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  1. Calendar Overlay Boards & Commissions (5)
  2. Calendar Overlay City Council Meetings (1)
  3. Calendar Overlay City Holidays (1)
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  5. Calendar Overlay Library (65)
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Boards & Commissions

  1. [Cancelled] Board of Adjustment

    December 12, 2023, 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    @
    2nd Floor Council Chambers

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  2. Airport Development Board

    December 13, 2023, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    2nd Floor Council Chambers

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  3. Parks & Recreation Board

    December 19, 2023, 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    @
    2nd Floor Council Chambers

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  4. Abilene MPO Policy Board

    December 19, 2023, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
    @
    2nd Floor Council Chambers

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  5. [Cancelled] Abilene Landmarks Commission

    December 19, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    2nd Floor Council Chambers

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City Council Meetings

  1. City Council Meeting

    December 21, 2023, 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    @
    2nd Floor Council Chambers

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City Holidays

  1. Christmas Holidays

    December 22, 2023 - December 25, 2023

    Most City Offices will be closed in observance

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Convention Center

  1. The Nutcracker: Magical Christmas Ballet

    December 11, 2023, All Day
    @
    Auditorium

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  2. Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour

    December 16, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
    @
    Auditorium

    Tickets go on-sale, Friday , June 2nd, 2023 at 10:00 AM! Blippi is coming to Abilene for the ultimate curiosity adventure in Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour! So, come on! Dance, sing, and learn with Blippi and special guest Meekah as they discover what makes different cities unique and special. Will there be monster trucks, excavators, and garbage trucks galore? You bet! So get ready to shake those wiggles out and OJ Twist your way through this brand-new musical party! Sensory Notice: This show contains Flashing Lights, Haze (Fog), and Confetti

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Library

  1. Pokemon Meetup

    December 10, 2023, 1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
    @
    Activity Room

    Bring your Pokemon Trading Cards and play others in this weekly gaming series for ages 7+. All cards are returned at the end of play.

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  2. Play & Learn

    December 11, 2023, 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
    @
    Activity Room

    Weekly storytime session for youth ages 1-3 featuring sensory play.

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  3. Toddler Time

    December 11, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    @
    Activity Room

    Weekly storytime session for toddlers ages 1-3.

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  4. Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club

    December 11, 2023, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    @
    Activity Room

    Teens are invited out for our weekly D&D gaming session to challenge your peers in this popular role-playing adventure.

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  5. Baby Steps

    December 12, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Meeting Room

    Weekly interactive storytime for newborns and parents/caregivers.

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  6. Wiggles & Giggles

    December 12, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Meeting Room

    Weekly rhythm and movement session for youth ages 1-3.

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  7. Crafty U: Wine Cork Angel Ornaments

    December 12, 2023, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    @
    Activity Room

    Teens and adults are invited to an evening holiday workshop where we'll show you how to take old wine corks and turn them into angel ornaments for your trees this holiday.

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  8. Coloring Club

    December 13, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Meeting Room

    Color your cares away in this weekly session for all ages to enjoy as we'll supply the materials to spend a morning coloring with friends.

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  9. Crafty DIY: Letter Tile Ornaments

    December 13, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Basement, Northeast

    Adults are welcome to participate in a morning craft workshop where we'll show you how to make something unique for your Christmas trees this year.

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  10. Historias en Espanol y Ingles | Stories in Spanish & English

    December 13, 2023, 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
    @
    Activity Room

    Weekly bilingual storytime activity for youth ages 3-6.

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  11. Preschool Storytime

    December 13, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Children's Area

    Weekly storytime event for youth ages 3-6 to prepare them for all future youth programming.

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  12. Toddler Time

    December 13, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    1st Floor, Storyroom

    Weekly storytime for toddlers at your library.

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  13. Terrific Tots

    December 13, 2023, 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    @
    1st Floor, Storyroom

    Toddlers are invited to stick around after Toddler Time for a fun craft session with all materials supplied.

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  14. Family Storytime with the Noah Project

    December 13, 2023, 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
    @
    Children's Area

    Youth and parents are invited to come to the library where our friends from the Noah Project will lead a special storytime with a craft project too.

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  15. Project STEAM: Slime!

    December 13, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Activity Room

    School-aged youth are invited to the library for an afternoon workshop that will use science to show them how to make slime!!!

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  16. Take & Make Crafts

    December 14, 2023, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    @
    Children's Area

    Stop by the South Branch Library to pickup your weekly take & make craft packet where each week features something new to make.

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  17. Mother Goose on the Loose

    December 14, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    1st Floor, Storyroom

    Weekly storytime session for youth ages 0-5.

