s Camp
Spring Break Comic Camp – Kid’s Camp
This year's Spring Break Comic Camps run Monday through Friday, March 18-22. KIDS CAMP (Ages 8-10) RUNS 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM TEEN CAMP (Ages 11+) RUNS 1:00 - 3:00 PM Registration is required. Parents/guardians wishing to register multiple participants must register each participant separately. Click on the button below to register! Registration closes at […]
Spring Break Comic Camp – Teen Camp
Spring Break Comic Camp – Teen Camp
This year’s Spring Break Comic Camps run Monday through Friday, March 18-22. The TEEN CAMP (for youth aged 11+) runs from 1:00 – 3:00 PM. Registration is required. Parents/guardians wishing to register multiple participants must register each participant separately. Click on the button below to register! Registration closes at 5 pm, Saturday March 16. […]
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Spring Break Comic Camp – Kid’s Camp
Spring Break Comic Camp – Kid’s Camp
This year's Spring Break Comic Camps run Monday through Friday, March 18-22. KIDS CAMP (Ages 8-10) RUNS 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM TEEN CAMP (Ages 11+) RUNS 1:00 - 3:00 PM Registration is required. Parents/guardians wishing to register multiple participants must register each participant separately. Click on the button below to register! Registration closes at […]
Spring Break Comic Camp – Teen Camp
Spring Break Comic Camp – Teen Camp
This year’s Spring Break Comic Camps run Monday through Friday, March 18-22. The TEEN CAMP (for youth aged 11+) runs from 1:00 – 3:00 PM. Registration is required. Parents/guardians wishing to register multiple participants must register each participant separately. Click on the button below to register! Registration closes at 5 pm, Saturday March 16. […]
4 events,
Spring Break Comic Camp – Kid’s Camp
Spring Break Comic Camp – Kid’s Camp
This year's Spring Break Comic Camps run Monday through Friday, March 18-22. KIDS CAMP (Ages 8-10) RUNS 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM TEEN CAMP (Ages 11+) RUNS 1:00 - 3:00 PM Registration is required. Parents/guardians wishing to register multiple participants must register each participant separately. Click on the button below to register! Registration closes at […]
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Sonia Zagwyn offers a lively fare of puppetry, finger plays, action rhymes, singalong songs and the best-of-the-best-of book-tales Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10:30-11:00 am in the Anne Woznow Children's Reading Room. Toddlers and preschoolers and family members come discover the energy of words and pictures. This is a drop-in program and no registration is required.
Spring Break Comic Camp – Teen Camp
Spring Break Comic Camp – Teen Camp
This year’s Spring Break Comic Camps run Monday through Friday, March 18-22. The TEEN CAMP (for youth aged 11+) runs from 1:00 – 3:00 PM. Registration is required. Parents/guardians wishing to register multiple participants must register each participant separately. Click on the button below to register! Registration closes at 5 pm, Saturday March 16. […]
3 events,
Spring Break Comic Camp – Kid’s Camp
Spring Break Comic Camp – Kid’s Camp
This year's Spring Break Comic Camps run Monday through Friday, March 18-22. KIDS CAMP (Ages 8-10) RUNS 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM TEEN CAMP (Ages 11+) RUNS 1:00 - 3:00 PM Registration is required. Parents/guardians wishing to register multiple participants must register each participant separately. Click on the button below to register! Registration closes at […]
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Sonia Zagwyn offers a lively fare of puppetry, finger plays, action rhymes, singalong songs and the best-of-the-best-of book-tales Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10:30-11:00 am in the Anne Woznow Children's Reading Room. Toddlers and preschoolers and family members come discover the energy of words and pictures. This is a drop-in program and no registration is required.
