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By Emme
September 15 • Kids & Parents
As parents, we talk a lot to our children about following “directions.” Sometimes it is equally as important to toss the rulebooks – and let our kids explore!
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By Pint & Click Podcast
September 12 • Spotlight
On the latest episode of the Pint and Click Podcast, Dave, Tony, and Joel discuss two films now available on DVD at DPPL: Get Out and Moonlight.
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By Lalu
September 5 • Spotlight
Many adults still resist new technology. It's okay if you are one of them, free help is here at the library!
More on “Helping Adults Master Technology”"→
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