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Comic Crew

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2026-12-16 18:30:00 2026-12-16 19:30:00 America/New_York Comic Crew A Graphic Novel Book Club West Branch - West Branch Children's Room

Wednesday, December 16
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-12-16 18:30:00 2026-12-16 19:30:00 America/New_York Comic Crew A Graphic Novel Book Club West Branch - West Branch Children's Room

West Branch

West Branch Children's Room

A Graphic Novel Book Club

Calling all kids ages 8-11!! Join us at the West Branch on the last Wednesday of each month for Comic Crew: A Graphic Novel Book Club at 6:30PM. This monthly book club will include a variety of different activities including crafts, games, conversations & more!!

The book we will be discussing in December is Mexikid by Pedro Martin. Pick up a copy at the West Branch Children's Desk or check it out on Libby!

Registration encouraged. Feel free to bring a friend!

Questions? Contact Jen: joleary@somervillema.gov.

AGE GROUP: | School Age (6-11 yrs) |

EVENT TYPE: | Book & Social Groups |

West Branch
spl@somervillema.gov
Phone: (617) 623-5000, x2955
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Kelly Gates
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Just outside Davis Square, the Carnegie-funded West Branch was renovated in 2021 and is home to the Community Room, Study Rooms 004 and 005, and Conference Room.

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