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This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
Aug
14
2023
Mon
Block Party! (For Ages 2-5)
10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
YS Meeting Room
Age Group:
Ages 2-4
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join the block party. Come build with our excellent collection of blocks, magnet tiles and more. Budding architects welcome. Session is best for ages 2 - 5. No registration is required.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families
South Side Branch
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Aug
14
2023
Mon
Messy Monday - Beach Day!
10:30am - 11:15am
South Side Branch
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Library Branch:
South Side Branch
Age Group:
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Celebration,
Storytime
Event Details:
Great Make & Take Craft Class!
Kids ages 5 and up will love the chance to unleash their inner artists.
All guests up to 18 are invited to stay for a FREE lunch immediately following the class!
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This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families
South Side Branch
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Aug
15
2023
Tue
Take A Trip Tuesday - Geography Game Show
10:30am - 11:15am
South Side Branch
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Library Branch:
South Side Branch
Age Group:
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Pack your suitcase and take a trip to the South Side Library. Every Tuesday, beginning June 19th to August 15th, we will have a fun geography-related craft for our Summer Reading Program.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
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This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families
South Side Branch
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Aug
16
2023
Wed
Kindness Carnival at South Side
10:30am - 11:15am
South Side Branch
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Library Branch:
South Side Branch
Age Group:
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Celebration,
Storytime
Event Details:
Help us celebrate the end of summer reading and a lifetime of kindness toward others!
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Families
Main Library
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Aug
16
2023
Wed
4-H Presents: There's Science in the Kitchen! (For Grades K-5)
10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
YS Meeting Room
Age Group:
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEM
Event Details:
Penn State 4H presents Kitchen Science. Discover that science can be found in your kitchen using everyday items and ingredients. You be the scientist as you explore the possibilities. No registration is required.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Pre-K,
Birth - 24 Months,
Ages 2-4,
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Families
Main Library
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Aug
17
2023
Thu
Sign Language Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
YS Meeting Room
Age Group:
Pre-K,
Birth - 24 Months,
Ages 2-4,
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Event Details:
Join our deaf Librarian in reading stories in English & American Sign Language! In each session we'll learn new signs as we read stories.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families
South Side Branch
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Aug
17
2023
Thu
Tinker Thursday!
10:30am - 11:15am
South Side Branch
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Library Branch:
South Side Branch
Age Group:
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families
Program Type:
STEM
Event Details:
We will build, create, learn and laugh! This program followed immediately by a free lunch for kids up to 18
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This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Families
Main Library
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Aug
18
2023
Fri
Back To School! Storytime (For Grades K-5)
10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
YS Meeting Room
Age Group:
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Event Details:
Are you ready to get back into the school zone?! Join us for this first-day-themed storytime, designed to alleviate any first-day jitters! We will read a few books and do a few crafts, all centered around returning to school! For Grades K-5.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
19
2023
Sat
Qigong - Meditation and Relaxation Training
10:15am - 11:30am
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Cohen Room South Area
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Qigong
Qigong
Experience this ancient Chinese exercise which promotes circulation, flexibility, balance, and stamina to improve overall health and well-being. Exercises are short, easy to learn, and adjustable to every individual. All skill levels are welcome! Registration is recommended.
Event Details:
Classes are held simultaneously in-person and on Zoom.
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Bethlehem Township - Coolidge
Aug
16
2023
Wed
Closing
Coolidge Building -- Open Today from 11AM - 3PM
Branches:
Bethlehem Township - Coolidge
Description:
***Open Today from 11:00AM to 3:00PM***
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This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
Elementary (Grades K-5)
Bethlehem Township - Coolidge
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
Aug
17
2023
Thu
The Science of Working Together: Animals and 4-H
11:30am - 12:30pm
Bethlehem Township - Coolidge
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Library Branch:
Bethlehem Township - Coolidge
Age Group:
Elementary (Grades K-5)
Program Type:
STEM
Event Details:
Our summer 4-H series focuses on how "working together" can be found throughout the world of science, too! Our final summer session highlights the special relationship between our domesticated friends and the work of 4-H.
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This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Ages 2-4,
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families
Main Library
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Aug
19
2023
Sat
Be an Artist Like Claude Monet (For Ages 3+)
11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
YS Meeting Room
Age Group:
Ages 2-4,
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Event Details:
Hear a story about artist Claude Monet and then create a work of art all your own that looks like Monet's beautiful, colorful garden. No registration is required. No special skills are needed. Children age 3 and up are welcome to
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
14
2023
Mon
Qigong - Meditation and Relaxation Training
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Laros Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Qigong
Qigong
Experience this ancient Chinese exercise which promotes circulation, flexibility, balance, and stamina to improve overall health and well-being. Exercises are short, easy to learn, and adjustable to every individual. All skill levels are welcome! Registration is recommended.
