Join music educators from the Early Childhood Music School for an interactive morning of singing, moving, instrument playing, and more. Recommended for ages 3 to 5. Space is limited; pick up a free ticket at the Youth Services desk starting 30 minutes before the program.
This presentation will assess why Great Britain and the United States approached emancipation differently. In Britain’s case, the willingness of Caribbean sugar planters to accept the Government’s compensation offer derived from a conviction that liberalisation of the national economy was inevitable and would ultimately undermine the economics of West Indian sugar production. In the United...
The Higher Ground Jazz Band is a foundation of professional and community musicians striving to offer the community and our audiences high quality performances from a variety of musical genres. From classic swing era jazz, all the way to modern video game music, the big band has something for everyone to enjoy! The band consists...
Learn the basics of 3D printing and all the ways it’s being used from medical devices to homes! For ages 13+. No registration required.
Join us for the 20th annual holiday train show, hosted by the friendly enthusiasts of the Ford's Colony Model Railroad Club. Throughout the library, members of the club will be demonstrating their craft and highlighting their passion for model trains. Visitors can explore seven unique layouts, each meticulously designed to capture the imagination. Take your...
Race to victory in a Mario Kart tournament. 1st place wins a prize! For ages 9-18. No registration required.
Join us for the 20th annual holiday train show, hosted by the friendly enthusiasts of the Ford's Colony Model Railroad Club. Throughout the library, members of the club will be demonstrating their craft and highlighting their passion for model trains. Visitors can explore seven unique layouts, each meticulously designed to capture the imagination. Take your...
Whether you are an experienced player or new to the game, drop in to play and learn in this casual, drop-in chess program.
Whether you are an experienced player or new to the game, drop in to play and learn in this casual, drop-in chess program.
The Jubilee Dixieland Band is composed of seven talented musicians dedicated to keeping alive the famous traditional jazz music that began in the New Orleans area in the late 1800s. This bright, free-expression, happy style of music is an American original, yet is celebrated by people around the world. Tickets: $5 (Friends of WRL $4)...
Braver Angels, a national grassroots organization dedicated to bridging the partisan divide, invites all interested members of the community to this free workshop on how to communicate better in the face of political differences. The Family & Politics workshop teaches participants how to preserve family bonds while staying true to their values and political beliefs....
An introductory workshop on Positive Parenting, based on open, engaging, and effective communication. Positive Parenting educators believe that though there is no manual to be a parent, the right tools and approach can greatly benefit parents on their journey.