{"id":8359,"date":"2018-03-16T18:57:35","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T22:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.springfieldlibrary.org\/libtest\/?page_id=8359"},"modified":"2025-10-22T15:30:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T19:30:04","slug":"test","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.springfieldlibrary.org\/library\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"metaslider-id-36349\" style=\"width: 100%;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-110-0 ml-slider-pro-2-58-0 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-36349 ml-slider has-dots-nav ms-theme-default-base\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Front Page Slides\" data-height=\"395\" data-width=\"800\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_36349\">\n        <div id=\"metaslider_36349\">\n            <ul class='slides'>\n                <li style=\"display: block; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-38423 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2026-06-22 11:17:57\" data-filename=\"HOME-PAGE-SLIDERS-2026-summer-reading.png\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springfieldlibrary.org\/library\/summer-reading\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"View Slide Details\" class=\"metaslider_image_link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.springfieldlibrary.org\/library\/assets\/2026\/06\/HOME-PAGE-SLIDERS-2026-summer-reading.png\" height=\"395\" width=\"800\" alt=\"Summer Reading at Springfield City Library June 15 through August 15: Sign up and help us grow a #CommunityofReaders\" class=\"slider-36349 slide-38423 msDefaultImage\" title=\"HOME PAGE SLIDERS 2026 summer reading\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-38435 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2026-06-24 18:00:14\" data-filename=\"HOME-PAGE-SLIDERS-47.png\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/springfield.librarycalendar.com\/event\/bomba-pop-class-community-music-school-springfield-29917\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"View Slide Details\" class=\"metaslider_image_link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.springfieldlibrary.org\/library\/assets\/2026\/06\/HOME-PAGE-SLIDERS-47.png\" height=\"395\" width=\"800\" alt=\"Woman dancing to African Drum\" class=\"slider-36349 slide-38435 msDefaultImage\" title=\"HOME PAGE SLIDERS (47)\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-37924 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2026-02-05 12:07:03\" data-filename=\"showtime-june-slide.png\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/springfield.librarycalendar.com\/events\/upcoming?keywords=showtime&amp;branches%5B89%5D=89\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Showtime on the event calendar\" class=\"metaslider_image_link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.springfieldlibrary.org\/library\/assets\/2026\/05\/showtime-june-slide.png\" height=\"395\" width=\"800\" alt=\"Showtime - Movie screenings the Central Library, every Tuesday at 1pm. 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