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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
24
2026
Tue
North Carroll Ask a Master Gardener
9:30am–11:30am
North Carroll Branch
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Program Type:
Gardening and Environment
Description:
Bring your questions about winter gardening to a Carroll County Master Gardener and pick up tips, handouts, and more.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
24
2026
Tue
Potomac Community Services
9:30am–11:30am
Taneytown Branch
Location:
Taneytown Branch
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Description:
A client engagement specialist will visit the branch to share available services for both adults and children.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
25
2026
Wed
Writing Group
9:15am–1:00pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room
Description:
Writers of all levels and genres are invited to join our weekly writing group. It is a flexible, drop-in, stay-as-long-as-you-like environment.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
16 - Adults,
Adults
Registration Required
Payment Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "16 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
26
2026
Thu
Beginner Sewing Level 1: Make a Canvas Tote (Class 2)
9:30am–12:30pm
Exploration Commons
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens (
16 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Sewing
Description:
Get acquainted with the sewing machine and basic tools of the trade. Learn how to work with different-weight fabrics and sew a boxed corner.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
27
2026
Fri
Q&A with the Small Business Administration
9:30am–1:00pm
Finksburg Branch
Location:
Finksburg Branch
Room:
Finksburg Small Meeting Room
Program Type:
Business and Finance
Description:
Meet with a representative from the Small Business Administration (SBA) for a 30-minute, one-on-one appointment to learn about resources available for small businesses.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
23
2026
Mon
Carroll County Workforce Development Day
10:00am–12:00pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Program Type:
Business and Finance
Description:
Explore invaluable career resources at Carroll County Workforce Development's pop-up event. Discover free training opportunities, learn how to connect with employers, and receive personalized support to revamp your resume.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
25
2026
Wed
Making for Good: Finksburg Branch Garden Tags
10:00am–12:00pm
Exploration Commons
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Program Type:
Adobe Software,
Laser and CNC Machines,
STEM/STEAM,
Technology and Maker
Description:
The Finksburg Branch of CCPL needs our help! Their gardens are overfilled with many types of plants, and our task is to create engraved metal plate tags to identify them.
Disclaimer(s)
All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
25
2026
Wed
Mount Airy Knitters
10:00am–12:00pm
Mount Airy Branch
Location:
Mount Airy Branch
Room:
Mount Airy Small Meeting Room
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Join the Mount Airy Knitters for a weekly roundtable of knitting, conversation, and fun. All experience levels are welcome.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
26
2026
Thu
North Carroll Writers Group
10:00am–12:00pm
North Carroll Branch
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Room:
North Carroll Small Meeting Room
Description:
Bring your writing, works-in-progress, or works-in-thought. This writing group allows beginners, unpublished, and published writers to network, learn, vent, and feel inspired to move to the next level.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
13 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "13 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
27
2026
Fri
Read with a Furry Friend: Adaptive Program for Adults
10:00am–11:00am
Mount Airy Branch
Location:
Mount Airy Branch
Age Group:
Teens (
13 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Live Animals
Description:
Trained reading dogs from My Caring Paws will be here to enjoy a meet-and-greet with new adult friends!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
15 - Adults,
Adults
Registration Required
Payment Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "15 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
26
2026
Thu
Soup & Salad: A Cozy Vegetarian Pairing
11:00am–12:30pm
Exploration Commons
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Kitchen
Age Group:
Teens (
15 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Cooking
Description:
In this hands-on class, participants will make a comforting but simple vegetarian soup and fresh salad while learning how to bloom spices and whisk up a simple vinaigrette. Together, we’ll create a cozy, flavorful meal perfect for any season.
Disclaimer(s)
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
13 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "13 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
27
2026
Fri
Read with a Furry Friend: Adaptive Program for Adults
11:00am–12:00pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Age Group:
Teens (
13 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Live Animals
Description:
Trained reading dogs from My Caring Paws will be here to enjoy a meet-and-greet with new adult friends!
