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Calendar of Events & Celebrations
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Check out this list of monthly events and celebrations to help with your program planning.

Various covers of true crime books used in the book club.
Various covers of true crime books used in the book club.
True Crime Book Club
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True Crime Book Club uses true crime non-fiction to explore social issues such as mental health, racism and substance abuse.

Image shows 12 historical images corresponding to each speaker event. Text reads: The Hastings Public Library invites you to experience this free humanities speaker series. Lore of the Land: A look at the Culture of Nebraska and its People
Image shows 12 historical images corresponding to each speaker event. Text reads: The Hastings Public Library invites you to experience this free humanities speaker series. Lore of the Land: A look at the Culture of Nebraska and its People
Lore of the Land: A Look at the Culture of Nebraska and Its People
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This speaker series focused on the cultural, historical and musical events that formed Nebraska. 

Collaged letters read: ZINE Workshop.
Collaged letters read: ZINE Workshop.
SuffRAGE Against the Machine: A Zine Workshop
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Dive into the history of zine-making and how to use digital collections to make your own.

Photograph of an open scrapbook (Men’s League for Woman Suffrage, Miller Scrapbook, Library of Congress.) Collage and scrapbook material surround the book.
Photograph of an open scrapbook (Men’s League for Woman Suffrage, Miller Scrapbook, Library of Congress.) Collage and scrapbook material surround the book.
Scrapbooking: No Documents, No History
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Use current magazines, newspapers, flyers and personal effects to create a DIY personal history that might become a future primary source.

Image shows five Votes for Women Buttons.
Image shows five Votes for Women Buttons.
Hot Button Issue: Votes for Women!
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This program uses primary sources to create buttons exploring the ephemera of the women’s suffrage movement.

Three people seated in front of projector screen with a Zoom meeting screen pulled up with four people included.
Three people seated in front of projector screen with a Zoom meeting screen pulled up with four people included.
Hybrid Programming: A Look at Small and Rural Libraries
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What can we learn from small and rural libraries about hybrid programming?

Illustration of sheep, a knit sweater, two bundles of yarn on a light pink background. Text reads: Sheep to Sweater Sries.
Illustration of sheep, a knit sweater, two bundles of yarn on a light pink background. Text reads: Sheep to Sweater Sries.
Sheep to Sweater Series
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The Sheep to Sweater Series started with a trip to a sheep farm and continued with knitting and dyeing.