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Angelica Roberts joins us on 3/18 at 7pm to share the stories of her ancestors: a community builder, an Underground Railroad hero, and an abolitionist. Register to attend in person or on Zoom.
Great news! We're pleased to announce that the building reopened at 1:00pm today. However, the Collaboratory will remain closed today as cleanup continues.
If you had materials on hold that expired yesterday or today, they will remain available on our Hold Shelves through Friday, January 10, until 6:00pm.
Please note that the following programs have been canceled today:
Due to a water leak, the building will be closed until we are able to safely reopen. Our bookdrops will remain open, and our staff will be available to assist you by phone or email from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
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