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Friday, July 13:00—6:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Dungeons & Dragons

dice imageJump into adventure with the library's drop-in teen D&D program. Explore mysterious parts of a wide open world, become a hero, and protect your peace by using all of your considerable skills and weaponry. Get ready for a brand new adventure and find out everything you need to know to survive this strange new world by emailing Chris at clook@clamsnet.…Learn More
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Saturday, July 29:00—10:00 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Vinyasa Power Yoga, with Colleen Macsuga (all levels)

people doing yogaColleen Macsuga will be teaching a Vinyasa class that is therapeutic, creative, and powerful. Vinyasa (a practice designed to help you heal while keeping you in peak physical shape) incorporates elements of strength building, making it a dynamic experience.…Learn More

Saturday, July 210:30 AM—4:00 PMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Drop-in Craft

Crafty with KerithDrop by the Children's Room crafting area and create an all-ages ocean-themed craft. Craft to change weekly. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.
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Tuesday, July 53:00—4:00 PMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] (Im)Provisions: Brain Food & Fun

animated people talkingDive into the wonderful world of collaborative storytelling and creative thought with your peers. Chris will be available to put you through your improvisational paces. Work out your quick thinking brain waves, and test the limits of your ability to create on the fly with a variety of improv games and exercises.…Learn More

Tuesday, July 57:00—9:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Film Screening: "Sound of Metal" (USA, 2019)

Sound of metal movie posterRuben (Riz Ahmed) is the drummer in a punk-metal duo with his girlfriend Lou (Olivia Cooke). When Ruben begins to intermittently lose his hearing, his musical life seems over. At Lou’s insistence, he reluctantly enters a retreat for the deaf, and struggles with giving up his true passion.…Learn More
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Wednesday, July 610:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Discovery Days at the Library

discovery days flyerCome to the library for this joint program with the Family Center on Wednesday mornings. Caregivers and children will read, discover, and explore a new theme together each week. No registration neccessary.
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Thursday, July 79:00—10:00 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Friends of the Edgartown Library Monthly Meeting

Friends of the Edgartown Library Monthly MeetingThe Friends' monthly meetings are scheduled for the first Thursday of the month at 9am and take place at the library. All are welcome to attend.

Thursday, July 710:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Wiggle with the Words

elyce at storytimeJoin Elyce in the Program Room for a movement-based storytime using fun props and interactive stories. This program is geared toward ages 1-5, but all are welcome. No registration necessary.  
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Friday, July 810:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Fishing 101 with Janet Messineo-Israel

Fish on rod graphicKids of all ages are welcome to join guest speaker Janet Messineo-Israel to learn about the basics of fishing. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Friday, July 83:00—6:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Dungeons & Dragons

dice imageJump into adventure with the library's drop-in teen D&D program. Explore mysterious parts of a wide open world, become a hero, and protect your peace by using all of your considerable skills and weaponry. Get ready for a brand new adventure and find out everything you need to know to survive this strange new world by emailing Chris at clook@clamsnet.…Learn More
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Saturday, July 99:00—10:00 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Vinyasa Power Yoga, with Colleen Macsuga (all levels)

people doing yogaColleen Macsuga will be teaching a Vinyasa class that is therapeutic, creative, and powerful. Vinyasa (a practice designed to help you heal while keeping you in peak physical shape) incorporates elements of strength building, making it a dynamic experience.…Learn More

Saturday, July 910:30—11:30 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Kimchi for Beginners, with Rizwan Malik

kimchi with ingredientsWhether you're a fan of this staple of Korean cuisine, a fan of pickling and fermentation, or you just want to try something new and get your hands dirty, join us for this workshop led by Reference and Technology Librarian Rizwan Malik. He'll guide you through a non-traditional method that produces a kimchi that balances spice and umami to create a beautifully potent and unique flavor.…Learn More

Saturday, July 910:30 AM—4:00 PMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Drop-in Craft

Crafty with KerithDrop by the Children's Room crafting area and create an all-ages ocean-themed craft. Craft to change weekly. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.
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Monday, July 1110:00—11:00 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

