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DURHAM, NC · FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 2026 · LIBRARY

Pop into School!

Celebrate the new school year with free backpacks, books, snacks, games, and more!

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A library reading room with tall windows, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — SLW Meeting Room - Full Room, Stanford L. Warren Branch Library (1201 Fayetteville St)

About the event

Celebrate the new school year with free backpacks, books, snacks, games, and more!

Kick off the year with fun and freebies for everyone!

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