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Creating Presence and Play This Summer

With Elissa Larson
2026-06-27 14:30:00 2026-06-27 15:30:00 America/New_York Creating Presence and Play This Summer Post Road Library -

Saturday, June 27
2:30pm - 3:30pm

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Playing is not just for children! The act of playing with others, such as sports or even doing a puzzle, can have many health benefits such as reducing stress and anxiety. Elissa Larson, health coach, will explain all the benefits and scientific studies on playing.    

About the Presenter: Elissa Larson is the owner of Let's Be Nourished and works as a health coach. She earned her National Board Certification in Health and Wellness Coaching in 2025. She has also worked as an executive chef and a yoga teacher. 

Event image credit: Biserka Stojanovic from Getty Images via Canva.com

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Fri, May 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Post Road Meeting Room
Cooking in Season: Summer in Georgia - With Elissa Larson
Sat, May 30, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Dinosaur Chicken Nugget Pillows - For Rising Grades 9–12
Mon, Jun 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Books & Babies
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Prehistoric Perler Beads - For Rising Grades 6–8
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The Stitching Hour - Community and Crafting for Adults
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Dig Into STEM - For Rising Grades 1–5
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Dino Tales - with Bright Star Touring Theatre
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Dino Tales - with Bright Star Touring Theatre
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A Discussion with a Forensic Anthropologist - With Dr. Gooding
Thu, Jun 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Fri, Jun 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Sat, Jun 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Tackling Taboo Topics in Writing - Forsyth Writes Together
Sun, Jun 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Lew-E's Comedy Circus
Mon, Jun 08, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Lew-E's Comedy Circus
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Books & Babies
Tue, Jun 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Books & Babies
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Craft with Me: Wooden Painted Dinosaur Magnets - A Craft Program for Families and Friends
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Craft with Me: Wooden Painted Dinosaur Magnets - A Craft Program for Families and Friends
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Novel Diversions - A Book Club for Adults
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Paws to Read - Read to a Certified Therapy Dog
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Adult Special Needs Craft & Story Hour
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Cirque du Todd
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Dig Into STEM - For Rising Grades 1–5
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Creating Presence and Play This Summer - With Elissa Larson
Sat, Jun 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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