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Mar-Jun
2020
Closing
Library Closed due to COVID-19
Branches:
Ames Public Library,
Off Site
Description:
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ames Public Library is closed for the safety of our visitors, staff, and community.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
4
2020
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
The Gallery
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Exhibit,
History/Genealogy
Program Details:
In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, this traveling exhibit features stories of women’s suffrage, along with seven groundbreaking women from Story County communities who had significant impact locally and nationall
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Dale H. Ross Board Room
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
2
2020
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Family,
Adults
Program Type:
Meetup
Program Details:
All mothers are invited to come together to connect, explore issues, deepen intuition, and share their parenting journeys. We will address the needs and concerns of each mother so she can find compassionate support and inspiration.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Mar
30
2020
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Storytime
Program Details:
Join us for 20-25 minutes of music and a book, while building early literacy skills perfect for toddlers and their families.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Mar
31
2020
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Storytime
Program Details:
Join us for a storytime with your Ames Public Library friends on Facebook Live Tuesdays and Fridays at 10am!
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
1
2020
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Storytime
Program Details:
Join us for 20-25 minutes of music and a book, while building early literacy skills perfect for toddlers and their families.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
1
2020
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Storytime
Program Details:
Children of all ages are invited to this interactive program to build listening, language, and literacy skills. Families are welcome to stop into Maker Morning right after Family Storytime for a fun craft activity.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
2
2020
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Class/Workshop,
Meetup
Program Details:
Ames Public Library and ISU Extension & Outreach are teaming up to bring you a school year of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM)! This event is perfect for homeschool families.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
2
2020
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Storytime
Program Details:
Children of all ages are invited to this interactive program to build listening, language, and literacy skills. Families are welcome to stop into Maker Morning right after Family Storytime for a fun craft activity.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
2
2020
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Family,
Adults
Program Type:
Meetup
Program Details:
All mothers are invited to come together to connect, explore issues, deepen intuition, and share their parenting journeys. We will address the needs and concerns of each mother so she can find compassionate support and inspiration.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
3
2020
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Storytime
Program Details:
Join us for a storytime with your Ames Public Library friends on Facebook Live Tuesdays and Fridays at 10am!
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
3
2020
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Storytime
Program Details:
Join us for 20-25 minutes of music and a book, while building early literacy skills perfect for toddlers and their families.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
3
2020
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
IDEA Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Meetup,
Technology
Program Details:
Come to the Library to get support and improve your use of Apple technology—iPhone, iPad, and Mac specifically. Participants can bring questions or issues they have with using Apple devices.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
3
2020
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Storytime
Program Details:
Children of all ages are invited to this interactive program to build listening, language, and literacy skills. Families are welcome to stop into Maker Morning right after Family Storytime for a fun craft activity.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
4
2020
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
IDEA Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language Learning,
Meetup
Program Details:
Native and non-native Russian speakers are invited to gather for some casual conversation in Russian.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
4
2020
Sat
Write in the Heart of Iowa
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Rotary Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author/Writing,
Meetup
Program Details:
Write in the Heart of Iowa is a community critique group dedicated to helping writers reach their goals. This drop-in writing group is open to writers of all genres.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
4
2020
Sat
Saturday Play Date: Sing & Dance with Me
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Meetup
Program Details:
Join other children and their adult caregivers and play with us as we learn through books, songs, crafts, and games!
Get your blood pumping and explore fun instruments, rhythm, and motion at our monthly dance party.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
30
2020
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language Learning,
Meetup
Program Details:
Native and non-native English speakers are invited to gather for some casual conversation in English.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
1
2020
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Storytime
Program Details:
Bring your prewalker for books, songs, baby sign language, and more. Join with other caregivers and their pre-walkers and older siblings for 20 minutes of conversation and play.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
1
2020
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Youth Makerspace
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Program Details:
Drop in to this process-focused craft activity for preschoolers and their caregivers. We supply the materials.
Supported by the Ames Public Library Friends Foundation.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
2
2020
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Youth Makerspace
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Program Details:
Drop in to this process-focused craft activity for preschoolers and their caregivers. We supply the materials.
Supported by the Ames Public Library Friends Foundation.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
3
2020
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Youth Makerspace
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Program Details:
Drop in to this process-focused craft activity for preschoolers and their caregivers. We supply the materials.
Supported by the Ames Public Library Friends Foundation.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
4
2020
Sat
Teen Advisory Group (TAG)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Dale H. Ross Board Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Boards/Government,
Meetup
Program Details:
Help plan exciting library events for teens, share what you’re reading, and make new friends. There’s free pizza, too!
Supported by the Ames Public Library Friends Foundation.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
1
2020
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Rotary Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Program Details:
Mystery readers, come talk about books by a selected author.
April: Jane Adams
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Mar
31
2020
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Storytime
Program Details:
Join us for 20-25 minutes of music and a book, while building early literacy skills perfect for toddlers and their families.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Mar
31
2020
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Storytime
Program Details:
Bring your prewalker for books, songs, baby sign language, and more. Join with other caregivers and their pre-walkers and older siblings for 20 minutes of conversation and play.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Mar
29
2020
Sun
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Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Presentation,
Storytime
Program Details:
Presenters -- Iowa State University Environmental Education Club
Come join us for an educational story, game, and craft talking about the sights of spring!
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
4
2020
Sat
Youth Graphic Novel Book Club
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts,
Book Discussion
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
4
2020
Sat
International Friendship Fair
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
Program Details:
Let's come together, get to know and celebrate different cultures and countries, and be a part of the glorious global community.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
3
2020
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
Age Group:
Family,
Teens
Program Type:
Special Event
Program Details:
Come learn about science in our world through displays and demonstrations prepared by homeschool students and their families.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Apr
2
2020
Thu
Battle of the Books - 6th grade
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Special Event
Program Details:
Everyone is invited to come watch teams of local 6th graders battle it out in a book trivia contest.
Sign in at the Lobby.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
4
2020
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
IDEA Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language Learning,
Meetup
Program Details:
Native and non-native French speakers are invited to gather for some casual conversation in French.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
30
2020
Mon
EcoChats -- Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Presentation
Program Details:
Topic -- Energy
Join us for monthly EcoChats which will take place leading up to April's 10th annual City of Ames EcoFair and the 50th anniversary of Earth Day.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
31
2020
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
IDEA Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language Learning,
Meetup
Program Details:
Native and non-native English speakers are invited to gather for some casual conversation in English.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
2
2020
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
Danfoss Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language Learning,
Meetup
Program Details:
Come converse in American Sign Language (ASL) at the Library!
ASL is a complete, complex language that employs signs made by moving the hands combined with facial expressions and postures of the body.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
31
2020
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ames Public Library
Room:
IDEA Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language Learning,
Meetup
Program Details:
Native and non-native Spanish speakers are invited to gather for some casual conversation in Spanish.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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