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Friday, July 02
9:00AM-12:00PM
Large Meeting Room
decorative image  Art Installation: 
Art installation
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Sunday, July 04Library Closed
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Monday, July 05Holiday--Library Closed All Day
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Tuesday, July 06
7:00PM-9:00PM
Large Meeting Room
Massachusetts Moms/Middlesex CANCELLED 
Massachusetts Moms/Middlesex

civics and current events

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Tuesday, July 06
7:30PM-9:00PM
Learning Center
 Cary Knitters CANCELLED 
This lively group meets for knitting and conversation on the first Tuesday of each month. Please join us!
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Wednesday, July 07
10:00AM-12:00PM
Learning Center
English at Large Conversation Group   Link to related url for more information
An informal conversation group for non-native speakers of English to improve their comfort with the English language. Participants must register with English At Large prior to joining the group. 781-395-2374.
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Wednesday, July 07
10:30AM-11:00AM
Children's Storytime Room
Family Storytime - Ages 3-6 and their families   Link to related url for more information
Preschoolers and their families are invited to join us for stories, songs, and finger plays.

No registration necessary.
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Wednesday, July 07
3:00PM-4:00PM
Learning Center
Cary Library Circulation Department Meeting 
Cary Library Circulation Department Meeting
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Wednesday, July 07
4:00PM-5:00PM
Children's Storytime Room
Stencil It! - for kids entering grades 3-5   Link to related url for more information

Learn something new about how paper is made and re-used—then create some beautiful stenciled cards or stationery with recycled paper!

Attendance is limited to 12.**  Sign up online (www.carylibrary.org) or in person beginning Monday, June 28 at 7:00 p.m.  Phone reservations accepted beginning at 7:30 p.m.
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Wednesday, July 07
6:30PM-9:00PM
Large Meeting Room
Picnic @ the Movies - everyone welcome!   Link to related url for more information
Bring your own picnic dinner, spread out a blanket, and enjoy a family movie on the “big screen” in our Meeting Room.  Doors will open at 6: 00 p.m., a half hour before the start of the movie.
 
Can you guess the movie: Into the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song, a penguin is born who cannot sing. But he can tap dance something fierce! (rated PG)
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Wednesday, July 07
7:00PM-9:00PM
Learning Center
LexGWAC 
LexGWAC Monthly Meeting
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Thursday, July 08
9:00AM-11:30AM
Learning Center
Friends of Cary Memorial Library   Link to related url for more information
Monthly meeting of the Board of the Friends of Cary Memorial Library.
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Thursday, July 08
9:00AM-12:00PM
Large Meeting Room
Lexington high school envirothon science team 
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Thursday, July 08
10:30AM-11:00AM
Children's Storytime Room
Laptime/Toddler Time - for ages 0-30 months   Link to related url for more information
Come join us at Cary Library for a 20 minute, low-key, interactive program, featuring songs, finger plays, nursery rhymes, and simple stories.
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Thursday, July 08
2:30PM-4:00PM
Large Meeting Room
Family Crafts - all ages   Link to related url for more information
Children of all ages and abilities and their caregivers are invited to get crafty with us this summer. Our popular craft program returns with new crafts and old favorites!  Stay for half an hour or the entire hour and a half; you can make your craft as simple or as complicated as you want.  Markers and paper are always available as well.  Children under age 8 must be accompanied by an adult.  No registration necessary.
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Thursday, July 08
7:00PM-9:00PM
Large Meeting Room
Cary Library Presents Helen Epstein: Why We Read ( And Write) Memoir   Link to related url for more information
Cary Memorial Library Presents Helen Epstein, who will speak on 'Why We Read (and Write) Memoir'

Lexington resident Helen Epstein will speak about researching and writing people's lives, and will answer your questions, drawing on her experience of 40 years as a journalist and writer of  memoir and biography.  Ms. Epstein is the author of  literary  non-fiction, including  Children of the Holocaust; Joe Papp: An  American Life; and Where She Came From:A Daughter's Search for her  Mother's History.

Book sale and signing will follow the author's talk.
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Friday, July 09
10:00AM-12:00PM
Large Meeting Room
La Leche League Meeting 
La Leche League is a mother-to-mother support group for breastfeeding mothers and others interested in breastfeeding.  The group is facilitated by accredited leaders.
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Saturday, July 10
9:00AM-12:00PM
Learning Center
Lexington Planning Board Meeting 
Lexington Planning Board Meeting
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Monday, July 12
9:45AM-10:00AM
Learning Center
decorative image  Death by the Book: Mystery Book Group   Link to related url for more information
Join us on the second Monday of each month as we explore different worlds in the mystery genre.
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Monday, July 12
9:45AM-12:00PM
Large Meeting Room
Library staff use 
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Monday, July 12
2:00PM-3:15PM
Learning Center
Reference Staff Meeting 
Reference Department Staff Meeting
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Monday, July 12
3:15PM-6:15PM
Learning Center
NonProfit Net Inc. Board of Directors Meeting 
NonProfit Net Inc. Board of Directors Meeting
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Tuesday, July 13
10:30AM-11:15AM
Large Meeting Room
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Each week, three or four short films based on young children’s books will be shown.
Our drop-in movies are held Tuesday mornings. No movies will be shown on Tuesdays after a Monday holiday.

