Wake Up, Algonquin - August 10

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The , 2600 Harnish Drive, holds a Get Ready For Kindergarten! class for kids entering kindergarten this fall. Attendants will experience a "practice day" of school from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., with stories, crafts and a snack. Registration required, to register visit www.aapld.org or call 847-458-6060 x135. 

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