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In the 1940’s, women journalists had to fight to cover WWII, the biggest war in history. Although female correspondents were barred from combat zones, women writers were determined to go where the action was. As part of the Library's celebration of W...

As part of the Library's celebration of Earth Day during the month of April, join Professor Thomas Germano as he explores the Earthworks in the Ancient Americas.  Before contact with the European world, civilizations throughout the Americas...

As part of the Library's celebration of Earth Day, join Jane Shapiro on a journey across the globe to the Galapagos Islands.  Have you ever seen a blue-footed booby bird? What does a magnificent frigate bird look like when he’s hunting for ...

PWPL invites you to our third outdoor Earth Day celebration at Sunset Park. Back by popular demand, the Library’s own Tony Traguardo will lead a band of local musicians in a rocking concert of well-known hits at the Sousa Bandshell. In addition,...

Albert Bierstadt was a member of the second generation of American landscape painters of the 19th century. As part of the Library's celebration of Earth Day and the beauty of our planet, join museum educator Alice W. Schwarz as she explores Bier...