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SUMMARY:Shark Week Challenge 2026
DESCRIPTION:Shark Week Challenge 2026 August 1-8 Open to children and teens. Register Online at smrld.beanstack.com or with the Beanstack Tracker App. Read a shark/ocean book & complete 2 activities Stop by either library location for your shark themed prize!  \nVenue: Six Mile Regional Library District\n2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040
URL:https://metroeaststar.com/event/shark-week-challenge-2026/
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SUMMARY:Backpack Boost
DESCRIPTION:???? Back-to-School? We’ve Got You Covered! ???? \n  \nForgot the Kleenex? Need notebooks\, crayons\, pencils\, or folders? Don’t worry—we’re here to help! \n  \nJoin us for our FREE Drive-Thru Backpack Boost and pick up school essentials while supplies last. Just drive through\, and we’ll do the rest! \n  \n?? Highland Health Care Center 1450 26th St.\, Highland\, IL 62249 \nVenue: Highland Health Care Center\n1450 26th Highland IL 62249
URL:https://metroeaststar.com/event/backpack-boost/
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SUMMARY:Legos
DESCRIPTION:Legos Come Build with Us! Every Tuesday 4 – 7 PM In the Children’s Department\, 2001 Delmar Ave Questions? Email ys@smrld.org or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720  \nVenue: Six Mile Regional Library District\n2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040
URL:https://metroeaststar.com/event/legos-13/
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SUMMARY:Legos
DESCRIPTION:Legos Come Build with Us! Every Tuesday 4 – 7 PM In the Children’s Department\, 2001 Delmar Ave Questions? Email ys@smrld.org or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720  \nVenue: Six Mile Regional Library District\n2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040
URL:https://metroeaststar.com/event/legos-16/
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SUMMARY:ARC Angels Foundation : A Mental Health Program for Tweens/Teens\, Grades 5-12
DESCRIPTION:ARC Angels Foundation : A Mental Health Program for Tweens/Teens\, Grades 5-12 Tuesday\, August 4 5:30 PM SMRLD\, 2001 Delmar Ave Pizza will be served! As young people prepare to take the next steps in life\, many are faced with uncertainty\, pressure\, and major life changes. In this live learning experience\, we focus on helping young lives navigate life transitions by building confidence\, resilience\, and real world readiness. Topics include managing stress\, understanding how transitions can affect our mental health\, building healthy relationships\, and developing life skills such as communication and self-advocacy. Parents & Caregivers are Encouraged to Attend Questions? Email ys@smrld.org or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720  \nVenue: Six Mile Regional Library District\n2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040
URL:https://metroeaststar.com/event/arc-angels-foundation-a-mental-health-program-for-tweens-teens-grades-5-12/
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SUMMARY:ARC Angels Foundation : A Mental Health Program for Tweens/Teens\, Grades 5-12
DESCRIPTION:ARC Angels Foundation : A Mental Health Program for Tweens/Teens\, Grades 5-12 Tuesday\, August 4 5:30 PM SMRLD\, 2001 Delmar Ave Pizza will be served! As young people prepare to take the next steps in life\, many are faced with uncertainty\, pressure\, and major life changes. In this live learning experience\, we focus on helping young lives navigate life transitions by building confidence\, resilience\, and real world readiness. Topics include managing stress\, understanding how transitions can affect our mental health\, building healthy relationships\, and developing life skills such as communication and self-advocacy. Parents & Caregivers are Encouraged to Attend Questions? Email ys@smrld.org or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720  \nVenue: Six Mile Regional Library District\n2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040
URL:https://metroeaststar.com/event/arc-angels-foundation-a-mental-health-program-for-tweens-teens-grades-5-12-2/
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SUMMARY:Troy's National Night Out
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date! Troy’s National Night Out is on Tuesday\, August 4\, 2026\, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Tri-Township Park\, Pavilion #10 (By the Football Fields). \nVenue: Tri-Township Park\n410 Wickliffe St Troy IL 62294
URL:https://metroeaststar.com/event/troys-national-night-out/
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