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Registration opens:
October 09th, 2025

A Sweet Trip Around the World

International Candy Tasting
2025-10-23 18:30:00 2025-10-23 19:30:00 America/New_York A Sweet Trip Around the World Marysville Public Library - Meeting Room A

Thursday, October 23
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-23 18:30:00 2025-10-23 19:30:00 America/New_York A Sweet Trip Around the World In this tasty and totally fun program, teens and tweens will sample candies from around the world. They will try treats and then rate them based on taste, texture, packaging, and surprise factor. Marysville Public Library - Meeting Room A

Marysville Public Library

Meeting Room A

In this tasty and totally fun program, teens and tweens will sample candies from around the world. They will try treats and then rate them based on taste, texture, packaging, and surprise factor.

This Halloween, get ready for a globe-trotting adventure—one bite at a time! In this tasty and totally fun program, teens and tweens will sample candies from around the world, from sweet and sour to chewy, fizzy, fruity, and just plain weird (in the best way). They'll try these international treats and then rate each candy based on taste, texture, packaging, and surprise factor. Whether they're a sweet tooth, snack expert, or just curious about candy from other cultures, this program is full of flavor, fun, and maybe a few surprises.

AGE GROUP: | Tween/Teen |

EVENT TYPE: | Holiday | Arts and Culture |

TAGS: | Tween | Teen |

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Marysville Public Library - Meeting Room A
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Marysville Public Library - Meeting Room A
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