Tuesday, March 05, 2024

Join us for March Events at the Gardner-Harvey Library!

The Gardner-Harvey Library staff would like to take this time to invite you to participate in our March events!  If you have any questions about them, please let us know. Additional information on the events is available (and will be updated) in our Events Calendar.  Everyone is welcome to attend!


Image of a collection of laser cut earrings and keychains

TEC Lab: Laser Cut Jewelry, Keychains, and More
Wednesday, March 6, 2024, 2-4pm

Create your own unique jewelry piece, keychain, or three dimensional item with our laser cutter. Join us in the TEC Lab (room 125).

Cover of the book Weird Ohio

Weird Ohio Road Trips: An evening with James A. Willis
Friday, March 8, 2024, 6pm at Verity Lodge

So you’re faced with planning another Ohio family vacation. No worries James Willis has you covered with a whole mess of weird and unique places you can visit that will amaze, entertain, and possibly even freak out your entire family!

 


Photo of a Persian Carpet Flatworm
Animals You Know of But Not About: Platyhelminthes
Tuesday, March 12, 2024, 4pm

Al Cady, professor of Biological Sciences at Miami University Regionals, will take us on a journey through the inner workings of common but largely unknown animals. Join us in the SPACE (room 014) or Zoom



Photo of Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, Octagon Earthworks by Bradley T. Lepper, Courtesy of the Ohio History Connection
National Park Talk: UNESCO sites in Ohio
Tuesday, March 19, 2024, 4:30pm

Tammie L. Gerke, teaching professor in Geology at Miami University, will share the geology, archeology, history, and other interesting information as we trek across the United States. Talks will include visits to the southwest, upstate New York, and the midwest as we look at the new Ohio UNESCO sites. Get your questions answered and participate in a lively discussion on these national treasures on Zoom or in the SPACE (room 014).


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DEI Book Club: Hey, Kiddo by Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Tuesday, March 19, 2024, Noon

Join representatives from Miami Regionals Libraries and the Center of Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion in an exploration of literature that embraces diversity in a variety of subject matters. This discussion will focus on the book Hey, Kiddo, "the powerful, unforgettable graphic memoir from Jarrett Krosoczka, about growing up with a drug-addicted mother, a missing father, and two unforgettably opinionated grandparents." Meeting in JHN 100 face-to-face, and via Zoom.




Image information:

Persian Carpet Flatworm image by Bernard Picton shared under CC4.0

Photo of Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, Octagon Earthworks by Bradley T. Lepper, Courtesy of the Ohio History Connection


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