{"id":8808,"date":"2024-01-02T11:27:01","date_gmt":"2024-01-02T16:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//library.qc.cuny.edu/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//?p=8808"},"modified":"2025-08-14T14:43:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T18:43:33","slug":"january-2024-national-hobby-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//www.qc.cuny.edu/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//library/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//2024/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//01/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//02/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//january-2024-national-hobby-month/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//","title":{"rendered":"January 2024: National Hobby Month/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#E71939&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px|true|true&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_4,3_4&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;82%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;82%&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;5px||5px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//www.qc.cuny.edu/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//library/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//wp-content/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//uploads/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//sites/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//127/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//2024/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//09/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//QCL1-logo1-white.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ Library Logo&#8221; title_text=&#8221;ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ Library Logo&#8221; url=&#8221;https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//www.qc.cuny.edu/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//library/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;QCL Logo&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;150px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//et_pb_image][/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//et_pb_column][/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//et_pb_row][/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Header Image&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=&#8221;https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//www.qc.cuny.edu/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//library/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//wp-content/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//uploads/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//sites/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//127/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//2025/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//02/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//cropped-2024-09-10_Rosenthal_Library-08-scaled-3.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Benjamin S. 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Rosenthal Library&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;QCL Banner Image&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//et_pb_fullwidth_image][/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Content Area&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;50px|||||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;99.8%&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|20px|20px|20px|true|true&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_post_title author=&#8221;off&#8221; comments=&#8221;off&#8221; featured_image=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; dbdb_show_tags=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Byline&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<p><strong>By: Gianna Fraccalvieri, QCL Information Assistant</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//strong></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//p>[/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Main Content&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|10px|10px|10px|true|true&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<p><strong>January 2024 is National Hobby Month! </library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//strong>As we step into a new year and semester, consider picking up an old pastime or trying something new to enjoy the countless personal and professional rewards that hobbies can offer you. If you&#8217;re looking for a place to start, please visit the book display dedicated to the historical and current practice of popular hobbies in the U.S. located on the main level of the ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ Library (Rosenthal 3rd floor).</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//p>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<p></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//p>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<p>This month/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/u2019s cultural awareness collection seeks to provide a variety of hobby-related resources, from step-by-step guides to detailed histories and scholarly analyses of the social and emotional impacts of different leisurely ventures. Some of the activities highlighted in this display include cooking and baking, video gaming, reading and writing, DIY crafting, caring for plants and pets, physical fitness, fashion design and cosplay, stargazing, and much more! To further explore your interests, please browse the print books and E-Books on display, use <a href=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//cuny-qc.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//discovery/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//search?vid=01CUNY_QC:CUNY_QC&amp;lang=en/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" target=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"_blank/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" rel=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"noreferrer noopener/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/">OneSearch</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//a> to find related sources, and meet with a librarian for in-depth inquiries.</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//p>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<p></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//p>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<p></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//p>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<figure class=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"><a href=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//library.qc.cuny.edu/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//wp-content/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//uploads/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//2023/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//12/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//featureimg_hobbybookdisplay-scaled.jpg/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"><img decoding=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"async/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" class=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"wp-image-8815 lazyload/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" style=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//768;width: 513px;height: auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" data-src=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//library.qc.cuny.edu/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//wp-content/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//uploads/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//2023/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//12/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//featureimg_hobbybookdisplay-1024x768.jpg/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" alt=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"Hobby Month Book Display/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" src=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"data:image/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" /library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//a></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//p>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<figcaption class=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"wp-element-caption/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/">ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ Library (Rosenthal 3<sup>rd</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//sup> floor) book display of historical and current practices of popular hobbies./library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//figcaption>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//figure>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<p></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//p>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<p><a href=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//cuny-qc.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//permalink/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//01CUNY_QC/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//1osl74v/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//cdi_unpaywall_primary_10_1111_eje_12436/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" target=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"_blank/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" rel=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"noreferrer noopener/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/">Recent research</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//a> has linked the perception of a positive work-life balance with the regular practice of hobbies among a sample of undergraduate students, suggesting that carving out time to enjoy personal interests outside of school and work could help reduce overall stress. 