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  18. Toddler Time

    December 14, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    South Branch Library

    Weekly storytime session for toddlers ages 2-4.

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  19. Creative Club: Gingerbread Man

    December 14, 2023, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    @
    1st Floor, Storyroom

    Youth may meetup with library staff during ArtWalk Night for a featured holiday story and craft project.

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  20. Harry Potter's Wizarding Celebrations!

    December 14, 2023, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    @
    Basement, Northeast

    Teen and adult fans of the Harry Potter franchise are invited out for the next evening of movies, crafts, gaming, and more at your library.

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  21. Family Fun: A Royal Ball

    December 15, 2023, 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
    @
    Children's Area

    Youth are encouraged to come dressed in their royal best for this enhanced storytime event where you'll become royalty of your own right.

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  22. South STEAM: Beaded Snowflakes

    December 16, 2023, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    @
    Children's Area

    Youth may stop by the children's area to take part in the monthly STEAM challenge where all materials will be supplied.

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  23. Stories with Santa

    December 16, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Children's Area

    Ho-Ho-Ho...Santa will be coming to the library for a special morning storytime with kids at your library, complete with hot cocoa, crafts, and photo ops.

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  24. Yo-Yo Club Meetup

    December 16, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Meeting Room

    Be a part of this monthly meetup where you can learn tips and tricks when it comes to using the yo-yo, led by a member of the National Yo-Yo League.

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  25. Family Board Games

    December 16, 2023, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    @
    Activity Room

    Families are invited out to the library for an afternoon of traditional board gaming fun.

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  26. Adult Dungeons & Dragons Club

    December 16, 2023, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Mockingbird Branch Library

    Adults are invited to be a part of this weekly weekend gaming series of the popular role-playing adventure that is still a hit with gamers.

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  27. Gingerbread House Workshop

    December 16, 2023, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    @
    Activity Room

    Everyone is invited out for a hands-on holiday workshop where we'll supply the materials to fashion your own edible gingerbread houses.

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  28. Holiday Stuffie Sleepover

    December 16, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    South Branch Library

    Don't miss out on the second Stuffie Sleepover at your library where youth are encouraged to bring in their favorite stuffed animals for a fun event.

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  29. Pokemon Meetup

    December 17, 2023, 1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
    @
    Activity Room

    Bring your Pokemon Trading Cards and play others in this weekly gaming series for ages 7+. All cards are returned at the end of play.

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  30. Play & Learn

    December 18, 2023, 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
    @
    Activity Room

    Weekly storytime session for youth ages 1-3 featuring sensory play.

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  31. Toddler Time

    December 18, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    @
    Activity Room

    Weekly storytime session for toddlers ages 1-3.

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  32. Art Smarts: Printmaking

    December 18, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    1st Floor, Storyroom

    Tweens and teens are invited to be a part of this monthly art series where we'll explore a genre of art and make a project based on what we've learned.

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  33. Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club

    December 18, 2023, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    @
    Activity Room

    Teens are invited out for our weekly D&D gaming session to challenge your peers in this popular role-playing adventure.

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  34. Beginner Sewing Series: Gnomes

    December 18, 2023, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    @
    Activity Room

    Teens and adults can learn the art of sewing from a retired home economics teacher in this monthly series that will address all types of sewing.

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  35. Baby Steps

    December 19, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Meeting Room

    Weekly interactive storytime for newborns and parents/caregivers.

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  36. STEAM Lo-Fi

    December 19, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Activity Room

    Attend this mid-morning STEAM session for youth to explore a variety of STEAM activities at their own pace with library staff and lo-fi music.

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  37. Wiggles & Giggles

    December 19, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Meeting Room

    Weekly rhythm and movement session for youth ages 1-3.

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  38. Abilene Recovery Council Presents Holiday Storytime

    December 19, 2023, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
    @
    1st Floor, Storyroom

    Join the Abilene Recovery Council for another enhanced storytime event where they will share a featured story and show you how to make a great craft too!

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  39. Open Mic Night: Holiday Edition

    December 19, 2023, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    @
    Meeting Room

    Join us for a holiday-themed open mic night and share your talents with an audience at your library.

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  40. Coloring Club

    December 20, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Meeting Room

    Color your cares away in this weekly session for all ages to enjoy as we'll supply the materials to spend a morning coloring with friends.

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  41. Historias en Espanol y Ingles | Stories in Spanish & English

    December 20, 2023, 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
    @
    Activity Room

    Weekly bilingual storytime activity for youth ages 3-6.

