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Name: Little Artist’s First 100 Words Story Hour
Start: 2024-11-07T10:30:00-08:00
End: 2024-11-07T11:30:00-08:00
Location: Northwest Santa Rosa Library

Featured Events

Meet Jo Jo Makoons book cover for The Used-to-be-Best-Friend and photo of author Dawn Quigley.

Meet Jo Jo Makoons with author Dawn Quigley

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am

Virtual Events

Open

Library Branch: Virtual Events

Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)

Program Type: Author Events, Celebrations

Required

Seats Remaining: 22

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Jo Jo Makoons Azure is a spirited 7-year-old who moves through the world a little differently than anyone else on her Ojibwe reservation.

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Advance Registration Required

Book cover of Little Artist's First 100 Words featuring images of art materials

Little Artist’s First 100 Words Story Hour

Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Northwest Children's Area at Northwest Santa Rosa Library

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Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library

Room: Northwest Children's Area

Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)

Program Type: Arts & Music, Author Events

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Join children’s author Tenisha Bernal to explore little artists’ first words through interactive reading and hands-on activities. Recommended for ages 0-6.

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Unattended Children Policy

Children 8 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or childcare provider.

Author Talk: A Navajo Investigator’s Search for the Unexplained

Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Events

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Library Branch: Virtual Events

Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior

Program Type: Author Events, Celebrations, Equity & Inclusion, Virtual

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Author Talks - Advance Registration Required

View the full list of upcoming Author Talks and watch previous Talks visit: libraryc.org/sonomalibrary.

Zoom link sent upon completion of registration.

The views expressed by presenters are their own and their appearance in a program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Sonoma County Library.

Play-Well LEGO Explorations

Friday, November 8, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Rohnert Park-Cotati Meeting Room at Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library

Room: Rohnert Park-Cotati Meeting Room

Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)

Program Type: STEAM & Maker

Required

Seats Remaining: 9

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Master your engineering skills with Play-Well TEKnologies and tens of thousands of LEGO® parts! Apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture through engineer-designed projects.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Required

This program is offered in English.

Little Artist’s First 100 Words Story Hour

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Rincon Valley Meeting Room at Rincon Valley Regional Library

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Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library

Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)

Program Type: Arts & Music, Author Events

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Join children’s author Tenisha Bernal to explore little artists’ first words through interactive reading and hands-on activities. Recommended for ages 0-6.

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Children Policy

Children 8 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or childcare provider.

Spanish Author Talks: On Childhood Migration from Central America--with Javier Zamora

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Events

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Library Branch: Virtual Events

Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior

Program Type: Author Events, Celebrations, Equity & Inclusion, Spanish, Virtual

Celebrating Latin American Roots

Join us in celebrating Latin American roots during National Hispanic Heritage Month—and beyond! Check out our recommended books, movies, music, and free events—including bilingual and all-ages activities!
Learn more: sonomalibrary.org/celebra-en

Details:

Event ONLY in Spanish

Disclaimer(s)

Author Talks - Advance Registration Required

View the full list of upcoming Author Talks and watch previous Talks visit: libraryc.org/sonomalibrary.

Zoom link sent upon completion of registration.

This program is offered in Spanish.

Repair Fair

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Meeting Room at Central Santa Rosa Library

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Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library

Room: Central Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Environment & Sustainability

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Do you have a lamp, small appliance, textile, or bike in need of repair?

Bring it to the Repair Fair!

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Walk-ins welcome!

Papagayo - Latin Jazz Fusion Band

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Healdsburg Mini Library at the Community Center at Healdsburg Regional Library

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Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library

Room: Healdsburg Mini Library at the Community Center

Age Group: Adult, Senior, All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Music, Bilingual, Celebrations

Celebrating Latin American Roots

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Enjoy a sophisticated and irresistibly danceable mix of Latin jazz, Bossa nova, and other Brazilian styles of music with the Papagayo Band!

Author Talk with Sara Calvosa Olson

Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Rincon Valley Meeting Room at Rincon Valley Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library

Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior

Program Type: Author Events, Environment & Sustainability, Equity & Inclusion, Health & Wellness

Required

Seats Remaining: 67

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Begin your journey toward a decolonized diet and reimagine California foods with Sara Calvosa Olson!

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Walk-ins welcome!

Screen Printing as a Tool for Activism with Martin Zuñiga: A Raizes Workshop

Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Sebastopol Meeting Room at Sebastopol Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library

Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior

Program Type: Arts & Music, Bilingual, Celebrations, Library & Community

Required

Seats Remaining: 6

Celebrating Latin American Roots

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Become a printmaker in this hands-on workshop with Martin Zuñiga! A sculptor, visual artist, and tireless advocate for the arts in Santa Rosa, Zuñiga will teach you how to create your own print to take home.

