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Babble and Brew

For ages 0-4 years old and their caregivers!
2026-01-14 10:30:00 2026-01-14 12:00:00 America/Chicago Babble and Brew Babble and Brew is back! Marion Public Library - Youth Programming Room

Wednesday, January 14
10:30am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-14 10:30:00 2026-01-14 12:00:00 America/Chicago Babble and Brew Babble and Brew is back! Marion Public Library - Youth Programming Room

Marion Public Library

Youth Programming Room

Babble and Brew is back!

Join us as we welcome back a past favorite program! Babble and Brew is a great way for ages 0-4 and their caregivers to explore the five practices of early literacy skills: read, write, sing, talk, and play. Explore a variety of early literacy activities at your own pace, including books, songs, and instruments. Coffee and coffee alternatives will be provided free of charge. 

Note: If you're looking for Baby Time, please try this program!

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Program |

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Marion Public Library
Phone: 319-377-3412
Hours
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Mon, Dec 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 31 Closed
Thu, Jan 01 Closed
Fri, Jan 02 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 03 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 04 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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