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  42. Preschool Storytime

    December 20, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Children's Area

    Weekly storytime event for youth ages 3-6 to prepare them for all future youth programming.

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  43. Toddler Time

    December 20, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    1st Floor, Storyroom

    Weekly storytime for toddlers at your library.

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  44. Family Storytime with the Noah Project

    December 20, 2023, 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
    @
    Activity Room

    Youth and parents can join our friends from the Noah Project who will lead a special storytime and craft session at your library.

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  45. Engineering Club

    December 20, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
    @
    1st Floor, Storyroom

    Youth are invited out for this monthly building session where we'll challenge you to create something fun from your imagination.

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  46. Library Chess Club

    December 20, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
    @
    Activity Room

    Everyone is invited to the monthly meetup of the Chess Club where you can practice your skills and challenge your peers in the game of strategy.

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  47. Take & Make Crafts

    December 21, 2023, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    @
    Children's Area

    Stop by the South Branch Library to pickup your weekly take & make craft packet where each week features something new to make.

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  48. Mother Goose on the Loose

    December 21, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    1st Floor, Storyroom

    Weekly storytime session for youth ages 0-5.

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  49. Toddler Time

    December 21, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    South Branch Library

    Weekly storytime session for toddlers ages 2-4.

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  50. Harry Potter's Wizarding Celebrations!

    December 21, 2023, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    @
    Basement, Northeast

    Don't miss the final Harry Potter celebration session at your library for teens and adults to enjoy movies, gaming, crafts, and fun centered around the popular franchise.

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  51. Family Flicks AM: "The Secret Life of Pets"

    December 26, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    2nd Floor, Auditorium

    Youth are invited out for a mid-morning movie at your library as we get back into the swing of things after the holidays.

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  52. Baby Steps

    December 26, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Meeting Room

    Weekly interactive storytime for newborns and parents/caregivers.

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  53. Wiggles & Giggles

    December 26, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Meeting Room

    Weekly rhythm and movement session for youth ages 1-3.

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  54. Family Flicks PM: "Sing"

    December 26, 2023, 1:30 PM - 3:15 PM
    @
    2nd Floor, Auditorium

    Youth are invited out for an afternoon movie showing at your library after the holidays.

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  55. Coloring Club

    December 27, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Meeting Room

    Color your cares away in this weekly session for all ages to enjoy as we'll supply the materials to spend a morning coloring with friends.

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  56. Historias en Espanol y Ingles | Stories in Spanish & English

    December 27, 2023, 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
    @
    Activity Room

    Weekly bilingual storytime activity for youth ages 3-6.

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  57. Preschool Storytime

    December 27, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Children's Area

    Weekly storytime event for youth ages 3-6 to prepare them for all future youth programming.

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  58. Toddler Time

    December 27, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    1st Floor, Storyroom

    Weekly storytime for toddlers at your library.

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  59. Project STEAM: Jumping Goo

    December 27, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Activity Room

    School-aged youth are invited out to the library to engage in a fun STEAM event that's all about science.

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  60. Take & Make Crafts

    December 28, 2023, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    @
    Children's Area

    Stop by the South Branch Library to pickup your weekly take & make craft packet where each week features something new to make.

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  61. Mother Goose on the Loose

    December 28, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    1st Floor, Storyroom

    Weekly storytime session for youth ages 0-5.

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  62. Toddler Time

    December 28, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    South Branch Library

    Weekly storytime session for toddlers ages 2-4.

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  63. Trivia Night: Holiday Classics

    December 28, 2023, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    @
    Meeting Room

    Teens and adults are invited to participate in this trivia session to determine who will come out as this Trivia Masters of this holiday session.

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  64. Family Board Games

    December 30, 2023, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    @
    Activity Room

    Families are invited out to the library for an afternoon of traditional board gaming fun.

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  65. Adult Dungeons & Dragons Club

    December 30, 2023, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Mockingbird Branch Library

    Adults are invited to be a part of this weekly weekend gaming series of the popular role-playing adventure that is still a hit with gamers.

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Zoo

  1. Christmas Celebration

    December 15, 2023, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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  2. Christmas Celebration

    December 16, 2023, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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  3. Christmas Celebration

    December 17, 2023, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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  4. Christmas Celebration

    December 18, 2023, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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  5. Christmas Celebration

    December 19, 2023, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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  6. Christmas Celebration

    December 20, 2023, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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  7. Christmas Celebration

    December 21, 2023, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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  8. Christmas Celebration

    December 22, 2023, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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  9. Christmas Celebration

    December 23, 2023, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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