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Uncover your family history with help from Omaha Public Library
June 04, 2013
Omaha Public Library (OPL) is home to one of the largest collections of genealogy resources between Chicago and Salt Lake City. In addition to the many family history research tools available at W. Dale Clark Main Library, 215 S. 15th St., OPL will be offering a series of workshops at its Milton R. Abrahams Branch, 5111 N. 90th St., to help people at various levels of experience research their family tree. Workshops will take place each Tuesday, June 4-July 2, 6 p.m., and cover a variety of topics. Register for one or all of them online at omahalibrary.org
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Library’s June Family Fair activities celebrate Emancipation Proclamation
May 28, 2013
In collaboration with the Juneteenth Community Partnership organized by the NAACP Omaha Branch, Charles B. Washington Branch, 2868 Ames Ave., will host its 11th annual June Family Fair, a Juneteenth celebration, on Saturday, June 8, 1:30-5 p.m. The day will feature live music, refreshments and family activities. The event is free for all ages, and is sponsored by the Omaha Public Library Foundation and Friends of Omaha Public Library.
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Learn “how to” on Tuesdays at Millard Branch
May 28, 2013
Join us Tuesday evenings in June at Millard Branch, 13214 Westwood Ln., for “How Tuesdays.” Each week, there will be a workshop for adults to learn a new skill, hobby or craft. All events are free and materials are provided, but space is limited. Register for one or all of the sessions at omahalibrary.org
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“To Live and Die on the Plains” tells a tale of struggle
May 24, 2013
Speaker Jeff Barnes will present “To Live and Die on the Plains” on Wednesday, June 5, 6 p.m., at Florence Branch, 2920 Bondesson St. This presentation is made possible by Humanities Nebraska (HN) and Omaha Public Library as part of the HN Speakers Bureau.
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Dig into reading this summer at Omaha Public Library
May 24, 2013
There’s no better time than summertime to read for fun, and Omaha Public Library (OPL) invites you to Dig Into Reading with us! With free activities for all ages, OPL helps you look Beneath the Surface of what the library has to offer and discover some Groundbreaking Reads. Summer Reading Program (SRP) kicks off June 1 and runs through July 31.
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