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
17 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "17 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
27
2026
Fri
Pause for Paws: Therapy Animals for Adults & Seniors
11:00am–12:30pm
Finksburg Branch
Location:
Finksburg Branch
Room:
Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
17 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Live Animals
Description:
Pause for a minute or two with a furry friend! A special quiet hour for adults and seniors to come to de-stress and relax with a therapy animal. Bring a book, bring pictures, and share good memories.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
12 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "12 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
23
2026
Mon
Eldersburg Hooked on Crochet
12:30pm–2:30pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
12 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Join this friendly crochet group open to beginners and experienced crocheters alike. Those new to crocheting should bring a size J hook and a light-colored, worsted-weight yarn to the class.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
24
2026
Tue
Potomac Community Services
12:30pm–2:30pm
North Carroll Branch
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Description:
A client engagement specialist will visit the branch to share available services for both adults and children.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
26
2026
Thu
Mount Airy Senior Book Discussion Group: Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone
1:00pm–2:00pm
Mount Airy Branch
Location:
Mount Airy Branch
Room:
Mount Airy Large Meeting Room
Description:
Do you enjoy reading and talking about books? Then our book discussion group is for you! We will feature a different book at each meeting. Come join us for a sharing of good books and ideas.
This month's selection is Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
27
2026
Fri
Open Mah Jongg
1:30pm–3:30pm
Finksburg Branch
Location:
Finksburg Branch
Room:
Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Description:
Join us for a friendly game of American Mah Jongg. We welcome experienced players and newer players for casual, non-competitive play. Please bring a current National Mah Jongg League card. If you don’t have a card, one will be provided.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
25
2026
Wed
Chair Yoga at the Library
2:00pm–3:00pm
North Carroll Branch
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Room:
North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Description:
Focus on simple stretches, mindful breathing, and relaxation techniques through chair yoga at the library! This class is a great way to improve your flexibility, balance, and overall well-being in a welcoming environment.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
25
2026
Wed
Westminster Book Club: After Annie
2:00pm–3:00pm
Westminster Branch
Location:
Westminster Branch
Room:
Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Description:
Do you enjoy reading and talking about books? Then our book discussion group is for you! We will feature a different book at each meeting. Come join us for a sharing of good books and ideas.
This month's selection is After Annie by Anna Quindlen. Books will be available for pickup at CCPL's Westminster Branch.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
26
2026
Thu
Card Kit Crafty Box Demo
2:30pm–3:00pm
Finksburg Branch
Location:
Finksburg Branch
Room:
Finksburg Small Meeting Room
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Curious as to what is included in a card kit crafty box and how to use it? Staff will be on hand to demonstrate how to use the stamps, tools, and other supplies that are included in a card kit box.
Disclaimer(s)
All attendees need to register.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
28
2026
Sat
Tai Chi for Wellness and Rehabilitation
2:00pm–3:00pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Description:
Tai chi is an ancient practice with origins in China. It is a mind/body practice incorporating breath and gentle movements to focus the mind. This program will assist the body in recovering from illness and maintaining wellness.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
15 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "15 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
27
2026
Fri
Let's Start a Podcast!
3:00pm–4:30pm
Exploration Commons
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens (
15 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM,
Technology and Maker
Description:
Do you want to get into podcasting but don't know where to start? Then this is the class for you! We will cover the basics of the different recording software we offer and introduce the equipment we provide in the Audio/Video Lab.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
25
2026
Wed
Strategy Games
4:30pm–7:30pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Mid-Size Meeting Room
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Description:
This group is all about connecting people who love board games that make you think. We meet regularly to explore strategic board games like Catan, Azul, Wingspan, and more!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
11 - Adults,
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "11 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
23
2026
Mon
Monday Makers
5:30pm–6:30pm
Taneytown Branch
Location:
Taneytown Branch
Room:
Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
(
11 - Adults )
Teens
Adults
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Join us to make something new and creative. Instructions will be limited so you can experiment with the materials provided.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
12 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "12 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
23
2026
Mon
Intermediate Laser Cutting: Photoshop for Laser Engraving
5:30pm–7:30pm
Exploration Commons
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens (
12 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Adobe Software,
STEM/STEAM,
Technology and Maker
Description:
In this class we will focus on editing photos in Adobe Photoshop to get the best results with our Fusion Pro and Fusion Edge laser engravers. Laser certification is required prior to attending this program.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
16 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "16 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
24
2026
Tue
Diverse Voices Book Club: James
5:00pm–6:30pm
Westminster Branch
Location:
Westminster Branch
Room:
Westminster Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
16 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Description:
Join us for a monthly book discussion focusing on a diverse author's work. Each month, we will select a young adult or adult title written by an author from a diverse background so we can learn from others' perspectives.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
Zoom login information will be emailed to participants one hour before the program starts.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
24
2026
Tue
North Carroll Writers Group
5:30pm–7:30pm
North Carroll Branch
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Room:
North Carroll Small Meeting Room
Description:
Bring your writing, works-in-progress, or works-in-thought. This writing group allows beginners, unpublished, and published writers to network, learn, vent, and feel inspired to move to the next level.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Kids,
7 - Adults,
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "7 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
25
2026
Wed
Chess at the Library
5:00pm–7:00pm
Finksburg Branch
Location:
Finksburg Branch
Room:
Finksburg Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids (
7 - Adults )
Teens
Adults
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Description:
Are you a chess champion or want to learn? Show off your best moves against other chess players! Experienced and novice chess players are welcome.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
15 - Adults,
Adults
Registration Required
Payment Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "15 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
25
2026
Wed
Cooking Basics: Chicken Noodle Soup
5:00pm–7:00pm
Exploration Commons
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Kitchen
Age Group:
Teens (
15 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Cooking
Description:
Ideal for beginning cooks! In this hands-on class, participants will work in pairs to prepare a hearty chicken noodle soup recipe.