Spring Break Comic Camp – Teen Camp
Spring Break Comic Camp – Teen Camp
This year’s Spring Break Comic Camps run Monday through Friday, March 18-22. The TEEN CAMP (for youth aged 11+) runs from 1:00 – 3:00 PM. Registration is required. Parents/guardians wishing to register multiple participants must register each participant separately. Click on the button below to register! Registration closes at 5 pm, Saturday March 16. […]
6 events,
The Weather – La Météo – Poetry Contest for Kids
April is National Poetry Month. Celebrate by writing a poem about the wild and wonderful rhythms that weather brings to our lives! Entries will be accepted through March until April 26. Entries accepted in French and English. No more than two poems per entrant. Please include your name, age, grade, and school on your submission. […]
Teen Poetry Contest 2024 – The Weather
April is National Poetry Month AND Earth Month! Celebrate and share by writing a poem that dives into the experiences and feelings inspired by the weather on Planet Earth. Contest closes midnight April 26. Prizes for TEENS are in TWO age categories: Ages 12-15 & 16-18. 1st PRIZE: Youth 6-punch climbing pass 2nd PRIZE: 5 […]
Spring Break Comic Camp – Kid’s Camp
Spring Break Comic Camp – Kid’s Camp
This year's Spring Break Comic Camps run Monday through Friday, March 18-22. KIDS CAMP (Ages 8-10) RUNS 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM TEEN CAMP (Ages 11+) RUNS 1:00 - 3:00 PM Registration is required. Parents/guardians wishing to register multiple participants must register each participant separately. Click on the button below to register! Registration closes at […]
Spring Break Comic Camp – Teen Camp
Spring Break Comic Camp – Teen Camp
This year’s Spring Break Comic Camps run Monday through Friday, March 18-22. The TEEN CAMP (for youth aged 11+) runs from 1:00 – 3:00 PM. Registration is required. Parents/guardians wishing to register multiple participants must register each participant separately. Click on the button below to register! Registration closes at 5 pm, Saturday March 16. […]
Write On
Write On
Write On is a fun, creative, and informal online space for writers. Participating writers will receive creativity-sparking prompts each week, and we will write for 20-25 minutes followed by discussion and time to share and celebrate writing. Write On meets virtually on Fridays from 2-3 pm. Registrants will receive a link by email each week for […]
2 events,
Youth Art Alchemy
Youth Art Alchemy
Join artist Jayne MacMillan for mixed media magic in the teen room over spring break. Free. All materials provided. Drop-in. Saturday, March 23, 1:00-2:00 pm Thursday, March 26, 4:00 - 5:00 PM Saturday, March 30, 1:00- 2:00 PM About Jayne MacMillan Jayne is a mixed media artist residing in the qathet region. they use collage, […]
Spring Break Film – Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
Spring Break Film – Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
Movie-loving youth are invited for a free weekend matinee over spring break. Popcorn provided! About the Film Set 64 years before Katniss Everdeen volunteered as tribute, and decades before Coriolanus Snow became the tyrannical President of Panem, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes follows a young Coriolanus as he unites with Lucy […]
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Book The Stage: Community Storytime
Book The Stage: Community Storytime
Preschool storytime opens the story seat up to YOU on the last Wednesday of the month. Bring a favourite preschool-friendly picture book, song, or rhyme and share it with the kids. Sonia will find complementary books and songs to go with your selection! Email szagwyn@prpl.ca at least two weeks ahead to book your spot! So […]
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Sonia Zagwyn offers a lively fare of puppetry, finger plays, action rhymes, singalong songs and the best-of-the-best-of book-tales Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10:30-11:00 am in the Anne Woznow Children's Reading Room. Toddlers and preschoolers and family members come discover the energy of words and pictures. This is a drop-in program and no registration is required.
What is Dementia
What is Dementia
Staff from the Alzheimer Society of BC will discuss different types of dementia and how dementia affects an individual’s brain and behavior. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Sonia Zagwyn offers a lively fare of puppetry, finger plays, action rhymes, singalong songs and the best-of-the-best-of book-tales Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10:30-11:00 am in the Anne Woznow Children's Reading Room. Toddlers and preschoolers and family members come discover the energy of words and pictures. This is a drop-in program and no registration is required.
