Register here: https://libraryc.org/lima/44311 Virtually step into the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History with Curator Paula Johnson as she discusses the book Smithsonian American Table: The Foods, People, and Innovations That Feed Us. American Table is a sweeping history of food and culture that summons everyone to the table for a fresh look at […]
Though predicated and excitedly anticipated in today's world, eclipses were often unexpected aberrations in the past and viewed with fear in human cultures and myth across the globe. In this 45-minute talk ahead of the April 8th total solar eclipse, science & history educator, Tyler Lucero, discusses the responses of diverse peoples to eclipses […]
We will be closed on Monday 4/8 for the total solar eclipse. Be sure to: 1) Register for a pair of (free!) eclipse glasses so you can safely view the eclipse! Giveaway starts today for those already registered. Use this link to register, if you have not already: https://forms.gle/zHUZTaxKtSjr4RFa6 2) Stop by our eclipse talk […]
Register here: https://libraryc.org/lima/44716 Join us for a one-of-a-kind conversation with National Book Award-winner Colum McCann as he is joined by Diane Foley, the inspiration behind the heartrending book American Mother. American Mother is the story of a mother who, in the course of confronting her son’s killer, gets to the elemental heart of violence and […]
The Lima Public Library Board of Trustees will be having a special meeting to discuss the open library director position on Wednesday 4/10 at 6:30 PM.
Register here: https://libraryc.org/lima/45121 We cannot wait for you to join us as we chat with award-winning and bestselling author Xochitl Gonzalez about her newest novel Anita de Monte Laughs Last. Anita de Monte Laughs Last is a propulsive, witty examination of power, love, and art, daring to ask who gets to be remembered and who […]
Game Night is back the 2nd & 4th Mondays of the month at 6:30 PM. Presented by volunteers, Arjay and Tracy
Join us to learn how to recognize common signs of the disease, how to approach someone about memory concerns, the importance of early detection and the benefits of a diagnosis, possible tests and assessments for the diagnostic process. Call 1-800-272-3900 or go to alz.org/crf to register.
Register here: https://libraryc.org/lima/46436 Join us as we chat with New York Times bestselling author, Douglas Brunt, about instant bestselling debut non-fiction work The Mysterious Case of Rudolph Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I. This book reveals the hidden history of Rudolf Diesel, one of the world’s greatest inventors, and […]