# FamilySpace Presents Herps Alive! — Carnegie West Library

> Event for families in the Cleveland area (OH). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Wed, Nov 4 · 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Where: Cleveland Public Library Carnegie West Branch, 1900 Fulton Rd, Cleveland, OH 44113
- Ages: Children Ages 0-5
- Price: Free
- Organizer: Cleveland Public Library
- Official page: https://cpl.libcal.com/event/17379542
- Last checked: Sat, Oct 24

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## About

A live-animal visit for young children at the Carnegie West branch, Cleveland Public Library's oldest building. Herps Alive brings reptiles and amphibians for kids and families to see up close while presenters share facts about how the animals live and why they matter. Part of the FamilySpace early-learning program for children up to five and their caregivers. Registration is enabled for this program.

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