“Freedom to Read” is a fundamental American right: your right to choose the ideas, information, and cultural experiences that are right for you and your family. That right is guaranteed by the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. And your public library supports that right by providing free and open access to all. […]
Stephen Graham Jones joins us to talk scary stories, horror and more with librarian Becky Spratford live on Zoom. Please make sure to select "Harvard Diggins Library" when registering for the Zoom event link here. This event is brought to our community through Harvard Diggins Library's continued participation in Illinois Libraries Present. Jones […]
Join us for Make & Mingle, Harvard Diggins Library's monthly craft night for adults. Tonight we're making Boooooook Witches! We will take a recycled, damaged book and turn it into something new for your Halloween decor with book-folding art. Regular attendees - please note the earlier start time, as this craft will take a little […]
Sean Gaskell features songs on the kora- a 21 stringed West African harp. As a student of the instrument, he studied under the instruction of two musicians at their home in Brikama, Gambia, over multiple extensive visits. The kora is traditionally played by oral historians known as Griots. Many songs featured on the kora […]
Does your evening cocktail taste a little different? Has a spouse recently increased your life insurance policy? Has a neighbor started growing some unusual plants? This presentation from scientist, teacher, and nationally published author Dr. Neil Bradbury explores the effects of poisons on the human body, and examines the motives of killers in plotting […]
