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This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
16
2026
Fri
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Learning Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
16
2026
Fri
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
The Madison County Public Library provides a Pearson VUE GED testing site on the first and third Fridays in Berea. To schedule an exam please contact Madison County Adult Education by phone at 859.353.4712 or email brandym@madisonlibrary.org.
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This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Educational,
Storytimes
Event Details:
We love learning different types of literacy through reading, music, movement, and play. It may get messy; please dress appropriately! Meant for ages 0-5.
This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytimes
Toddler Time
Enjoy early literacy activities like parachute play, songs, finger plays, and board books, followed by free play. Toddlers and caregivers can make friends and learn together. Meant for ages 0-3.
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This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Get Ready For Kindergarten
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Get Ready for Kindergarten
This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Play Your Way To Kindergarten
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Aligned with the Kentucky Early Childhood Standards, this program builds practical skills through themed learning stations, hands-on tools, pattern recognition, and problem-solving activities that support early learning and develo
This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Top Floor Meeting Room #205
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
Entertainment,
How To
Event Details:
Learn how to play American Mahjong at the library! This adult program features free, guided lessons that introduce rules, tile combinations, and beginner-friendly strategies.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
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This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Educational,
Storytimes
Event Details:
We promote preschool literacy with conversation, parachute play, music, movement, and picture books. Activities end with stations (occasionally preschool crafts). It may get messy—please dress appropriately! Meant for ages 3-5.
This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Fireplace Area
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
Entertainment
Event Details:
Stop by the Berea Location to watch the Berea Woodcarver Group in action, hear some great stories, and learn a thing or two about wood carving.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Learning Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
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This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group:
Preschool,
Elementary
Program Type:
Educational,
Storytimes
Event Details:
Peaceful Play is designed with shy or neurodivergent children in mind, though all are welcome.
This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Educational,
Storytimes
Event Details:
We love learning different types of literacy through reading, music, movement, and play. It may get messy; please dress appropriately! Meant for ages 0-5.
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This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
16
2026
Fri
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Fireplace Area
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Educational,
Storytimes
Event Details:
Join us for an interactive story time for babies and their caregivers, featuring lap and finger plays, scarves, board books, songs, rhymes, and gentle movement that support early language and social skills.
This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
16
2026
Fri
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytimes
Toddler Time
Enjoy early literacy activities like parachute play, songs, finger plays, and board books, followed by free play. Toddlers and caregivers can make friends and learn together. Meant for ages 0-3.
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This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Researching Your Ancestors
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Learn how to start tracing your family history in this beginner-friendly workshop. Explore key resources, understand what counts as verifiable documentation, and get an introduction to the requirements of lineage societies.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Slow Fashion Repair Party
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
Arts & Crafts,
How To,
Technology Classes,
Workshop
Event Details:
Come join us for a sewing repair party at the library. We'll be learning how to mend and fix old clothing, or even give new life to old clothes by changing their design.
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This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Creative Studio Orientation
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Creative Studio
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
Arts & Crafts,
How To,
Technology Classes,
Workshop
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This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Free GED classes are now being held at the Madison County Public Library. The classes are offered through a partnership between Madison County Adult Education Center and the Madison County Public Library.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
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This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Educational,
Health and Wellness,
Storytimes
Event Details:
In this program, preschoolers learn about their bodies, build strength, and practice mindfulness through yoga, reading, and movement. It’s perfect for those who love to move and need help with emotional regulation. Meant for ages 3–5.
This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Berea Quilters and Needle Artists
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
Workshop
Event Details:
Gather with us to create, mend, knit, stitch, or make.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
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This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Educational,
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Little Artist Story Time introduces preschoolers and their caregivers to basic art ideas through two engaging picture books, a fun hands-on craft, and group sharing.
This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
Health and Wellness
Event Details:
Join our parent support group to connect with other caregivers, share experiences, and find encouragement in a welcoming space.
This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Free GED classes are now being held at the Madison County Public Library. The classes are offered through a partnership between Madison County Adult Education Center and the Madison County Public Library.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
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This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Maker Space Crash Course: 3D printer
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
How To,
Technology Classes,
Workshop
Event Details:
Welcome to the Madison County Public Library's Makerspace crash course. Every week we will do an introduction to the various machine and equipment housed in the Makerspace.
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This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
How To,
Workshop
Event Details:
The Berea Writers Circle (BereaWriters.com) meets 1:30 - 3:00 PM on the third Saturday of the month at the Berea location of the Madison County Public Library. Each meeting features a program to foster good writing.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Genealogy Search Instruction
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
How To,
Technology Classes,
Workshop
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
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This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
11
2026
Sun
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Entertainment,
Arts & Crafts,
Book Clubs,
Food
Event Details:
Join us for a Throwback Pizza Party as we celebrate the end of the 2025 Year-Long Reading Challenge and kick off an exciting new year of reading adventures!
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that the food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. If you have specific dietary restrictions, please contact the Youth Services team in advance to request a specialty lunch. Please note that we cannot guarantee all requests will be fulfilled.
This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
11
2026
Sun
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Entertainment,
Arts & Crafts,
Book Clubs,
Food
Event Details:
Join us for a Throwback Pizza Party as we celebrate the end of the 2025 Year-Long Reading Challenge and kick off an exciting new year of reading adventures!