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This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Main Library
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
18
2023
Fri
Play with Playsilks and Parachutes with Historic Bethlehem (For Ages 5 to Adult)
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
YS Meeting Room
Age Group:
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Meet and Greet,
Other
Event Details:
Shiny, smooth, and mysterious, silk can be used in play to stimulate the imagination. On Friday, August 18th, the folks at Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites will be on hand with tie dyed playsilks and a multi-colored parachute!
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Adults
Bethlehem Township - Coolidge
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
15
2023
Tue
Summer Chess Classes with Chris G at Coolidge
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bethlehem Township - Coolidge
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Library Branch:
Bethlehem Township - Coolidge
Age Group:
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Adults
Event Details:
Beginning and intermediate chess enthusiasts are invited to join us once again this summer at Coolidge for classes with Christopher Giannaras every Tuesday from 1pm-2pm beginning June 20th.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Pre-K,
Birth - 24 Months,
Ages 2-4,
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Birth - 24 Months" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-4" group.
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
15
2023
Tue
Poetry Tuesday
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill
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Library Branch:
Fountain Hill - Books on the Hill
Age Group:
Pre-K,
Birth - 24 Months,
Ages 2-4,
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Literature and Writing,
Performance
Event Details:
Come hear the poem of the week! Every Tuesday at Books on the Hill a new poem is selected and recited by performance poet/library staff Cleveland Wall. No registration necessary--this is a drop-in event.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
14
2023
Mon
Open Mic Night @BAPL
5:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Cohen Room Complete
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Performance,
Music,
Comedy
Event Details:
Join us for an open mic hosted by Bill Medei!! Come enjoy listening to music, comedy, and poetry acts or sign up to perform yourself! Performers, please arrive around 5PM to sign-up.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
15
2023
Tue
Free Dinners for Adults
5:00pm - 6:00pm
South Side Branch
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Library Branch:
South Side Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
The YMCA will be preparing and delivering meals to eat at the library for adults 18+. These dinners will be available while supplies last.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
17
2023
Thu
Free Dinners for Adults
5:00pm - 6:00pm
South Side Branch
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Library Branch:
South Side Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
The YMCA will be preparing and delivering meals to eat at the library for adults 18+. These dinners will be available while supplies last.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Main Library
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
14
2023
Mon
Silk & Entertainment with Historic Bethlehem (Museums on the Move)
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
YS Meeting Room
Age Group:
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Meet and Greet,
Other
Event Details:
Silk is a popular material for entertainment because of its ability to take on life through movement and light.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
14
2023
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Intermediate and advanced speakers are invited to practice their skills in everyday dialogues facilitated by Gregorie Lule. Please contact Gregorie at Gregorie.Lule@gmail.com for details.
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This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families
Main Library
This event is in the "Elementary (Grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Aug
15
2023
Tue
Nintendo Night (For Grades 2+)
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
YS Meeting Room
Age Group:
Elementary (Grades K-5),
Teen (Grades 6-12),
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Gaming
Event Details:
Welcome to our exciting gaming program at the library, where kids can immerse themselves in the world of interactive gaming!
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
15
2023
Tue
Fiber Arts & Friends
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Laros Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Bring your knitting and crocheting (and cross stitch and sewing and macrame and...) to the Bethlehem Area Public Library to chat with fellow enthusiasts and work on your projects.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Cancelled
Adults
Bethlehem Township - Coolidge
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
16
2023
Wed
Cancelled
Memoir Only* Book Club - Driving Miss Norma
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bethlehem Township - Coolidge
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Library Branch:
Bethlehem Township - Coolidge
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Summer road trip, anyone? Infused with this irrepressible nonagenarian’s wisdom, courage, and generous spirit, Driving Miss Norma is the charming, infectiously joyous chronicle of their experiences on the road.
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
Teen (Grades 6-12)
Main Library
This event is in the "Teen (Grades 6-12)" group.
Aug
16
2023
Wed
Dungeons & Dragons (Gr 6-12)
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
YS Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teen (Grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Gaming
Event Details:
One shot adventure, pre-rolled characters, dice set, and mini manual provided. This event for grades 6 -12 will be held in the Youth Services Department on the 2nd floor of the Library. No registration is required.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
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Adults
Virtual
Registration
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
15
2023
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Film Club
Virtual Film Club
Each month we pick a culturally or historically significant film for library patrons to watch and discuss. Watch the film on your own time, then meet with our virtual film club to discuss the film on Zoom. Registration is required. Zoom Invites will be sent out via email.
Event Details:
This month's film is Seven Beauties (1975) by Lina Wertmüller
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