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A sneak peek at Deerfield's renovated library
Deerfield's new and improved library is in a strange state of limbo — there is not a single book inside the building. But that will soon change, as crews near completion of a $13.8 million project to expand the facility from 32,000 square feet to a...Tags: Arts and Culture
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Waubonsee volunteers help file tax returns, and more
News briefs from the Fox Valley area. Sugar Grove Waubonsee Community College's volunteer income-tax-assistance program secured more than $1.3 million in tax refunds and credits for more than 700 low- to moderate-income clients this tax season. More...Tags: Arts and Culture, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, Health, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Upcoming Orland Park Library events
Upcoming events at the Orland Park Library. May 24 Friday Film series: "Lincoln" — Event type: Adult program. Start time: 6 p.m. Description: Focusing on the final four months of the life of the 16th president as he works to end the Civil War...Tags: Arts and Culture, Nursing, Dance, Entertainment Events, Entertainment
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Author Michelle Alexander To Be Honored At Stowe's Big Tent Jubilee
The Hartford CourantRegistration is open for the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center's big event, the Stowe Prize Big Tent Jubilee, which will take place on May 30 from 5:30 to 9 p.m. on the Stowe Center grounds, 77 Forest St., Hartford. The event will honor the 2013 Stowe...Tags: Book, Fiction, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Awards and Prizes, Blue Back Square
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READER SUBMITTED: American Roots Music Program Kicks Off Summer At Cragin Library
ColchesterWhy should kids have all the fun? Cragin Memorial Library is pleased to host an Adult Summer Reading Program kickoff event on Tuesday, June 25, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. American Roots Music features folk Songs, mountain music, blues and spirituals,...Tags: Music Industry, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Music
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Bulletin Board
Thursday Acrylic and oil painting classes, all levels, weekdays, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Professional Artists' League, 19119 Winslow Terrace, Boca Raton. $27. Call 561-883-5033. The Best 60+ Singles Group Around, 3-4:30 p.m., Temple Shaarei Shalom, 9085...Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Wildlife, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Arts
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Columbia Digest
Art exhibits •"Parked Outside the Door," a photography exhibit by John Petro, will be on view through Saturday, June 1, in the Bill White Room and Lobby Gallery at Bernice Kish Gallery at Slayton House, 10400 Cross Fox Lane. Gallery hours are 9 a....Tags: Arts and Culture, Arthritis, Gaming, Lobbying, Yoga
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Winners of library's Easy Picture Book Writing Contest named
Washington County Free Library announced the winners of the 2013 Easy Picture Book Writing Contest. The contest offers five age divisions: grades two to three; grades four to five; grades six to eight; grades nine to 12; and adults. On May 15, parents...Tags: Arts and Culture
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Community Calendar - May 23 to 24
Today Toddler Time for ages 18 to 36 months, Smithsburg Library, 11 a.m. Exchange Club of Hagerstown meets at Nick’s Airport Inn, 12:15 p.m. Hagerstown Kiwanis Club meets at Academy Theater Banquet & Conference Center, 58 E. Washington St.,...Tags: Arts and Culture, American Legion
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Library to honor Robinson, starting Memorial Day weekend
A portrait in remembrance of a late Navy SEAL from Petoskey will be hung in Petoskey District Library through the summer starting Memorial Day weekend. Special Warfare Operator Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) Heath Michael Robinson died Aug. 6, 2011, when the...
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Paperless public library to open in Texas
A groundbreaking paperless public library system will open in Texas this year, the BBC reports. Bexar County's $1.5-million BiblioTech project will open its first library branch without a single print book. Instead, the BiblioTech library will...
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Abraham Lincoln exhibition opening in June at Reagan Library
Did Daniel Day-Lewis leave you with the urge for more Abraham Lincoln? A new exhibition devoted to Lincoln -- featuring 250 historical artifacts, as well as sets and costumes from last year's Steven Spielberg movie starring Day-Lewis as the 16th...Tags: Arts and Culture, Steven Spielberg, Abraham Lincoln
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