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June 4, 2020 Agnes Robinson Waterloo Public Library Reading Lists

What to Read: Juneteenth and Beyond

Juneteenth, short for "June Nineteenth," is an annual holiday that commemorates the emancipation of slavery in Texas on June 19, 1865. This marked the effective end of slavery in the United States. The books and movies listed below celebrate the contributions of Black Americans to our country. From slavery to the Omaha race riots in … Continue reading What to Read: Juneteenth and Beyond

Storytime! July 7, 2022 at 10:00 am – 10:30 am
The Amazing Bubble Show by Omaha Children’s Museum July 8, 2022 at 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Experience Omaha Children’s Museum’s most POP-ular program. Discover new tools to create bubbles, turn bubbles into smoke and even make bubbles big enough for a person to stand in.
Storytime! July 14, 2022 at 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Shark Glider Contest July 16, 2022 at 9:30 am – 12:30 pm Come to the library to assemble and then fly your shark glider! The winner who throws the furthest gets a special prize!
Storytime! July 21, 2022 at 10:00 am – 10:30 am