Category: Holidays
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Library Hours for Finals and Christmas Recess
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Thursday, Dec. 14: 8:00 am – 12:30 am; Friday, Dec. 15: 8:00 am – 12:30 am; Saturday, Dec. 16: 8 am – 8 pm; Sunday, Dec. 17: 12 pm – 12:30 am; Monday, Dec. 18: 8 am – 6 pm; Tuesday, Dec. 19: 8 am – 11 am; Wednesday, Dec. 20 – Monday, Jan. 1:…
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Thanksgiving Break Hours
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Tuesday, November 21: 8:00 am – 4:45 pm; Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26: Closed. Wishing you a safe & Happy Thanksgiving!
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Two Days, Three Festive Holidays!
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If you are feeling a hankering to celebrate, today and tomorrow offer a wealth of cultural delights in the form of three holidays whose common feeling is joy. Today is St. Patrick’s Day, a traditional feast day celebrated by Christians since the 10th century A.D., and today is also Purim, a celebration of the salvation…
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Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day
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On Monday, October 11, 2021, we celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day, honoring the cultures, histories and futures of our nation’s Indigenous peoples. Although the holiday is not yet federally recognized, it has been increasingly celebrated over the past decades. The fact that it lands on the same day traditionally observed as Columbus Day is not an…
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Juneteenth, 2021
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Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation on June 19, 1865 of the last slaves of the Confederacy. That day came two years after President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation when Union soldiers finally reached Galveston, Texas and proclaimed the slaves of Texas free. This is a celebration for all Americans who love liberty and freedom. The annual commemoration is…
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Library Hours for December
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Monday, Nov. 30th through Friday, Dec. 11th: 8 am – 6 pm Saturday, Dec. 5th & 12th: 12 pm – 6 pm Sunday, Dec. 6th & 13th: 2 pm – 10 pm Monday & Tuesday, Dec. 14th & 15th: 8 am – 8:30 pm Wednesday, Dec. 16th – Friday, Dec. 18th: 10 am – 2…