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Advance Registration Required

Room Capacity

If the room meets maximum capacity, we will admit entrance on a first-come, first-served basis.

Kits limited availability

Kits are available on a first come, first served basis. While supplies last. Limit one per patron.

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Branches	Adult Literacy Program	Cloverdale Regional Library	Healdsburg Regional Library	Petaluma Regional Library		Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library	Roseland Regional Library	Sebastopol Regional Library			Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library	Sonoma Valley Regional Library	Windsor Regional Library	Virtual Events	Off Site
Rooms	Virtual (Adult Literacy)	Cloverdale Meeting Room	Healdsburg Meeting Room	Children's Room (Petaluma)	Petaluma Conference Room	Rohnert Park-Cotati Conference Room	No room assigned	No room assigned	Sebastopol Meeting Room	Main Reading Room (Sebastopol)	No room assigned	Sonoma Valley Meeting Room	Windsor Meeting Room	No room assigned	No room assigned
All Day								This event is in the "All Ages" group. Paint Out Hate All Day All Ages Sebastopol Regional Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Music, Books, Literature, & Writing, Celebrations, Environment & Sustainability, Equity & Inclusion, LGBTQIA+, Library & Community Details: Local high school students developed a Black Lives Matter awareness campaign around the outside of the Sebastopol Library in 2021, which was vandalized in February 2022. The Library staff and City of Sebastopol staff knew there needed to be						This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. MLK Poster Contest All Day 11/28 - 1/10 Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12) Virtual Events Virtual Event This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Events Age Group: Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Arts & Music, Equity & Inclusion, Library & Community Details: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Poster Contest 43rd annual Sonoma County celebration of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s vision of a just nation! This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Winter Reading Challenge All Day 12/10 - 1/14 Adult, Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages Virtual Events Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Events Age Group: Adult, Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages Program Type: Bilingual, Books, Literature, & Writing, Enrichment, Library & Community, Virtual Details: December 10-January 14 All Ages Read at least 300 minutes to complete the challenge and earn a limited-edition bookmark. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mock Caldecott Contest All Day 1/3 - 1/15 Adult, Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages Virtual Events Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Events Age Group: Adult, Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Music, Books, Literature, & Writing, Enrichment Details: Calling all picture book lovers! Each winter, Sonoma County Library hosts a Mock Caldecott contest, inviting our community to parti
11:00am	This event is in the "Adult" group. Let's Talk English Conversation Class 11:00am - 12:30pm Adult Adult Literacy Program Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Adult Literacy Program Room: Virtual (Adult Literacy) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Adult Literacy, English, ESL & Language Learning, Virtual Details: Please REGISTER NOW for: January Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on WEDNESDAYS 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM First Class Meets: January 4, 2023 at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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1:00pm											This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. One-on-One Genealogy Research Help 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adult, Senior Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library Age Group: Adult, Senior Program Type: History & Genealogy Details: Our free in-depth one-on-one genealogy help service is back! Get assistance from experienced Sonoma County Genealogical Society volunteers every Wednesday and Friday, 1 PM - 3 PM.
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1:45pm							This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Read to a Dog/ Leer a un Perro 1:45pm - 2:45pm Children (Grades K-6) Roseland Regional Library This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Enrichment Details: Read to a Dog Come and read out loud to the dogs of PALS (Paws as Loving Support). These well-trained dogs love to listen to stories in English and Spanish.
2:00pm		This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. MLK Poster Making Workshop for Kids 2:00pm - 3:00pm Children (Grades K-6) Cloverdale Regional Library Closed Required This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cloverdale Regional Library Room: Cloverdale Meeting Room Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Celebrations Required Seats Remaining: 20 Details: Join us as we celebrate Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s vision of a just nation by making posters inspired by his quote: "Power at its best is LOVE, implementing the demands of JUSTICE" Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Encouraged Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Walk-ins welcome! Kits limited availability Kits are available on a first come, first served basis. While supplies last. Limit one per patron. This program is offered in English.	This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Cancelled Teen Knits and Knots 2:00pm - 3:30pm Teens (Grades 7-12) Healdsburg Regional Library Required This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library Room: Healdsburg Meeting Room Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Arts & Music, Enrichment Details: Learn how to knit or crochet with experts from Healdsburg's Purls of Joy co-op! Make new friends, share some snacks, and learn some handy skills in a fun, judgment-free environment. Disclaimer(s) This program is offered in English.	This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Cancelled Read to a Dog 2:00pm - 3:00pm Children (Grades K-6) Petaluma Regional Library This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library Room: Children's Room (Petaluma) Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Enrichment Details: Read to a Dog Come and read out loud to the dogs of PALS (Paws as Loving Support). These well-trained dogs love to listen to stories in English and Spanish.									This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. After School Hang Out (Grades 6-12) 2:00pm - 4:00pm Teens (Grades 7-12) Windsor Regional Library This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Windsor Regional Library Room: Windsor Meeting Room Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Games & Gaming, STEAM & Maker, Technology & Computers Details: Drop by the After School Hang Out to study, play games, or just chill with your peers! Laptops and board games will be available to use. For Grades 6-12.