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As we step into a new year and semester, consider picking up an old pastime or trying something new to enjoy the countless personal and professional rewards that hobbies can offer you. If you&#8217;re looking for a place to start, please visit the book display dedicated to the historical and current practice of popular hobbies in the U.S. located on the main level of the ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ Library (Rosenthal 3rd floor)./library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//p>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8814,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/r/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<p><strong>by: Gianna Fraccalvieri, QCL Information Assistant</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//strong></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//p>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/r/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<!-- /library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/r/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<p><strong>January 2024 is National Hobby Month! </library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//strong>As we step into a new year and semester, consider picking up an old pastime or trying something new to enjoy the countless personal and professional rewards that hobbies can offer you. If you're looking for a place to start, please visit the book display dedicated to the historical and current practice of popular hobbies in the U.S. located on the main level of the ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ Library (Rosenthal 3rd floor)./library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//p>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/r/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<!-- /library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/r/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<p>This month/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/u2019s cultural awareness collection seeks to provide a variety of hobby-related resources, from step-by-step guides to detailed histories and scholarly analyses of the social and emotional impacts of different leisurely ventures. Some of the activities highlighted in this display include cooking and baking, video gaming, reading and writing, DIY crafting, caring for plants and pets, physical fitness, fashion design and cosplay, stargazing, and much more! To further explore your interests, please browse the print books and E-Books on display, use <a href=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//cuny-qc.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//discovery/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//search?vid=01CUNY_QC:CUNY_QC&lang=en/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" target=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"_blank/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" rel=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"noreferrer noopener/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/">OneSearch</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//a> to find related sources, and meet with a librarian for in-depth inquiries./library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//p>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/r/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<!-- /library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"align/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/":/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"center/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/",/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"id/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/":8815,/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"width/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/":/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"513px/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/",/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"height/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/":/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/",/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"sizeSlug/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/":/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"large/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/",/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"linkDestination/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/":/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"media/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"} -->/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/r/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<figure class=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"><a href=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//library.qc.cuny.edu/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//wp-content/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//uploads/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//2023/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//12/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//featureimg_hobbybookdisplay-scaled.jpg/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"><img class=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"wp-image-8815/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" style=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"width: 513px; height: auto;/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" src=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//library.qc.cuny.edu/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//wp-content/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//uploads/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//2023/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//12/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//featureimg_hobbybookdisplay-1024x768.jpg/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" alt=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"Hobby Month Book Display/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" /library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//a>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/r/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<figcaption class=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"wp-element-caption/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/">ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ Library (Rosenthal 3<sup>rd</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//sup> floor) book display of historical and current practices of popular hobbies./library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//figcaption>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/r/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//figure>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/r/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<!-- /library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph -->/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/r/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<p><a href=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//cuny-qc.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//permalink/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//01CUNY_QC/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//1osl74v/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//cdi_unpaywall_primary_10_1111_eje_12436/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" target=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"_blank/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" rel=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"noreferrer noopener/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/">Recent research</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//a> has linked the perception of a positive work-life balance with the regular practice of hobbies among a sample of undergraduate students, suggesting that carving out time to enjoy personal interests outside of school and work could help reduce overall stress. Additionally, <a href=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//cuny-qc.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//permalink/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//01CUNY_QC/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//1osl74v/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//cdi_proquest_journals_2067321214/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" target=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"_blank/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/" rel=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/"noreferrer noopener/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/">other articles</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//a> report that having hobbies can enhance levels of productivity, creativity, and originality among scholars and professionals by encouraging more divergent thought processes throughout our daily responsibilities./library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/u00a0/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//p>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/r/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<!-- /library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/r/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<p>For more information about how to pursue your recreational interests as a member of the ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ community, please review the following resources:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//p>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/r/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<!-- /library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808//wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:list -->/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/r/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/r/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/8808/n<li>ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ <a 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