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that the food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. If you have specific dietary restrictions, please contact the Youth Services team in advance to request a specialty lunch. Please note that we cannot guarantee all requests will be fulfilled.
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This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Main Floor Conference Room #138
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
The Madison County Public Library provides a Pearson VUE GED testing site weekly on Mondays. To register for your GED exam, visit ged.com and create an account. Once you have created your account you can s
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
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This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
16
2026
Fri
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Elementary
Program Type:
Educational,
Food,
Health and Wellness,
Storytimes
Event Details:
Books Cook is a hands-on story time where reading meets cooking! Each week, we’ll read a fun book and then make a simple, themed dish together. Kids help with safe prep steps while we handle the heat.
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This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
16
2026
Fri
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Entertainment,
Food
Event Details:
Play board games, swap book recommendations, and explore creative projects with other teens while building real-world skills. Unplugged is your space to meet new friends, be yourself, and build confidence.
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This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Entertainment
Event Details:
Come one, come all! Join gamers from around the community to meet and interact as we play a variety of popular video games.
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This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Crafternoon: Tin Punching
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group:
Elementary
Program Type:
Educational,
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Popular during Colonial America, tin punching consists of punching holes through a thin sheet of tin to create a fun and decorative design.
This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Crafternoon: Tin Punching
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Elementary
Program Type:
Educational,
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Popular during Colonial America, tin punching consists of punching holes through a thin sheet of tin to create a fun and decorative design.
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This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Elementary
Program Type:
Educational,
Entertainment,
Arts & Crafts,
Food
Event Details:
Explore history like you never have before! Learn about our nation's past through crafts, food, and mysteries.
This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Educational,
Entertainment
Event Details:
Play board games, swap book recommendations, and explore creative projects with other teens while building real-world skills. Unplugged is your space to meet new friends, be yourself, and build confidence.
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This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Teen Cuisine: Cheese Making
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Educational,
Entertainment,
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Dive into Colonial Life by making your own cheese, the old-fashioned way! Teen programs are intended for those aged 11-18.
This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Teen Cuisine: Make Your Own Sourdough Starter
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Educational,
Entertainment,
Food
Event Details:
Learn all about the wonders of sourdough and leave with your own starter! We will get you ready to make your own fresh bread anytime you want! Teen programs are intended for those aged 11-17.
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This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Exploration Station: No-Sew Pillows
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group:
Elementary
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday by practicing your early sewing skills. We’ll be cutting out templates and fabric, pinning materials, tying, and using stuffing. We will not be using a needle and thread.
This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Elementary
Program Type:
Educational,
Entertainment
Event Details:
We provide the building blocks, and you bring the creativity!
This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Learning Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
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This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
16
2026
Fri
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group:
Elementary
Program Type:
Educational,
Entertainment
LEGO Club+
We supply the building blocks; you bring the creativity. Kids may make whatever time and imagination allows. Each week we display the LEGO creations inside one of our display cases.
This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
16
2026
Fri
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
How To,
Technology Classes,
Workshop
Event Details:
Makers Space open Lab is a time for using the equipment and space in the Maker's Lab to start, work on, or complete projects. Don't have any projects to work on?
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This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Creative Studio Orientation
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Creative Studio
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
Arts & Crafts,
How To,
Technology Classes,
Workshop
This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Top Floor Meeting Room #205
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
How To
Event Details:
Stop by every Monday night to join our group of Nifty Needlers! Every skill level is welcome!
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
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This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Music & Audio Production Intro
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Creative Studio
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
Arts & Crafts,
How To,
Music,
Technology Classes,
Workshop
Sound Studio Intro - Composition & Production
Get started with the Joan Kleine Creative Studio's Sound & Recording facility! This introductory class will teach you the basics of producing sound and composing music with Ableton Live. This program is intended for ages 14 and up. Children 13 and younger are welcome but must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
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This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Creative Studio
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
Arts & Crafts,
How To,
Technology Classes,
Workshop
Open Studio
The Joan Kleine Creative Studio is open for everyone! Whether you're working with our equipment, bringing in your own projects, or just want to see what's happening at the studio, drop on by for our open hours!
This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Learning Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
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This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Creative Studio
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
How To,
Technology Classes,
Workshop
Event Details:
Would you like to have a podcast, but don't know where to start?
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This event is in the "Berea" group
This event is in the "Berea" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Berea
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
Food,
How To
Event Details:
Step back in time with our Revolutionary Stew program!
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that the food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. If you have specific dietary restrictions, please contact the Youth Services team in advance to request a specialty lunch. Please note that we cannot guarantee all requests will be fulfilled.
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This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Maker Space Crash Course: 3D printer
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
How To,
Technology Classes,
Workshop
Event Details:
Crash Course is a weekly introduction to the machines and equipment housed in the Makerspace and will include basic operations, materials selection, and even resources to start your very own project.
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This event is in the "Richmond" group
This event is in the "Richmond" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Richmond
Room:
Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
Food,
How To
Event Details:
Step back in time with our Revolutionary Stew program!
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that the food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. If you have specific dietary restrictions, please contact the Youth Services team in advance to request a specialty lunch. Please note that we cannot guarantee all requests will be fulfilled.
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