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Oct 04 | 2:00PM - 5:00PM Manhattan Short Film Festival 2025 Watch 10 short films alongside 500 venues worldwide. Each qualifies for an Oscar nomination. Vote for the best short and actor. Don't miss this global event! Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library

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Oct 05 | 2:00PM - 3:00PM Reading with Prairieland Dogs Dogs are a kid's best listener. Grab your favorite book and read to these special dogs. This opportunity allows kids to practice their reading with a positive and nonjudgmental listener. Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library

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