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Drum Circles with Bongo Boy Music
2024-08-24 15:00:00 2024-08-24 15:45:00 America/New_York Drum Circles with Bongo Boy Music Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity

Saturday, August 24
3:00pm - 3:45pm

Add to Calendar 2024-08-24 15:00:00 2024-08-24 15:45:00 America/New_York Drum Circles with Bongo Boy Music Come celebrate rhythm and groove as Lisa Colleen facilitates community drum circles! All drums, percussion and movement props are provided. Caregivers and children play together!  Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity

Come celebrate rhythm and groove as Lisa Colleen facilitates community drum circles! All drums, percussion and movement props are provided. Caregivers and children play together! 

Please register everyone participating in the drum circle separately. 

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Music and Dance | Concert/Performance |

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