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DPPL's Spring mailing has dropped and it's a great one, full of ideas and ways to "Do You" at DPPL. Plus, two free limited edition goodies! Not in your mailbox? No worries! Check it out here:

Live Musical Performance

Down in the Mine: American Coal Miners and Their Songs 1890-1960

Bucky Halker combines music performance (guitar and vocal) and spoken commentary. Thursday, May 08: 2:30pm - 3:30pm Register

Adult Program

Celebrating the Cherry Blossom Festival

Educator Yvonne Wolf will give a brief overview of Spring in Japan. Wednesday, May 07: 6:30pm - 8:00pm Register

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By Reference Staff

DIY With DPPL: Stamp Kit

April 19 • DPPL On Demand

Hey, Kiddos! It's time for a new edition of DIY with DPPL! This month, make your own stamps! Starting on Saturday, April 19th, stop by the Youth Services desk on the second floor of DPPL to pick up a kit (while supplies last!), and then use the materials to do the project we show you step-by-step in the video. (Grade 1 and up.) More on “DIY With DPPL: Stamp Kit”"

By Readers Advisory Staff

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