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Tuesday, August 25 › 4-5 pm
Callaway County Public Library
Tuesday, September 1 › 9:15-11:15 am
Columbia Public Library, Training Center
Drop in for help with questions about researching your family history.
Adults.
Wednesday, September 2 › 5:30-6:30 pm
Montminy Gallery, Boone County History & Culture Center, 3801 Ponderosa St., Columbia
Inspired by the One Read book “Remarkably Bright Creatures,” Boone County History and Culture Center Executive Director Chris Campbell and staff will discuss preservation and curation. How does a local museum create space for stories, memories and connection? What family heirlooms and sentimental items do we keep and pass on?
Adults. Please register.
Tuesday, September 15 › 9:15-11:15 am
Columbia Public Library, Training Center
Drop in for help with questions about researching your family history.
Adults.
Thursday, October 1 › 6:30-7:30 pm
Columbia Public Library, Children's Program Room
View past Missouri student projects and learn how you can be a participant in the National History Day competition with an original documentary, exhibit, paper, performance or website. Facilitated by Danielle Griego and Maeve Prusnick, National History Day in Missouri coordinators. Recommended for ages 10 and older. Please register.
Saturday, October 3 › 2-3:30 pm
Columbia Public Library, Gene Martin Secret Garden
Geocaching is fun, interactive and lets you explore history and geology while exercising your brain and your body! Meet experienced geocachers and try out common puzzles you might find in the field. Enter the Secret Garden through the children’s area at the west end of the library. In case of rain, we will use the Studio.
Adults and older teens. Please register.
Tuesday, October 6 › 9:15-11:15 am
Columbia Public Library, Training Center
Drop in for help with questions about researching your family history.
Adults.
Monday, October 12 › 6-7 pm
Little Bonne Femme Baptist Church, 5350 E. Bonne Femme Church Rd., Columbia
Join us on an atmospheric evening walking tour to learn about the history and art of the Little Bonne Femme Baptist Church cemetery. We’ll discuss the customs and symbols used, and talk about the evolution of American cemeteries. Canceled if raining.
All ages. Those 12 and younger, please bring an adult with you.
Tuesday, October 20 › 9:15-11:15 am
Columbia Public Library, Training Center
Drop in for help with questions about researching your family history.
Adults.
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