Youth Art Alchemy
Youth Art Alchemy
Join artist Jayne MacMillan for mixed media magic in the teen room over spring break. Free. All materials provided. Drop-in. Saturday, March 23, 1:00-2:00 pm Thursday, March 26, 4:00 - 5:00 PM Saturday, March 30, 1:00- 2:00 PM About Jayne MacMillan Jayne is a mixed media artist residing in the qathet region. they use collage, […]
Poetry Circle
Poetry Circle
A shared creative space for poetry with Amira Abouelalla. A place for listening, connecting, and being inspired...and of course, POETRY! First Credit Union Community Room, on the last Thursday of the month, drop-in. About Amira Abouelalla Amira is from Toronto, Ontario where she was born and raised until the age of 12. That same year, […]
2 events,
Teen Poetry Contest 2024 – The Weather
April is National Poetry Month AND Earth Month! Celebrate and share by writing a poem that dives into the experiences and feelings inspired by the weather on Planet Earth. Contest closes midnight April 26. Prizes for TEENS are in TWO age categories: Ages 12-15 & 16-18. 1st PRIZE: Youth 6-punch climbing pass 2nd PRIZE: 5 […]
1 event,
Youth Art Alchemy
Youth Art Alchemy
Join artist Jayne MacMillan for mixed media magic in the teen room over spring break. Free. All materials provided. Drop-in. Saturday, March 23, 1:00-2:00 pm Thursday, March 26, 4:00 - 5:00 PM Saturday, March 30, 1:00- 2:00 PM About Jayne MacMillan Jayne is a mixed media artist residing in the qathet region. they use collage, […]
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Sonia Zagwyn offers a lively fare of puppetry, finger plays, action rhymes, singalong songs and the best-of-the-best-of book-tales Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10:30-11:00 am in the Anne Woznow Children's Reading Room. Toddlers and preschoolers and family members come discover the energy of words and pictures. This is a drop-in program and no registration is required.
After School Prime Time
After School Prime Time
Primary grades K+ are invited to unwind and connect through play in this weekly afterschool drop-in featuring a cool collection of low-tech, high-interest play and crafting resources. This program is best suited for children ages 5+. Adult supervision is required. Full details below: Children are an important part of the community the library serves and […]
Fantasy Adventure Club
Fantasy Adventure Club
Youth 12+ are invited to immerse themselves in the world of role-playing games. A Troika-based adventure facilitated by Robin Gibson in Meeting Room B or a Dungeons and Dragons adventure led by Dungeon Master Dan Rogers in Meeting Room A. About Robin Gibson Robin Gibson is a game designer and illustrator, who has been running […]
2 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Sonia Zagwyn offers a lively fare of puppetry, finger plays, action rhymes, singalong songs and the best-of-the-best-of book-tales Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10:30-11:00 am in the Anne Woznow Children's Reading Room. Toddlers and preschoolers and family members come discover the energy of words and pictures. This is a drop-in program and no registration is required.
Drawn Together
Drawn Together
Kids 8+ come hang out after school on Thursdays for 45 minutes of drawing together. Sessions are interactive with prompts and exercises and plenty of space to share your ideas and creations. All drawing tools and supplies provided. For more information contact Children’s Services Coordinator, Sonia Zagwyn. Drawing figures image by Luke Ramsey.
5 events,
Teen Poetry Contest 2024 – The Weather
April is National Poetry Month AND Earth Month! Celebrate and share by writing a poem that dives into the experiences and feelings inspired by the weather on Planet Earth. Contest closes midnight April 26. Prizes for TEENS are in TWO age categories: Ages 12-15 & 16-18. 1st PRIZE: Youth 6-punch climbing pass 2nd PRIZE: 5 […]
The Weather – La Météo – Poetry Contest for Kids
April is National Poetry Month. Celebrate by writing a poem about the wild and wonderful rhythms that weather brings to our lives! Entries will be accepted through March until April 26. Entries accepted in French and English. No more than two poems per entrant. Please include your name, age, grade, and school on your submission. […]
Write On
Write On
Write On is a fun, creative, and informal online space for writers. Participating writers will receive creativity-sparking prompts each week, and we will write for 20-25 minutes followed by discussion and time to share and celebrate writing. Write On meets virtually on Fridays from 2-3 pm. Registrants will receive a link by email each week for […]
Write On
Write On
Write On is a fun, creative, and informal online space for writers. Participating writers will receive creativity-sparking prompts each week, and we will write for 20-25 minutes followed by discussion and time to share and celebrate writing. Write On meets virtually on Fridays from 2-3 pm. Registrants will receive a link by email each week for […]
Young Writers’ Group
Young Writers’ Group
Interact, create and engage in this fun and informal writing group! Talk writing, genre, learn new techniques, and develop your craft. Ages 10+ welcome. Young Writers Group meets every Friday when school is in session, from 4-5 pm in Meeting Room B. Drop-in.
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Local author Jim Baron
Local author Jim Baron
Writer and musician Jim Baron will present his new fantasy novel Selara’s Rules about a young girl with extraordinary magical powers in a medieval kingdom torn by conflict. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
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