CANCELED - [IN PERSON] Movement for Wellness, with Tessa Permar

Tessa Permar dancingTessa Permar has taught movement for over 15 years and draws from traditions of yoga, tai chi, Pilates, modern dance, acrobatics, Capoeira, and voice work. Participants will be led through a series of gentle exercises to release tension and connect to each individual’s personal range of motion and sense of wellbeing.…Learn More

Monday, July 1110:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Mural Mondays

octopus muralKids of all ages are welcome to drop in and explore our under-the-sea mural and learn about the different sea creatures. “Adopt” a stuffed sea creature to take home (while supplies last). For each animal adopted, the Friends of the Edgartown Library will make a donation to the Ocean Conservancy.
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Tuesday, July 123:00—4:00 PMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] (Im)Provisions: Brain Food & Fun

animated people talkingDive into the wonderful world of collaborative storytelling and creative thought with your peers. Chris will be available to put you through your improvisational paces. Work out your quick thinking brain waves, and test the limits of your ability to create on the fly with a variety of improv games and exercises.…Learn More

Tuesday, July 126:30—7:30 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Sounds Like Summer: The Jaywalkers

Sounds like summer logoEnjoy live music on the library lawn! Bring a blanket and make it a picnic, or just come for the show. There's a different band weekly, and all shows are free and family friendly. July 12 - The Jaywalkers: Come see roots and rock covers performed with a twist as Barbara Puciul, Jessie Leaman, and Don Groover kick off our music summer series.…Learn More
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Wednesday, July 1310:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Discovery Days at the Library

discovery days flyerCome to the library for this joint program with the Family Center on Wednesday mornings. Caregivers and children will read, discover, and explore a new theme together each week. No registration neccessary.

Wednesday, July 1311:00 AM—12:00 PMOff Site

[IN PERSON] Tech Time at the Anchors

Tech Time FlyerDo you have questions about using your laptop, smartphone, iPad, or other devices? The Edgartown Library is partnering with the Edgartown Council On Aging to provide tech time sessions every month at the Anchors. Call 508-627-4368 to register. You can also stop by the library during our open hours for help with tech-related issues.

Wednesday, July 134:00—5:30 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Salt Water Wednesdays

Salt Water Wednesdays Image 2Have you ever wanted to learn how to gut and fillet a fish? Sign up for this monthly workshop where you will learn about all aspects of Island seafood, from preparation to the ecological importance of buying local. You'll leave with not only a filet for dinner, but also the knowledge of how to process your next catch.…Learn More
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Thursday, July 1410:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Wiggle with the Words

elyce at storytimeJoin Elyce in the Program Room for a movement-based storytime using fun props and interactive stories. This program is geared toward ages 1-5, but all are welcome. No registration necessary.  

Thursday, July 141:00—2:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Modern Dance for Life, with Naomi Goldberg Haas and The Yard

naomiEnjoy moving with full expression and purpose in a class that integrates the thinking body with the emotional body. Emphasis will be on correct alignment, articulation, and connected movement. The class also includes a floor work section informed by Pilates mat strengthening.…Learn More

Thursday, July 146:00—7:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Author Talk: Noah's Rejects by Rob Kagan

Noah's rejects book coverIn this very personal memoir that takes place on the tiny island of Chappaquiddick, things are not always as they appear. It looks like paradise, it feels like paradise…it should be paradise. But for Rob Kagan, a summer-home caretaker, it’s a struggle to live amongst so much beauty while surviving so much dysfunction.…Learn More
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Friday, July 1510:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Make Artistic Fish Prints

fish printLearn about the biology of some of our local fish species from the Martha's Vineyard Fisherman's Preservation Trust while making artistic fish prints. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Friday, July 153:00—6:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Dungeons & Dragons

dice imageJump into adventure with the library's drop-in teen D&D program. Explore mysterious parts of a wide open world, become a hero, and protect your peace by using all of your considerable skills and weaponry. Get ready for a brand new adventure and find out everything you need to know to survive this strange new world by emailing Chris at clook@clamsnet.…Learn More
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Saturday, July 169:00—10:00 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Vinyasa Power Yoga, with Colleen Macsuga (all levels)

people doing yogaColleen Macsuga will be teaching a Vinyasa class that is therapeutic, creative, and powerful. Vinyasa (a practice designed to help you heal while keeping you in peak physical shape) incorporates elements of strength building, making it a dynamic experience.…Learn More

