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Join us as we welcome author and filmmaker Curtis Chin. Chin will read from his new memoir, Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant, followed by a Q&A and book signing. The moving and comedic memoir about coming of…
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Did you know that Cincinnati was once the 2nd largest printing center in the USA?! In this presentation, Gary Walton of the Cincinnati Print Museum will discuss the early printers in Cincinnati and the ways the industry has changed over the…
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What's all the buzz about native plants? What are they and why do we need them? In this program, you'll learn about the "superpowers" of native plants, and how you can support pollinators and help the whole ecosystem simply by planting…
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April is National Poetry Month and we are celebrating with a live reading from some local poets. Paulette Hansel, Malia Forte, Mike Olsen, Kay E. Bancroft, and Karen George will read their outstanding poetry. Afterwards, we will hold an…
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Join us for a slideshow presentation on the history and heritage of Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum, from its beginnings with the Cincinnati Horticultural Society to a cemetery that would equal the famed beauty of Pere la Chaise in…
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Join TaraShea Nesbit, the Library's Writer-in-Residence, to chat about a writing project you have underway or discuss something you'd like to write. You are welcome to bring any questions you have about an idea you have for a writing…
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Walk with ancient Romans! This presentation will take students on a behind-the-scenes tour of Pompeii, a Roman city buried in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Tour stops will include the town forum, an elite house, a “fast food…
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Join us to hear Rabbi Edie Yakutis from the Klau Library at Hebrew Union College. She will be discussing the unique influence of local culture on Jewish cuisine as well as the Jewish culture on Cincinnati foodways!
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Join TaraShea Nesbit, the Library's Writer-in-Residence, to chat about a writing project you have underway or discuss something you'd like to write. You are welcome to bring any questions you have about an idea you have for a writing…
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Japanese tea ceremony (known as sadō/chadō (茶道, "The Way of Tea") or chanoyu (茶の湯)) is a cultural activity involving the formal or ceremonial preparation and presentation of matcha (抹茶), powdered green tea. In spite of being referred to as…
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In the 1930’s the CCC literally built the Grand Smoky Mountains National Park. . . the trails, bridges, Park Headquarters, Visitor Centers, roads, tunnels, and rock walls. They restored the forests, changed the United States, and impacted…
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Celebrate Cincinnati’s rich cultural heritage with this presentation of art from Cincinnati, including works by artists such as John Henry Twachtman, Frank Duveneck, Edward Potthast, Robert Duncanson, Rookwood potters, and more! …
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Broadcast radio changed the country and the world forever. It was the first mass media where millions of people experienced the same events simultaneously. Radio Waves brings back memories of Cincinnati 's innovative powerhouse, WLW, the…
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