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    Tuesday, May 07, 2024

    Costumes and comics at Bill Memorial Library

    Olivia Johns, 2, of Groton gets her picture taken with Star Wars character Kylo Ren (Children's Librarian Mary Jane Carle) as the Bill Memorial Library hosts a Star Wars-themed celebration Saturday, May 4, 2019, involving crafts and costumed characters as part of Free Comic Book Day. This is the first time that the library has taken part in Free Comic Book Day, which has typically been an event for comic book and collectables stores. (Tim Cook/The Day)
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    Groton — Bill Memorial Library hosted a Star Wars-themed celebration Saturday involving crafts and costumed characters as part of Free Comic Book Day. 

    It is the first time that the library has taken part in Free Comic Book Day, which has typically been an event for comic book and collectables stores.

    Logan Harris, 13, of Mystic, left, learns to play the card game "Star Realms" from Citadel Hobbies & Games CEO Ken Miffitt as Miffitt instructs patrons on how to play different role-playing board and table games Saturday, May 4, 2019, as the Bill Memorial Library hosts a Star Wars-themed celebration involving crafts and costumed characters as part of Free Comic Book Day. This is the first time that the library has taken part in Free Comic Book Day, which has typically been an event for comic book and collectables stores. (Tim Cook/The Day)
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    Bill Memorial Library Trustee Christy McElroy, right, hands out free comic books dressed in her best Gryffindor Quidditch robes from the "Harry Potter" book series Saturday, May 4, 2019, as the Bill Memorial Library hosts a Star Wars-themed celebration involving crafts and costumed characters as part of Free Comic Book Day. This is the first time that the library has taken part in Free Comic Book Day, which typically has been an event for comic book and collectables stores. (Tim Cook/The Day)
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    Olivia Johns, 2, of Groton says hello to Star Wars character Kylo Ren (Children's Librarian Mary Jane Carle) as the Bill Memorial Library hosts a Star Wars-themed celebration Saturday, May 4, 2019, involving crafts and costumed characters as part of Free Comic Book Day. This is the first time that the library has taken part in Free Comic Book Day, which typically has been an event for comic book and collectables stores. (Tim Cook/The Day)
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