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20

The window in Adams Atrium with the Eastman Community Music School Logo

Dr. Vivian A. Palladoro Performing Arts Series: Eastman ...

Occurs on December 20, 2024 Dr. Vivian A. Palladoro Performing Arts Series

Join the Eastman Community Music School for a family-friendly performance followed by a question-and-answer session with the musicians. Each performance lasts approximately 20 minutes and […]

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December 20, 2024

Dr. Vivian A. Palladoro Performing Arts Series: Eastman Evenings

Time 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Location Adams Atrium
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Mon

16

Storytime Club logo with a winter scene background

Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Holidays Around the Wo ...

Occurs on December 16, 2024 Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Holidays Around the World!

Celebrate the joy of reading! Hear children’s stories read aloud on select Mondays at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. and be whisked away on literary adventures […]

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December 16, 2024

Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Holidays Around the World!

Recurring Event
Time 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location Adams Atrium
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Mon

09

Storytime Club logo with a winter scene background

Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Holidays Around the Wo ...

Occurs on December 9, 2024 Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Holidays Around the World!

Celebrate the joy of reading! Hear children’s stories read aloud on select Mondays at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. and be whisked away on literary adventures […]

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December 09, 2024

Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Holidays Around the World!

Recurring Event
Time 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location Adams Atrium
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Mon

02

Storytime Club logo with a winter scene background

Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Holidays Around the Wo ...

Occurs on December 2, 2024 Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Holidays Around the World!

Celebrate the joy of reading! Hear children’s stories read aloud on select Mondays at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. and be whisked away on literary adventures […]

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December 02, 2024

Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Holidays Around the World!

Recurring Event
Time 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location Adams Atrium
[Get Full Details]

Mon

25

Storytime club logo with an autumn background

Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Giving Thanks

Occurs on November 25, 2024 Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Giving Thanks

Celebrate the joy of reading! Hear children’s stories read aloud on select Mondays at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. and be whisked away on literary adventures […]

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November 25, 2024

Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Giving Thanks

Recurring Event
Time 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location Adams Atrium
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Mon

18

Storytime club logo with an autumn background

Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Giving Thanks

Occurs on November 18, 2024 Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Giving Thanks

Celebrate the joy of reading! Hear children’s stories read aloud on select Mondays at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. and be whisked away on literary adventures […]

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November 18, 2024

Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Giving Thanks

Recurring Event
Time 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location Adams Atrium
[Get Full Details]

Fri

08

The window in Adams Atrium with the Eastman Community Music School Logo

Dr. Vivian A. Palladoro Performing Arts Series: Eastman ...

Occurs on November 8, 2024 Dr. Vivian A. Palladoro Performing Arts Series

Join the Eastman Community Music School for a family-friendly performance followed by a question-and-answer session with the musicians. Hear some of the most popular string […]

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November 08, 2024

Dr. Vivian A. Palladoro Performing Arts Series: Eastman Evenings

Time 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Location Adams Atrium
[Get Full Details]

Mon

04

Storytime club logo with an autumn background

Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Giving Thanks

Occurs on November 4, 2024 Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Giving Thanks

Celebrate the joy of reading! Hear children’s stories read aloud on select Mondays at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. and be whisked away on literary adventures […]

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November 04, 2024

Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Giving Thanks

Recurring Event
Time 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location Adams Atrium
[Get Full Details]

Sat

02

Pokemon character squirtle made of canned foods

Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods

Occurs on November 2, 2024 Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods

Watch architects, engineers, artisans, and students compete to design and build giant structures made entirely from full cans of food in the Adams Atrium. After […]

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November 02, 2024

Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods

Recurring Event
Time 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location Adams Atrium
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Fri

01

Pokemon character squirtle made of canned foods

Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods

Occurs on November 1, 2024 Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods

Watch architects, engineers, artisans, and students compete to design and build giant structures made entirely from full cans of food in the Adams Atrium. After […]

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November 01, 2024

Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods

Recurring Event
Time 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location Adams Atrium
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Thu

31

Pokemon character squirtle made of canned foods

Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods

Occurs on October 31, 2024 Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods

Watch architects, engineers, artisans, and students compete to design and build giant structures made entirely from full cans of food in the Adams Atrium. After […]

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October 31, 2024

Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods

Recurring Event
Time 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location Adams Atrium
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Wed

30

Pokemon character squirtle made of canned foods

Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods

Occurs on October 30, 2024 Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods

Watch architects, engineers, artisans, and students compete to design and build giant structures made entirely from full cans of food in the Adams Atrium. After […]

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October 30, 2024

Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods

Recurring Event
Time 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location Adams Atrium
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