Saturday, July 1610:30 AM—4:00 PMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Drop-in Craft

Crafty with KerithDrop by the Children's Room crafting area and create an all-ages ocean-themed craft. Craft to change weekly. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.
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Monday, July 1810:00—11:00 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Movement for Wellness, with Tessa Permar

Tessa Permar dancingTessa Permar has taught movement for over 15 years and draws from traditions of yoga, tai chi, Pilates, modern dance, acrobatics, Capoeira, and voice work. Participants will be led through a series of gentle exercises to release tension and connect to each individual’s personal range of motion and sense of wellbeing.…Learn More

Monday, July 1810:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Mural Mondays

octopus muralKids of all ages are welcome to drop in and explore our under-the-sea mural and learn about the different sea creatures. “Adopt” a stuffed sea creature to take home (while supplies last). For each animal adopted, the Friends of the Edgartown Library will make a donation to the Ocean Conservancy.
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Tuesday, July 1910:30—11:30 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] iPad Workshop, with Kathy Lavieri

senior using iPadYou have an iPad and you’re excited to use it - but where to begin? Or perhaps you’d just like to refresh your skills and learn a few new tricks? Kathy Lavieri, a technology trainer with over twenty years of experience working with adult learners, will hold an in-person iPad workshop.…Learn More

Tuesday, July 1911:00 AM—12:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] The Pinkletinks in Concert

pinkletinks liveFamilies are invited to the library's front lawn (weather permitting) to see the Island’s popular kid rock band, the Pinkletinks.

Tuesday, July 193:00—4:00 PMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] (Im)Provisions: Brain Food & Fun

animated people talkingDive into the wonderful world of collaborative storytelling and creative thought with your peers. Chris will be available to put you through your improvisational paces. Work out your quick thinking brain waves, and test the limits of your ability to create on the fly with a variety of improv games and exercises.…Learn More

Tuesday, July 196:30—7:30 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Sounds Like Summer: Joel Harrison

Sounds like summer logoEnjoy live music on the library lawn! Bring a blanket and make it a picnic, or just come for the show. There's a different band weekly, and all shows are free and family friendly. July 12 - The Jaywalkers: Come see roots and rock covers performed with a twist as Barbara Puciul, Jessie Leaman, and Don Groover kick off our music summer series.…Learn More
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Wednesday, July 2010:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Discovery Days at the Library

discovery days flyerCome to the library for this joint program with the Family Center on Wednesday mornings. Caregivers and children will read, discover, and explore a new theme together each week. No registration neccessary.

Wednesday, July 207:00—9:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Disability Pride Party

Disability Pride flagCelebrate Disability Pride Month with food, music, and dancing. Chef Look and McCaull Reid will be cooking up a delicious dinner, and DJ Smooth B is working the turntables with hits from the past and present to get our bodies grooving. Honor the pride we feel in our communities and the 32nd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act with a party for ALL.…Learn More

Wednesday, July 208:30—9:30 PMOff Site

[IN PERSON] The Summer Night Sky, with Mark Alan Lovewell

Night Sky stargazing posterTravel among the cosmos with Mr. Lovewell and the Libraries of Martha’s Vineyard. Join a veteran stargazer and discover the wonders of the stars in our summer night sky. Learn how to identify the constellations and view the beginning of the Perseids meteor shower.…Learn More
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Thursday, July 2110:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Wiggle with the Words

elyce at storytimeJoin Elyce in the Program Room for a movement-based storytime using fun props and interactive stories. This program is geared toward ages 1-5, but all are welcome. No registration necessary.  