No registration necessary
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Tuesday, July 13
4:00PM-5:00PM
The New Public Services Building
at 201 Bedford St.
GoGreen @ Tour the New DPW Building - for kids entering grade 1 & up   Link to related url for more information

Take a tour of Lexington’s first public building that is Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver-certified.  See the features that earned this rating and learn how they are helping the environment.  Meet our DPW tour guide and Ruth Lynn from Cary Library at the main entrance of the new Public Services Building.

Attendance is limited to 15.  Sign up online (www.carylibrary.org) or in person beginning Monday, June 28 at 7:00 p.m.  Phone reservations accepted beginning at 7:30 p.m.

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Tuesday, July 13
7:00PM-9:00PM
Learning Center
Massachusetts Moms/Middlesex 
Massachusetts Moms/Middlesex
Revolutionary Documents - come join our exploration of the US Constitution - a document we all know OF, but few of us actually KNOW.

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Wednesday, July 14
10:00AM-12:00PM
Learning Center
English at Large Conversation Group   Link to related url for more information
An informal conversation group for non-native speakers of English to improve their comfort with the English language. Participants must register with English At Large prior to joining the group. 781-395-2374.
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Wednesday, July 14
10:30AM-11:30AM
Large Meeting Room
Read with Dora the Explorer - for ages 3-6   Link to related url for more information
Listen to stories and visit with special guest Dora the Explorer at this special storytime.  Parents and children are invited to take photos with Dora after the stories.

Sponsored by the UFund Start U Reading Literacy Program.

Space is limited.  Free tickets available in the Cary Library Children’s Room beginning Monday, July 5 at 7:00 p.m.  Phone reservations accepted beginning at 7:30 p.m.

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Wednesday, July 14
2:00PM-5:00PM
Learning Center
Library Staff Use 
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Thursday, July 15
10:30AM-11:00AM
Large Meeting Room
Preschool Sing-Along - Ages 0-6   Link to related url for more information
A low-key program for children from birth to age 6 and their caregivers. Come sing old favorites; you might even learn a new song or two!

No registration necessary
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Thursday, July 15
2:30PM-4:00PM
Large Meeting Room
Family Crafts - all ages   Link to related url for more information
Children of all ages and abilities and their caregivers are invited to get crafty with us this summer. Our popular craft program returns with new crafts and old favorites!  Stay for half an hour or the entire hour and a half; you can make your craft as simple or as complicated as you want.  Markers and paper are always available as well.  Children under age 8 must be accompanied by an adult.  No registration necessary.
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Friday, July 16
9:30AM-4:30PM
Large Meeting Room
Denise--Quilting Group 
Quilting Group
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Friday, July 16
10:00AM-12:00PM
the parking lot behind Cary Library
9th Annual Truck Day - everyone welcome!   Link to related url for more information
Get a close-up look at your favorite vehicles from Lexington’s Department of Public Works, Police Department, Fire Department, and LEXPRESS, and meet the people who drive them!
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Friday, July 16
2:00PM-3:00PM
3rd Flr Conf. Room
Library staff use 
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Monday, July 19
9:00AM-12:00PM
Learning Center
STAFF USE 
STAFF USE
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Monday, July 19
4:00PM-5:00PM
Large Meeting Room
Cary Library Board of Library Trustees-Executive Committee 

Cary Library Board of Library Trustees-Executive Committee

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Monday, July 19
4:00PM-6:00PM
Learning Center
Lexington Youth Sketching Group 
A group of young artists from Lexington schools gather together to practice sketching and color painting.
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Monday, July 19
7:00PM-8:30PM
Large Meeting Room
Lexington Adult Book Group   Link to related url for more information
A book group for people who like many different kinds of books. The book group selections include fiction, nonfiction, memoirs, mysteries, plays, graphic novels, and poetry. Facilitated by Robin Paul.
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Monday, July 19
7:00PM-9:00PM
Learning Center
Cary Memorial Library Foundation Meeting 
Cary Memorial Library Foundation Meeting
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Tuesday, July 20
10:30AM-11:15AM
Large Meeting Room
decorative image  Preschool Movies   Link to related url for more information
Each week, three or four short films based on young children’s books will be shown.
Our drop-in movies are held Tuesday mornings. No movies will be shown on Tuesdays after a Monday holiday.

