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Gerritsen Beach Library Plans Back To School Fair

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 · Brooklyn, NY

Gerritsen Beach Library will hold a Back to School Fair on Wednesday, August 26, from noon to 3:00 p.m. at 2808 Gerritsen Ave. The free event is open to all ages and parents and will connect families with information about after-school programs, family and social services, child care, public schools, and other community resources. Participants can speak with organizations and partners and gather resources for children and caregivers. The library provides an online registration option for residents planning to attend.

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