Thursday, July 215:00—6:30 PMZoom

[ONLINE] Chef Look Cooks: Fresh Ground Burgers with Grilled Fries and Veggies

Check Look Cooks logoThis month Chris will take a dive into a specialty tool that could be your next kitchen purchase. We’re going to explore the world of meat grinders as we try our hand at making our own hamburger meat from one of the cheaper cuts of meat. We’ll talk fat to meat ratio, grind size, and go over the concepts used in making good sausage.…Learn More
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Friday, July 223:00—6:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Dungeons & Dragons

dice imageJump into adventure with the library's drop-in teen D&D program. Explore mysterious parts of a wide open world, become a hero, and protect your peace by using all of your considerable skills and weaponry. Get ready for a brand new adventure and find out everything you need to know to survive this strange new world by emailing Chris at clook@clamsnet.…Learn More
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Saturday, July 239:00—10:00 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Vinyasa Power Yoga, with Colleen Macsuga (all levels)

people doing yogaColleen Macsuga will be teaching a Vinyasa class that is therapeutic, creative, and powerful. Vinyasa (a practice designed to help you heal while keeping you in peak physical shape) incorporates elements of strength building, making it a dynamic experience.…Learn More

Saturday, July 2310:30 AM—4:00 PMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Drop-in Craft

Crafty with KerithDrop by the Children's Room crafting area and create an all-ages ocean-themed craft. Craft to change weekly. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.
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Monday, July 2510:00—11:00 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Movement for Wellness, with Tessa Permar

Tessa Permar dancingTessa Permar has taught movement for over 15 years and draws from traditions of yoga, tai chi, Pilates, modern dance, acrobatics, Capoeira, and voice work. Participants will be led through a series of gentle exercises to release tension and connect to each individual’s personal range of motion and sense of wellbeing.…Learn More

Monday, July 2510:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Mural Mondays

octopus muralKids of all ages are welcome to drop in and explore our under-the-sea mural and learn about the different sea creatures. “Adopt” a stuffed sea creature to take home (while supplies last). For each animal adopted, the Friends of the Edgartown Library will make a donation to the Ocean Conservancy.
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Tuesday, July 263:00—4:00 PMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] (Im)Provisions: Brain Food & Fun

animated people talkingDive into the wonderful world of collaborative storytelling and creative thought with your peers. Chris will be available to put you through your improvisational paces. Work out your quick thinking brain waves, and test the limits of your ability to create on the fly with a variety of improv games and exercises.…Learn More

Tuesday, July 266:30—7:30 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Sounds Like Summer: Rose Guerin & Friends

Sounds like summer logoEnjoy live music on the library lawn! Bring a blanket and make it a picnic, or just come for the show. There's a different band weekly, and all shows are free and family friendly. July 12 - The Jaywalkers: Come see roots and rock covers performed with a twist as Barbara Puciul, Jessie Leaman, and Don Groover kick off our music summer series.…Learn More
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Wednesday, July 2710:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Discovery Days at the Library

discovery days flyerCome to the library for this joint program with the Family Center on Wednesday mornings. Caregivers and children will read, discover, and explore a new theme together each week. No registration neccessary.

Wednesday, July 275:30—6:30 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] The Post-Covid College Admissions Process, with Liz Benedict

girl filling out college application The pandemic has had a drastic effect on college admissions. When most colleges went SAT/ACT-optional, the floodgates opened and upended the status quo. If you've got questions, Liz Benedict, founder of Don't Sweat the Essay, has the answers. Join her for a talk and Q&A about how to handle what's changed in the world of college applications post-Covid.…Learn More
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Thursday, July 2810:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Wiggle with the Words

elyce at storytimeJoin Elyce in the Program Room for a movement-based storytime using fun props and interactive stories. This program is geared toward ages 1-5, but all are welcome. No registration necessary.  
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Saturday, July 309:00—10:00 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Vinyasa Power Yoga, with Colleen Macsuga (all levels)

people doing yogaColleen Macsuga will be teaching a Vinyasa class that is therapeutic, creative, and powerful. Vinyasa (a practice designed to help you heal while keeping you in peak physical shape) incorporates elements of strength building, making it a dynamic experience.…Learn More

Saturday, July 3010:30 AM—4:00 PMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

[IN PERSON] Drop-in Craft

Crafty with KerithDrop by the Children's Room crafting area and create an all-ages ocean-themed craft. Craft to change weekly. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.
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