Event Calendar
Events for Thursday, May 26, 2016
Happy 100th Birthday Storytime
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Don't miss this special family storytime in celebration of our library's 100th birthday. Enjoy stories, snacks and a craft! Registration begins May 12. Part of our Heights Libraries Centennial Celebration.
Location:
Heights Libraries - Lee Road Branch
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Don't miss this special family storytime in celebration of our library's 100th birthday. Enjoy stories, snacks and a craft! Registration begins May 12. Part of our Heights Libraries Centennial Celebration.
Location:
Heights Libraries - Lee Road Branch
Click here for more information
University Heights Senior Happenings Program
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Lynn Zimmerman, Ph.D., chair of Arts and Humanities and professor of English at Notre Dame College, critiques the creative imagination of Lewis Carroll, a math lecturer at Oxford and author of one of the world’s most cherished literary masterpieces, Alice in Wonderland, and explores in this entertaining children’s tale the psychology of childhood, the uncertainty of logic, and the question of what constitutes our perception of reality, among other themes in what is at once a satire of 19th Century Victorian England and a delightful fantasy for children.
Location:
University Heights Library
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Lynn Zimmerman, Ph.D., chair of Arts and Humanities and professor of English at Notre Dame College, critiques the creative imagination of Lewis Carroll, a math lecturer at Oxford and author of one of the world’s most cherished literary masterpieces, Alice in Wonderland, and explores in this entertaining children’s tale the psychology of childhood, the uncertainty of logic, and the question of what constitutes our perception of reality, among other themes in what is at once a satire of 19th Century Victorian England and a delightful fantasy for children.
Location:
University Heights Library
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Tech-Splorers: Solar Power
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Kids in grades K-5, bring your favorite adult as we learn about solar power. Create solar artwork and make a solar oven that can heat a hot dog on a hot, sunny day! Registration begins May 12.
Location:
Heights Libraries - University Heights Branch
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Kids in grades K-5, bring your favorite adult as we learn about solar power. Create solar artwork and make a solar oven that can heat a hot dog on a hot, sunny day! Registration begins May 12.
Location:
Heights Libraries - University Heights Branch
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Nonfiction@Noble Book Club: Close to Shore: A True Story of Terror in an Age of Innocence by Michael Capuzzo
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Close to Shore brilliantly re-creates the summer of 1916, when a rogue Great White shark attacked swimmers along the New Jersey shore, triggering mass hysteria and launching the most extensive shark hunt in history. Part of our Heights Libraries Centennial Celebration.
Location:
Heights Libraries - Noble Neighborhood Branch
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Close to Shore brilliantly re-creates the summer of 1916, when a rogue Great White shark attacked swimmers along the New Jersey shore, triggering mass hysteria and launching the most extensive shark hunt in history. Part of our Heights Libraries Centennial Celebration.
Location:
Heights Libraries - Noble Neighborhood Branch
Click here for more information