Date: Sat, Sep 12, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Venue: Harris Lake County Park, Raleigh
Price: Free
Category: Family
Join Wake County Public Libraries at Harris Lake County Park for the Longleaf Ramble! Sign up for a library card, check out items and return borrowed material.
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“Bring your ID to sign up for a library card right at the trail.”
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Bookmobile @ Harris Lake County Park Longleaf Ramble runs Sat, Sep 12, 2026, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM.
Harris Lake County Park is at 2112 County Park Dr., New Hill, Raleigh, NC. Open in Google Maps.
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