No registration necessary
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Tuesday, July 20
3:30PM-4:30PM
Large Meeting Room
Library Staff Use 
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Wednesday, July 21
10:00AM-12:00PM
Learning Center
English at Large Conversation Group   Link to related url for more information
An informal conversation group for non-native speakers of English to improve their comfort with the English language. Participants must register with English At Large prior to joining the group. 781-395-2374.
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Wednesday, July 21
10:30AM-11:00AM
Children's Storytime Room
Family Storytime - Ages 3-6 and their families   Link to related url for more information
Preschoolers and their families are invited to join us for stories, songs, and finger plays.

No registration necessary.
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Wednesday, July 21
2:45PM-4:00PM
Learning Center
CR mtg 
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Wednesday, July 21
4:00PM-5:30PM
Children's Storytime Room
Creative Writing - Realistic Animal Stories - for kids entering grades 4-6   Link to related url for more information
Fictional animals can be cuddly or vicious, magical or realistic, talkative or silent.  They can be anything you want them to be.  We will brainstorm and discuss all sorts of ideas, and then write our own animal stories.

Attendance is limited to 12.**  Sign up online (www.carylibrary.org) or in person beginning Monday, July 12 at 7:00 p.m.  Phone reservations accepted beginning at 7:30 p.m.

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Wednesday, July 21
6:30PM-9:00PM
Large Meeting Room
Picnic @ the Movies - everyone welcome!   Link to related url for more information
Bring your own picnic dinner, spread out a blanket, and enjoy a family movie on the “big screen” in our Meeting Room.  Doors will open at 6: 00 p.m., a half hour before the start of the movie.
 
Can you guess the movie: A family of orphaned geese who lost their way. A 14 year old kid who will lead them home. To achieve the incredible, you have to attempt the impossible. (rated PG)
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Thursday, July 22
8:00AM-11:00AM
Learning Center
Lexington Retirement Board 
The Lexington Retirement Board's monthly meeting.
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Thursday, July 22
9:30AM-12:45PM
Large Meeting Room
Eliot Community Human Services 
Eliot Community Human Services-Staff Development Meeting
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Thursday, July 22
10:30AM-11:00AM
Children's Storytime Room
Laptime/Toddler Time - for ages 0-30 months   Link to related url for more information
Come join us at Cary Library for a 20 minute, low-key, interactive program, featuring songs, finger plays, nursery rhymes, and simple stories.
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Thursday, July 22
11:00AM-5:00PM
Learning Center
Schools for the Future 
Schools for the  Future
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Thursday, July 22
2:30PM-4:00PM
Large Meeting Room
Family Crafts - all ages   Link to related url for more information
Children of all ages and abilities and their caregivers are invited to get crafty with us this summer. Our popular craft program returns with new crafts and old favorites!  Stay for half an hour or the entire hour and a half; you can make your craft as simple or as complicated as you want.  Markers and paper are always available as well.  Children under age 8 must be accompanied by an adult.  No registration necessary.
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Friday, July 23
9:00AM-4:30PM
Large Meeting Room
Meeting Room Equipment Maintenance 
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Monday, July 26
9:00AM-12:00PM
Learning Center
STAFF USE 
STAFF USE
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Monday, July 26
9:00AM-4:30PM
Large Meeting Room
Meeting Room Equipment Maintenance 
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Monday, July 26
12:30PM-2:00PM
Learning Center
Entrepreneurs' Think Tank 
Through discussion and presentations, the Entrepreneurs’ Think Tank helps and educates members to generate, launch, and maintain
successful businesses.

Enable AV
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Monday, July 26
7:00PM-8:30PM
Learning Center
Nonfiction Book Group 
This is a book group for people not available during the day who like to read nonfiction. We will cover a variety of topics. Robin Paul facilitates the book club.
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Tuesday, July 27
9:30AM-11:30AM
Learning Center
LHS Summer School 
LHS Summer School Meeting
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Tuesday, July 27
10:30AM-11:15AM
Large Meeting Room
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Each week, three or four short films based on young children’s books will be shown.
Our drop-in movies are held Tuesday mornings. No movies will be shown on Tuesdays after a Monday holiday.

