Fall Fest 2026

November 21
Enjoy poets, dancers, speakers, and performers at this all-ages event at Central Library. This year's special guest engineer, physican, and former NASA astronuat Dr. Mae Jemison! It will be an afternoon of inspiration and cultural entertainment that also features local youth performing their winning entries from this year’s Slammin' Rhymes Challenge.

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The American Indian Experience

The American Indian Experience is a digital research database that explores the history, culture, and contemporary lives of Indigenous peoples across North America. It features articles, essays, and primary documents written by both Indigenous writers and subject-matter experts. Use it free with your library card!

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Fiction Related to the Korean War

The Korean War was a conflict between the northern portion of Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and the southern portion, supported by the United Nations and the United States. Coming five years after the end of World War II, and ending in 1953, it is referred to as "the Forgotten War" due to its relative brevity. The following is a list of works related to the conflict and its repercussions.

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