Disclaimer(s)
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
16 - Adults,
Adults
Registration Required
Payment Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "16 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
26
2026
Thu
Laser Engraved Coated Metal Pet Bowl
5:00pm–7:30pm
Exploration Commons
Location:
Exploration Commons
Room:
Exploration Commons Classroom
Age Group:
Teens (
16 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Adobe Software,
Laser and CNC Machines,
STEM/STEAM,
Technology and Maker
Description:
Gain experience with laser engraving curved objects in this class as you engrave an 18-ounce coated pet bowl. We'll work in Adobe Illustrator to create our designs.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
11 - Adults,
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "11 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
26
2026
Thu
Westminster Branch Chess Club
5:30pm–7:00pm
Westminster Branch
Location:
Westminster Branch
Room:
Westminster Large Meeting Room (Staff Use Only)
Age Group:
(
11 - Adults )
Teens
Adults
Program Type:
Fun and Games
Description:
Whether you are a chess newbie or an expert, you will find a community here in Westminster Branch's Chess Club and walk away having learned something new from our personal instructor.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
All attendees need to register.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
23
2026
Mon
Google Earth Pro for Genealogy
Program Type:
History and Genealogy
Description:
Google Earth Pro is a 360-degree three-dimensional way to view your ancestor’s world! In this session you will learn how to use Google Earth‘s tools in conjunction with genealogical research techniques to identify old phot
Disclaimer(s)
All attendees need to register.
Zoom login information will be emailed to participants one hour before the program starts.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
23
2026
Mon
Yoga with Meditation
6:30pm–7:30pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Description:
Experience the many benefits of yoga and meditation. This class, taught by Rebecca Berg, welcomes students of all levels. Adaptations for using a chair will be shared if participants are uncomfortable getting on the floor.
Disclaimer(s)
All attendees need to register.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
24
2026
Tue
LEGO® Club: Grown Up Edition
6:00pm–7:00pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
Fun and Games,
STEM/STEAM
Description:
Who says LEGO® is just for kids? Join us for a relaxed and inspiring evening where adults can rediscover the joy of building, creating, and imagining with LEGO® bricks.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
24
2026
Tue
Let's Resin!
6:00pm–7:30pm
Taneytown Branch
Location:
Taneytown Branch
Room:
Taneytown Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Join us for a new resin project each month! In February, we will create jewelry and pens.
Disclaimer(s)
All attendees need to register.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
12 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "12 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
25
2026
Wed
Eldersburg Hooked on Crochet
6:00pm–7:45pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
12 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Join this friendly crochet group open to beginners and experienced crocheters alike. Those new to crocheting should bring a size J hook and a light-colored, worsted-weight yarn to the class.
Disclaimer(s)
The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
12 - Adults,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "12 - Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
25
2026
Wed
The Art of the Herb Garden: Planning with Purpose
6:30pm–7:30pm
Finksburg Branch
Location:
Finksburg Branch
Room:
Finksburg Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (
12 - Adults )
Adults
Program Type:
Gardening and Environment,
Health and Wellness
Description:
Ready for something new this spring?
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
26
2026
Thu
Crazy for Crafting
6:00pm–7:00pm
North Carroll Branch
Location:
North Carroll Branch
Room:
North Carroll Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
DIY Arts and Crafts
Description:
Join us for some fun and easy craft projects each month. No experience or creative skills are needed. Bring a friend or meet new people who also enjoy crafting. This month we will be making a winter craft using buttons.
Disclaimer(s)
All attendees need to register.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
26
2026
Thu
Gentle Yoga
6:30pm–7:30pm
Eldersburg Branch
Location:
Eldersburg Branch
Room:
Eldersburg Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Description:
This gentle yoga class allows students of various abilities and physical conditions to develop their yoga practice comfortably.
Disclaimer(s)
All attendees need to register.
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