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2:30pm												This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Hangout Club: Game On 2:30pm - 4:00pm Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12) Sonoma Valley Regional Library Closed Required This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room Age Group: Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Games & Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 14 Details: Hangout Club: Game On (for Teens and Tweens) Drop in between 2:30-4pm every 1st Wednesday of the month for gaming.
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3:00pm		This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Teen Craft Lounge: MLK Poster Making Workshop 3:00pm - 4:00pm Teens (Grades 7-12) Cloverdale Regional Library Closed Required This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cloverdale Regional Library Room: Cloverdale Meeting Room Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Celebrations Required Seats Remaining: 20 Details: Join us as we celebrate Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s vision of a just nation by making posters inspired by his quote: "Power at its best is LOVE, implementing the demands of JUSTICE" Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Encouraged Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Walk-ins welcome! Kits limited availability Kits are available on a first come, first served basis. While supplies last. Limit one per patron. This program is offered in English.
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4:00pm						This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Rohnert Park-Cotati Teen Volunteer Orientation 4:00pm - 5:00pm Teens (Grades 7-12) Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library Closed Required This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library Room: Rohnert Park-Cotati Conference Room Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Careers & Workforce Development, Education & College Required Seats Remaining: 0 Details: Please note: Registration required to attend orientation! Scroll to bottom of page to register. Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Required This program is offered in English.			This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Teen Knitting Club 4:00pm - 5:30pm Teens (Grades 7-12) Sebastopol Regional Library Closed Required This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Arts & Music, Enrichment, Library & Community Required Seats Remaining: 12 Details: Join us as a beginner or an experienced knitter who wants to learn new techniques, make new friends, and help other students. Disclaimer(s) This program is offered in English.
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5:00pm															This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Lawyers in the Library 5:00pm - 7:00pm Adult, Senior Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adult, Senior Program Type: Equity & Inclusion, Finance & Law Details: Sonoma County Library is pleased to host "Lawyers in the Library," a program providing free legal information and referrals. Disclaimer(s) This program is offered in English.
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6:00pm			This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Knits & Knots 6:00pm - 8:00pm Adult, All Ages Healdsburg Regional Library Closed Required This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library Room: Healdsburg Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Music Required Seats Remaining: 2 Details: Learn how to knit or crochet with experts from Healdsburg's Purls of Joy co-op! Make new friends, share some snacks, and learn some handy skills in a fun, judgment-free environment. Disclaimer(s) This program is offered in English. English with Spanish Translation This event is in English with a Spanish interpreter.						This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Sewing in Community 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior Sebastopol Regional Library Closed Required This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior Program Type: Arts & Music, Enrichment, Library & Community Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Details: Join us each Wednesday from 6-7:30 to sew in the community. On the first Wednesday of each month, a sewing instructor will lead us in learning how to complete a small project. Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Encouraged Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Walk-ins welcome!
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6:30pm										This event is in the "All Ages" group. Cozy Wednesdays 6:30pm - 7:30pm All Ages Sebastopol Regional Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Room: Main Reading Room (Sebastopol) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Library & Community Details: Enjoy the library Hygge style with soft music, tea, and coziness in the main reading room.
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Author Talks - Advance Registration Required

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Unattended Children Policy

Celebrating Latin American Roots

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Author Talks - Advance Registration Required

This program is offered in Spanish.

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Advance Registration Encouraged

Celebrating Latin American Roots

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Advance Registration Encouraged

Celebrating Latin American Roots

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Advance Registration Required

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Kits limited availability

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Kits limited availability

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This program is offered in English.

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Advance Registration Encouraged

Kits limited availability

This program is offered in English.

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Advance Registration Required

This program is offered in English.

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This program is offered in English.

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This program is offered in English.

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This program is offered in English.

English with Spanish Translation

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Advance Registration Encouraged