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  • Wed 2
    Wed 2 October 2024 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

    (Hybrid) Illustrating Exile with Edel Rodriguez and Maria Krasinski

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    Edel Rodriguez discusses his graphic memoir Worm: A Cuban American Odyssey, a coming of age story of a family’s displacement in exile.

  • Fri 4
    Fri 4 October 2024 @ 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min

    History Tour at the Library

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    Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 104-year history during this expert-led presentation.

  • Fri 4
    Fri 4 October 2024 @ 19 h 00 min - 21 h 00 min

    Teen Night: Scary Movies (ages 12–18)

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    Participate in movie trivia and games, then enjoy a screening of a scary film.

  • Sat 5
    Sat 5 October 2024 @ 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min

    DIY Halloween Decorations (ages 3–12)

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    Make Halloween decorations to take home and keep.

  • Tue 8
    Tue 8 October 2024 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

    (Hybrid) The Ethics of Blame with Miranda Fricker and Amanda Dennis

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    Philosopher Miranda Fricker discusses the philosophy of blame and forgiveness.

  • Wed 9
    Wed 9 October 2024 @ 14 h 30 min - 15 h 30 min

    Story Hour: Monster Mash (ages 3–5)

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    3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for a Story Hour full of facts, fiction, and fun!

  • Wed 9
    Wed 9 October 2024 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

    (Hybrid) How Hitler Came To Power, with Timothy Ryback and Jim Bittermann

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    Timothy Ryback, a scholar of European political history, traces Hitler’s path from fringe fanatic to Führer.

  • Thu 10
    Thu 10 October 2024 @ 19 h 00 min - 20 h 30 min

    Critical Conversations 2024–25: The Internet Is Not What You Think, Meeting One

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    In this year's season of Critical Conversations, historian and philosopher Justin Smith-Ruiu will lead us through conversations on the history, philosophy, and politics of the internet.

  • Fri 11
    Fri 11 October 2024 @ 19 h 00 min - 21 h 00 min

    Teen Night: Halloween Decorating Party (ages 12–18)

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    Get in the mood for Halloween by helping to decorate the Library!

  • Sat 12
    Sat 12 October 2024 @ 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min

    Saturday Series: Scary Stories (ages 6–12)

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    Just in time for Halloween, join us for thrilling scary stories for children.

  • Sat 12
    Sat 12 October 2024 @ 15 h 00 min - 16 h 30 min

    Free Write: A Creative Session (ages 12–18)

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    Practice creative writing, meet other teens, and share your work.

  • Sat 12
    Sat 12 October 2024 @ 17 h 00 min - 18 h 00 min

    Creating Historical Fiction with Elizabeth Wein (ages 10+)

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    Celebrated author Elizabeth Wein joins us at the Library to discuss her extensive experience writing for teens.

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