Black Children and the Civil Rights Movement
This program hosted by the Mercer County Library System is virtual and will take place on Wednesday, January 10 at 7pm. In the summer of 1955, fourteen-year-old Emmett Till was…
This program hosted by the Mercer County Library System is virtual and will take place on Wednesday, January 10 at 7pm. In the summer of 1955, fourteen-year-old Emmett Till was…
This program hosted by the Mercer County Library System is virtual and will take place on Wednesday, January 31, 2pm Most Americans are unaware of the long history of Muslims…
Today, the name Hershey is synonymous with quality milk chocolate. But that wasn't always the case. Milton S. Hershey worked hard and failed often before his chocolate was finally successful,…
Pat Donahue, the current owner of the Mount Ely Hancock House in East Windsor, New Jersey, will discuss the history of the house and the genealogy of Benjamin James, an…
Many Jewish women have blazed trails for the generations that followed. Explore the contributions of several Jewish women who have worked to better the lives of those around them. Learn…
On Saturday, March 9, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., shots, worming medicine, dental exams, and hoof trimming are in store for Howell Farm’s seven workhorses when the veterinarian and dentist…
America in the years 1929-1959 saw the growth of consumerism, a world war, changing roles for women, and Abstract Expressionism. New York City became the new “Center of the Art…
On Wednesday, March 20, at 7pm, Carol Simon Levin tells the stories of women who overcame the combined barriers of gender and race to create inventions that have changed our…
Barn beams, siding, and floorboards for horse stalls will be the order of the day when logger-sawyer Scott Stevens makes his annual stop at Howell Farm on March 23 at…
On Wednesday, March 27 at 7pm, Mariah Fredericks discusses her novel, The Lindbergh Nanny, and the extensive research she did to write about the 1932 kidnapping of 20-month-old Charles Lindbergh…