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Free Hoboken 'Storytime' Event Will Include Curious George Appearance

Educational childcare provider Kiddie Academy of Hoboken will host a free, upcoming reading event on Aug. 26.

HOBOKEN, NJ — Educational childcare provider Kiddie Academy of Hoboken will host a free, upcoming reading event at its 112 Sinatra Drive location from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Aug. 26.

According to a news release from the academy, “Storytime LIVE!” featuring Curious George is geared towards children and intended to promote reading among kids.

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Attendees will enjoy a story highlighted by a visit from the story's lead character, Curious George. Light refreshments and educational activities for children and families will be provided. Register online at www.kastorytime.com.

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