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E.g., 2013-06-25

Thursday, July 25

Friday, July 26

Saturday, July 27

10:00am Talk Time - Improve Your English Conversation at Howson Branch

Sunday, July 28

Monday, July 29

Tuesday, July 30

3:30pm Talk Time - Improve Your English Conversation at Southeast Branch
7:00pm Talk Time - Improve Your English Conversation at Terrazas Branch

Wednesday, July 31

Thursday, August 1

10:30am Talk Time - Improve Your English Conversation at Old Quarry Branch

Saturday, August 3

10:00am Talk Time - Improve Your English Conversation at Howson Branch

Monday, August 5

Tuesday, August 6

3:30pm Talk Time - Improve Your English Conversation at Southeast Branch
7:00pm Talk Time - Improve Your English Conversation at Terrazas Branch

Wednesday, August 7

Thursday, August 8

10:30am Talk Time - Improve Your English Conversation at Old Quarry Branch

Saturday, August 10

10:00am Talk Time - Improve Your English Conversation at Howson Branch

Monday, August 12

Tuesday, August 13

3:30pm Talk Time - Improve Your English Conversation at Southeast Branch
7:00pm Talk Time - Improve Your English Conversation at Terrazas Branch

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Cover of the book L'affaire Saint-Fiacre
By Georges Simenon.
" Un grattement timide à la porte ; le bruit d'un objet posé sur le plancher : une voix furtive : " Il est cinq heures et demie ! Le premier coup de la messe vient de sonner... " Maigret fit grincer le sommier du lit en se soulevant sur les coudes et tandis qu'il regardait avec étonnement la lucarne percée dans le toit en pente, la voix reprit : " Est-ce que vous communiez ? " Maintenant, le commissaire Maigret était debout, les pieds nus sur le plancher glacial. Il marcha vers la porte qui fermait à l'aide d'une ficelle enroulée à deux clous. Il y eut des pas qui fuyaient, et, quand il fut dans le couloir, il eut juste le temps d'apercevoir une silhouette de femme en camisole et en jupon blanc. Alors il ramassa le broc d'eau chaude que Marie Tatin lui avait apporté, ferma sa porte, chercha un bout de miroir devant lequel se raser. "