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Roll Up Roll Up Roll Up! Roll Up to the Wellington Shire Council Library Big Top! By Wellington Shire Council - 27th March 2007 - Back to News Libraries across the shire are inviting children come dressed up as a circus performer and join in the fun at their school holiday activities.
Children can try juggling, listen to circus stories and join in the craft activity.
There will also be a clown picture to colour in and all children will receive a free lollipop!
Monday 2 April
10.30am at Sale Library
2.30pm at Heyfield Library
Tuesday 3 April
2.30pm at Yarram Library
Wednesday 4 April
10.30am Mobile Library at the Cowwarr stop
2.30pm at Stratford Library
Thursday 5 April
10.30am at Rosedale Library
2.30pm at Maffra Library
Source: www.gippsland.com Published by: news@gippsland.com

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