Thursday, June 13, 6 pm, Miller Branch Library
Adventure begins at your library!
Medusa is usually described as a woman with living snakes in place of hair, whose appearance was so hideous that anyone who looked upon her was turned to stone. But there’s so much more to the story!
Join Educator Harry Campion for a thrilling ride alongside the mythological hero Perseus as he embarks on his perilous quest to slay the Gorgon Medusa.
Registration is required. Register here or call 586.751.5377.
Thursday, March 21, 2024, 6:00 pm, Arthur Miller Branch
In honor of Women’s History Month, join Michigan storyteller Lois Sprengnether Keel as she shares the story of Oleda Joure-Christidies.
Joure-Christidies served as a telephone operator in the U.S. Army Signal Corps’ famed “Telephone Girls” Brigade in World War I. She later engaged in the 60 year battle to win veteran status.
Registration is required. Register here or call 586.751.5377 with questions.
Thursday, June 8, 2023, 6:00 pm, Arthur Miller Branch
Did you know Juneteenth is the oldest known holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the US?
Join Professor of African-American Studies Kefentse Chike, Ph.D., of Wayne State University at the Miller Library on Thursday, June 8 at 6 pm. Dr. Chike will give an engaging presentation of the historical context and significance of Juneteenth.
Registration is requested but drop-ins are welcome for this program. Register online or by phone at 586.751.0700.
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Thursday, March 30, 2023 6:00 pm, Arthur Miller Branch
100 Years of the Detroit Historical Society captures in words and photographs the little-known story of the people who have been telling Detroit’s stories and preserving its material culture for the last century. Author and Senior Curator of the Detroit Historical Society Joel Stone will discuss his book and sign copies.
Books will be available for purchase.
Registration is required. Click here to register or call 586.751.5377.
