• Story Hour: Homes and Houses (ages 3–5)

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    3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour in a small group!

  • (Hybrid) Akil Kumarasamy on Radical Compassion

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    Akil Kumarasamy appears in conversation with writer Dinaw Mengestu to discuss her debut novel, Meet Us by the Roaring Sea: a story of memory, loss, language, shared love, and shared suffering between bodies.

    Free
  • Critical Conversations Meeting Three: The Society of the Spectacle

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    Meeting three of Critical Conversations, an expert-led discussion series that allows Library members to ponder the most important issues of our time. This season: a reflection on how to lead a contemplative, vital, and unmediated life in an ever-faster digital world.

  • Winter Wonderland (ages 0–7)

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    Join us for a winter celebration to kick-off the new year!

  • Winter Wonderland (ages 7–12)

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    Join us for a winter celebration to kick-off the new year!

  • Monuments of Paris Scavenger Hunt (ages 12–18)

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    Join Assistant Children’s and Teens’ Services Librarian Jason Hazard for a scavenger hunt dedicated to research—and discover Paris in a new light.

  • (Hybrid) Jean D’Amérique: A New Voice of Haiti

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    Celebrated author Jean D’Amérique, lauded one of the most prominent voices in contemporary Haitian literature, speaks on his debut novel, A Sun to be Sewn.

    Free
  • (Online) Martin Rees on How Science Can Save Us

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    Virtual Event

    As humanity encounters an increasing number of threats, an increased public understanding of science will be crucial to our continued existence.

    Free
  • Toddler Time (ages 1–3)

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    This interactive program features songs, rhymes and stories in English for the very young.