Black History Month
2/15 Warren County Library offers a calendar full of events each month for all ages. February is Black History Month. Join them Tuesday, February 15th at 6:30 pm for a virtual lecture titled, “A Musical Tour of Civil Rights History in America.” Lecture given by John Clark, music historian. Clark will cover the historical relevance and back stories of 1950s and 1960s anthems and songs that were popular through the Civil Rights Movement.
Advanced registration is required. To register, visit www.warrenlib.org
March:
3/1 Prohibition on the Jersey Shore – This lecture will examine how the Jersey Shore rose to prominence during Prohibition. You must register to receive the Zoom link.
3/16 Minecraft Club – Our club meets twice a month on a secure and monitored survival realm (Bedrock Edition only!). Upon registering, you’ll receive the Realm link, plus instructions for joining the Discord chat. You need to have the game purchased and downloaded to participate. Ages 10 to 16.
3/9,16,23,30 Virtual Chair Yoga – Join certified yoga instructor, Elizabeth Stroppa as she takes you through this safe and gentle virtual workout. Warren County seniors age 60+. Registration Required to receive Zoom link.
3/3,10,17,24,& 31 Virtual Storytime – Join us on Zoom each week to strengthen your child’s early literacy through fun stories, songs, and crafts! For ages 3 and up, registration required to receive Zoom link and supplies.
3/15 American Baby: A Mother, a Child and the Shadow History of Adoption – Join us for a conversation with author Gabrielle Glaser as she explores the untold story of a secret adoption system in postwar America through the dual stories of Margaret Erle and the son, David Rosenberg, she tried desperately to keep. Registration Required.
3/23 Following a Quaker Family, New Jersey to Iowa the Long Way Around – Join Annette Burke Lyttle of The Heritage Detective for a riveting genealogy presentation. Registration required.
3/24 The Schuyler Sisters and the Hamilton Musical – Join history professor Rick Feingold as he presents this lecture about four daughters of wealthy General Philip Schuyler who ran away to elope with rich men. But Elizabeth Schuyler married Alexander Hamilton, a penniless, orphan, immigrant for love. This program features music from the Hamilton Broadway musical. You must register to receive the Zoom link.