No registration necessary
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Tuesday, July 27
1:30PM-2:30PM
Large Meeting Room
Toe Jam Puppet Band Goes Green - for ages 0-10   Link to related url for more information
From creeping bugs to reaching trees, from running rivers to great big oceans, from mountains big and clouds so high, 'Toe Jam' has fun with everything under the sun. You are invited to share in Toe Jam's interactive songs, puppets, and activities. TOM & VINNY's high energy nonsense helps remind us what a great place this is to live and why we should take care of our planet. With songs like 'Do the Can Can,' children will learn about the importance of recycling and how everyone can help keep the Earth clean.

Space is limited. Free tickets available in the Cary Children’s Room beginning Monday, July 19 at 7:00 p.m. Phone reservations accepted beginning at 7:30 p.m.

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Tuesday, July 27
3:00PM-4:00PM
Large Meeting Room
Toe Jam Puppet Band Goes Green - for ages 0-10   Link to related url for more information
From creeping bugs to reaching trees, from running rivers to great big oceans, from mountains big and clouds so high, 'Toe Jam' has fun with everything under the sun. You are invited to share in Toe Jam's interactive songs, puppets, and activities. TOM & VINNY's high energy nonsense helps remind us what a great place this is to live and why we should take care of our planet. With songs like 'Do the Can Can,' children will learn about the importance of recycling and how everyone can help keep the Earth clean.

Space is limited. Free tickets available in the Cary Children’s Room beginning Monday, July 19 at 7:00 p.m. Phone reservations accepted beginning at 7:30 p.m.

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Tuesday, July 27
7:00PM-9:00PM
Learning Center
Lexington Republican Town Committee Meeting 
Lexington Republican Town Committee Meeting
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Wednesday, July 28
9:00AM-4:30PM
Large Meeting Room
Meeting Room Equipment Maintenance 
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Wednesday, July 28
10:00AM-12:00PM
Learning Center
English at Large Conversation Group   Link to related url for more information
An informal conversation group for non-native speakers of English to improve their comfort with the English language. Participants must register with English At Large prior to joining the group. 781-395-2374.
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Wednesday, July 28
10:30AM-11:00AM
Children's Storytime Room
Family Storytime - Ages 3-6 and their families   Link to related url for more information
Preschoolers and their families are invited to join us for stories, songs, and finger plays.

No registration necessary.
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Wednesday, July 28
2:00PM-5:00PM
Learning Center
Library staff use 
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Wednesday, July 28
4:00PM-5:30PM
Children's Storytime Room
Creative Writing - Animal Fantasy - for children entering grades 4-6   Link to related url for more information
Fictional animals can be cuddly or vicious, magical or realistic, talkative or silent.  They can be anything you want them to be.  We will brainstorm and discuss all sorts of ideas, and then write our own animal stories.

Attendance is limited to 12.**  Sign up online (www.carylibrary.org) or in person beginning Monday, July 19 at 7:00 p.m.  Phone reservations accepted beginning at 7:30 p.m.

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Wednesday, July 28
6:45PM-9:00PM
Large Meeting Room
LexGWAC 
LexGWAC Book Club 'Eaarth' By Bill McKibben
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Wednesday, July 28
7:00PM-9:00PM
3rd Flr Conf. Room
Cary Memorial Library Foundation Meeting 
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Thursday, July 29
9:00AM-2:00PM
Large Meeting Room
Meeting Room Equipment Maintenance 
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Thursday, July 29
10:30AM-11:00AM
Children's Storytime Room
Laptime/Toddler Time - for ages 0-30 months   Link to related url for more information
Come join us at Cary Library for a 20 minute, low-key, interactive program, featuring songs, finger plays, nursery rhymes, and simple stories.
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Thursday, July 29
2:00PM-3:30PM
Learning Center
Town of Lexington Health Department 
Town of Lexington Health Department
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Thursday, July 29
2:30PM-4:00PM
Large Meeting Room
Family Crafts - all ages   Link to related url for more information
Children of all ages and abilities and their caregivers are invited to get crafty with us this summer. Our popular craft program returns with new crafts and old favorites!  Stay for half an hour or the entire hour and a half; you can make your craft as simple or as complicated as you want.  Markers and paper are always available as well.  Children under age 8 must be accompanied by an adult.  No registration necessary.
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Thursday, July 29
7:00PM-9:00PM
3rd Flr Conf. Room
Cary Memorial Library Foundation Meeting 
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Friday, July 30
9:30AM-10:30AM
Large Meeting Room
decorative image  Audiovisual Training 
Staff to train patrons in use of A-V equipment. By appointment only: 781-862-6288, ext. 152.
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Saturday, July 31
10:00AM-1:00PM
Large Meeting Room
Progressive Democrats of Mass. 
Progressive Democrats of Massachusetts
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Saturday, July 31
2:00PM-4:30PM
Large Meeting Room
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