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February 03, 2012 |
Omaha Public Library is pleased to announce its participation in One Book One Nebraska 2012. Each year, Nebraska selects and promotes a title for its citizens to read to celebrate the literary richness of our state. "I Am a Man: Chief Standing Bear's Journey for Justice” by Joe Starita was announced by the Nebraska Center for the Book as this year’s title. Omaha Public Library encourages everyone to read the book and participate in a series of programs in February and March. All programs and are free and open to the public.
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January 27, 2012 |
“Do you like me? Check yes or no.” Remember when meeting someone was that simple? It can be again! Single people, ages 25-45, are invited to attend Hardbound to Heartbound: Speed Dating at Your Library on Saturday, Feb. 11, 7 p.m., Benson Branch, 6015 Binney St.
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January 26, 2012 |
Omaha Public Schools is requiring all staff to read the book "The Cultural Proficiency Journey: Moving Beyond Ethical Barriers Toward Profound School Change." A much larger conversation about the book’s concepts has emerged as a result. Join us on Thursday, Feb. 9, at Millard Branch, 13214 Westwood Ln., 6 p.m., for a light meal and facilitated community discussion about the book, its ideas, and its role in sparking debate. The program and meal are free, but participants are asked to read the book prior to the event.
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January 25, 2012 |
While it’s still cold outside, now is the time to take up some creative indoor projects. Whether you are new to crafting, or are considered a Martha Stewart among your family and friends, you are invited to participate in “Beating the Winter Blues” craft programs at Omaha Public Library. Join us Tuesdays in February at Millard Branch, 13214 Westwood Ln., 6:30 p.m. Each week will focus on a different craft. These free programs are a great way to meet people, learn new skills or share some of your own craft tips and tricks with others.
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January 19, 2012 |
Omaha Public Library (OPL) is pleased to host the “We the People: The Nebraska Viewpoint” exhibit at W. Dale Clark Main Library, Michael Phipps Gallery, 215 S. 15th St., February 1-March 31. All are invited to attend an exhibit opening reception on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2-4 p.m. Refreshments will be served.
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