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Parvarti & Padma Patil’s World:

Food and Culture form the Land of India

 

   

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the first Harry Potter book. Learn more about the Indian heritage of these famous characters from Harry Potter.

 

Wednesday July 25th 3:45-4:45pm

 

Ms. Bindu of India will present a slide show presentation about the famous people and places of India. Learn about the traditions, culture and art and sample some food including rice pudding and mango smoothies and more. Program is great for ages 8 & up with adult caregiver.

 

 

 

The Iranian security council is reportedly meeting after an Israeli air strike early Friday morning. U.S. officials confirmed Israel launched an attack and explosions were heard the Iranian city of Isfahan. Air strikes were also reported on Iranian targets in Iraq and Syria.        Trump is complaining that he can't be on the campaign trail because of what he calls a ridiculous trial in New York City. Speaking right after the 12 jurors were selected on Thursday, Trump said the "whole world is watching this scam" and went on to read news articles criticizing the case. Trump is accused of falsifying business records in order to cover up payments allegedly made to an adult film star just prior to the 2016 election.       Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be on the ballot in Michigan. Officials in the battleground state confirmed the news Thursday.        The NHL's Arizona Coyotes are moving to Utah. The league's Board of Governors approved the sale of the team to Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith Thursday. The franchise will play in Salt Lake City starting next season.        Taylor Swift's new album has finally dropped. "The Tortured Poets Department" features 16 tracks including the first single "Fortnight," featuring Post Malone.        Writers for "Sesame Street" have voted to strike. The Writers Guild of America held a vote where all 35 writers authorized a strike if an agreement on a new contract can't be reached before Friday, when their current contract is set to expire.       

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