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At this time, the majority of our events and programs are virtual. Occasionally, we may host some in-person events that take place outdoors. Please read event descriptions carefully before registering. Services at all locations are limited to grab-and-go for materials or one hour of computer use.

Virtual Event: Favorite Poem Reading
Registration Required
Saturday
April
24
3:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Southeast)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Celebrate National Poetry Month by reading 1 or 2 of your favorite poems. Tell us why these poems have meaning for you. Tell us about your favorite poets. Poems should be for a general audience.
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Virtual Event: Shakespeare LIVE!
Registration Required
Monday
April
26
6:00​pm
Online
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances; Language Learning
Explore the fantastical world of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Read, learn about, and perform excerpts from William Shakespeare’s masterpiece. Recommended for teens and adults. Registration required.
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Virtual Event: Hathi Trust Digital Library and Genealogy
Registration Required
Tuesday
April
27
1:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - West Oaks)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Discover the Hathi Trust Digital Library and learn how you can use this amazing resource to enhance your genealogical research.
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Virtual Event: Southwest Book Club
Registration Required
Tuesday
April
27
7:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Southwest)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Join the Southwest Book Club as we explore books by Hemingway and the release of the Hemingway documentary series by Ken Burns on PBS. 18+
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Virtual Event: Finding Your Roots DNA Testing
Registration Required
Wednesday
April
28
6:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - West Oaks)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Learn the basics of genetic genealogy and how DNA testing can supplement your traditional genealogical research. Explore the different types of tests that are available.
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Virtual Event: Advanced Searching on Ancestry
Registration Required
Thursday
April
29
12:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - West Oaks)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Learn how to get more out of your searches on Ancestry Library Edition and Ancestry.com.
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Virtual Event: Kung Fu Show
Presented by Wah Lum Kung Fu Temple
Registration Required
Saturday
May
1
12:30​pm
Online
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy; Education & Learning
A diverse team of professional performers from the Wah Lum Kung Fu Temple will present a kung fu demonstration. Explore martial arts and Chinese culture through this demonstration.
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Virtual Event: United States Genealogy Pennsylvania
Registration Required
Tuesday
May
4
1:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - West Oaks)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Explore the rich research resources and collections that are held in a variety of archives and repositories in the Keystone state. Discover what records are available and how to use them.
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Virtual Event: Author Talk for Kids- Cozbi Cabrera
Me and Mama
No Registration Required
Tuesday
May
4
5:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Author Cozbi Cabrera will discuss her book Me and Mama. Winner of a Coretta Scott King Honor and a Caldecott Honor for Illustration, Cozbi Cabrera is an author, illustrator, designer, and doll maker.
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Virtual Event: Global Genealogy-England and Wales
Registration Required
Wednesday
May
5
6:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - West Oaks)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Explore resources, tips and tricks for finding records in the home countries of your ancestors. This session focuses on England and Wales.
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