There are still a limited number of tickets available to attend in person, and there will be a small number available each day. The listed events below will include a link to each live stream that will be freely available. You can join the events virtually by subscribing to the COP26 YouTube channel, or by exploring the Google Arts & Culture showcase coming soon. With over 100 exhibitors, 200 events and 11 sponsors taking over the space, there will be amazing opportunities to listen, learn and celebrate climate action. Co-sponsored by Friends of the Hickory Corner Library, Friends of the West Windsor Library, and Hightstown Library Association.Youth groups, civil society, academia, artists, business from across the UK and all over the world will be hosting events, exhibitions, cultural performances, workshops and talks. How then did the Christmas holiday become such a treasured tradition of gift giving, Santa Claus, family feasts, and domestic bliss? Join historian and archivist Mickey DiCamillo as he explains how the holiday was tamed, domesticated, and transformed into something uniquely American. New York newspapers in the early 1800s illustrate that Christmas was far from a silent night and instead was a night of crime and terror. By the mid-1600s, the centuries-old European celebration of Christmas was such a drunken, bawdy, public affair that the early Puritans arriving in America put an immediate ban on any Christmas celebrations in their Godly communities. You will receive the link approximately 24 hours before the program.Ĭreating Christmas: How a Centuries-Old European Celebration Became Something Uniquely American. Registration with an email is required, so we can send you a link to connect through GoToMeeting. The Big Library Read (BLR) is a free reading program facilitated by OverDrive (Libby) that connects readers around the world with the same book at the same time without any wait lists or holds. A limited number of print copies are also available. This is a title that is absolutely worth reading as an adult!įor a limited time, from November 2 through November 16, using the MCLS Overdrive collection via your Libby app or visiting eLibraryNJ, MCLS library card holders can immediately check out and download the ebook or the digital audiobook of A Snake Falls to Earth for their normal loan period. Awards its won include Newbery Award Honor, American Indian Youth Literature Award Honor and National Book Award Longlist. This award-winning title draws on traditional Lipan Apache storytelling structure to weave an unforgettable tale of monsters, magic and family. Join us a virtual book discussion for the Big Library Read selection, A Snake Falls to Earth by Darcie Little Badger.
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