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MLK Through the Archives

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Event Type:
Black History Month, Civic Engagement
Age Group:
Adults

In honor of the federal holiday on Monday, January 19, we'll reconstruct Martin Luther King, Jr.'s remarkable life from primary sources.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Music Monday

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Event Type:
Arts and Culture, Black History Month
Age Group:
Adults

Marlene and Company will visit the legends and the lives of Black performers who created and popularized genres like jazz, blues, rock ‘n’ roll, and hip hop.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Mystery Book Club

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Event Type:
Black History Month, Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we will be discussing The Cutting Season by Attica Locke.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Grade 3–5" group
This event is in the "Grade 6–8" group

Mystery at the Museum of Black History

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Event Type:
Black History Month, Lifestyle and Leisure
Age Group:
Kids, Grade 3–5, Grade 6–8

Work together to uncover hidden clues and solve puzzles to unravel the mystery in this escape-room style event. Along the way, you'll learn about important figures, events, and contributions in Black history. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

LitLounge

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Event Type:
Black History Month, Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we'll be discussing A Sitting in St. James by Rita Williams-Garcia.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Movie Night

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Event Type:
Black History Month, Movie
Age Group:
Adults

The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Talking Books

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Event Type:
Black History Month, Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we'll be discussing James by Percival Everett.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Grade 3–5" group
This event is in the "Grade 6–8" group

Mystery at the Museum of Black History

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Event Type:
Black History Month, Lifestyle and Leisure
Age Group:
Kids, Grade 3–5, Grade 6–8

Work together to uncover hidden clues and solve puzzles to unravel the mystery in this escape-room style event. Along the way, you'll learn about important figures, events, and contributions in Black history. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Grade K–2" group

Story and STEAM

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Event Type:
Black History Month, Science and STEAM
Age Group:
Kids, Grade K–2

Honor Black History Month with books and STEAM projects related to Black inventors and scientists. 

Drop-in event for kids in grade K-2. Kids younger than eight must have an adult in the library during the event. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Pages Through History

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Event Type:
Black History Month, Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we will be discussing Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America by Joy-Ann Reid.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Age 0–5" group
This event is in the "Grade K–2" group
This event is in the "Grade 3–5" group

Celebrate Black Hair

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Event Type:
Arts and Culture, Black History Month, Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Age 0–5, Grade K–2, Grade 3–5

Celebrate the beauty and diversity of Black hair.