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Ohio voting information

Important dates related to upcoming General Election on November 5, 2024

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Website changes

Take a tour of our new homepage

"The Anxious Generation" book sits against a background of kids staring at mobile phones

Community Read: The Anxious Generation

Community Read 2024: The Anxious Generation - A starting point for open dialogue.

Adult Embroidery Party (Registration Required)

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Dates & times	Thu, 09/26/2024 - 5:00pm
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Did you that learning to embroider makes you at least 10% fancier? That's not a real statistic, but embroidery is still pretty fun and fancy. Join us as Jesy Anderson, owner of Needle, Ink, and Thread, shows us embroidery techniques to embellish a tea towel. Materials will be provided along with light refreshments.

Katharine Wright Haskell's 150th Birthday Party

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Dates & times	Sun, 08/18/2024 - 2:00pm
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August 18 | Stop by Wright Library in honor of Katharine Wright's 150th birthday for fun activities and cake. Drop-in 2-4 PM.

Victory in the Pacific: Stories of Local Veterans and their role in WWII | Far Hills Speaker Series

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Dates & times	Sun, 09/15/2024 - 2:00pm
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Victory in the Pacific: Stories of Local Veterans and their role in WWII. Join the Oakwood Historical Society and author Ken Serey for these fascinating stories from local veterans

Oakwood Notables in Woodland Cemetery | Far Hills Speakers Series

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Dates & times	Sun, 10/20/2024 - 2:00pm
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Sunday, October 20, 2024 Far Hills Speaker Series

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Poetry Resources

More Poetry Trivia & Quizzes

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Poetry Groups and Projects

The Academy of American Poets – Poems, poets, teaching poetry and more
American Life in Poetry - Weekly column of contemporary American Poetry hosted by former U.S. Poet Laureate, Ted Kooser
Library of Congress Poetry Page
Favorite Poem Project - Founded by former U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky
Poetry 180 - A poem a day for American high schools hosted by former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins
Poetry Daily – Daily poem and weekly news updates
Poetry Foundation – Poems for all occasions and much more
Poetry Out Loud - National Recitation contest for High School Students
Poet’s House –Readings, workshops and other events