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Humanities Washington: Homelessness and the Meaning of Home (Hybrid)

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Columbia Room at Vancouver Community Library
Program Type:
Speaker or Forum
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Loss of a home, whether through financial difficulties, divorce, illness, or natural disasters like wildfires, is a widespread and growing problem affecting all of us. Often though...

Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Columbia Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Speaker or Forum
Event Details:

Loss of a home, whether through financial difficulties, divorce, illness, or natural disasters like wildfires, is a widespread and growing problem affecting all of us.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Humanities Washington: They Want Our Rhythm, but Not Our Blues - African American Innovation through Pop Culture (Hybrid)

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Washougal Community Library
Program Type:
Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The freedom often denied to African Americans to move and express themselves has meant that they have had to be especially creative in building their culture. The innovations creat...

Library Branch: Washougal Community Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Event Details:

The freedom often denied to African Americans to move and express themselves has meant that they have had to be especially creative in building their culture.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Humanities Washington: They Want Our Rhythm, but Not Our Blues - African American Innovation through Pop Culture (Live Viewing)

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Cascade Park Community Library
Program Type:
Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The freedom often denied to African Americans to move and express themselves has meant that they have had to be especially creative in building their culture. The innovations creat...

Library Branch: Cascade Park Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Event Details:

The freedom often denied to African Americans to move and express themselves has meant that they have had to be especially creative in building their culture.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Humanities Washington: That Ribbon of Highway - Woody Guthrie in the Pacific Northwest (Hybrid)

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Gallery - Stevenson at Stevenson Community Library
Program Type:
Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Folksinger and activist Woody Guthrie composed 26 songs in 30 days while riding along the Columbia River and touring the Grand Coulee Dam Project in 1941. With his unique, authenti...

Library Branch: Stevenson Community Library
Room: Gallery - Stevenson
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Event Details:

Folksinger and activist Woody Guthrie composed 26 songs in 30 days while riding along the Columbia River and touring the Grand Coulee Dam Project in 1941.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Humanities Washington: Beyond Words - Storytelling Through Indian Classical Dance (Hybrid)

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at Three Creeks Community Library
Program Type:
Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Indian classical dance, Bharatanatyam, is admired globally for telling mythological stories. However, the Bharatanatyam dance is beyond Indian mythology—its hand gestures and head-...

Library Branch: Three Creeks Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Event Details:

Indian classical dance, Bharatanatyam, is admired globally for telling mythological stories.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Humanities Washington: Beyond Words - Storytelling Through Indian Classical Dance (Live Viewing)

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Columbia Room at Vancouver Community Library
Program Type:
Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Indian classical dance, Bharatanatyam, is admired globally for telling mythological stories. However, the Bharatanatyam dance is beyond Indian mythology—its hand gestures and head-...

Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Columbia Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Event Details:

Indian classical dance, Bharatanatyam, is admired globally for telling mythological stories.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Humanities Washington: Fish Wars - Tribal Rights, Resistance, and Resiliency in the Pacific Northwest

Friday, July 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Bonneville Community Library
Program Type:
Speaker or Forum
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In the 1960s and 70s, tribes throughout the Pacific Northwest launched protests and acts of civil disobedience to pressure the government to recognize their fishing rights. Now kno...

Library Branch: North Bonneville Community Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Speaker or Forum
Event Details:

In the 1960s and 70s, tribes throughout the Pacific Northwest launched protests and acts of civil disobedience to pressure the government to recognize their fishing rights.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Humanities Washington: How Beer Might Save Democracy

Friday, August 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off-site - Stevenson at Stevenson Community Library
Program Type:
Speaker or Forum
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Polarized politics have turned Americans against their fellow Americans. Pew reports that Americans’ contempt for opposing parties is “broader and deeper than in the recent past.” ...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Stevenson Community Library
Room: Off-site - Stevenson
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Speaker or Forum
Event Details:

Polarized politics have turned Americans against their fellow Americans. Pew reports that Americans’ contempt for opposing parties is “broader and deeper than in the recent past.” What are we to do?

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Humanities Washington: UFO Northwest - How Washington State Spawned the Men in Black (Hybrid)

Thursday, September 12, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Camplan Community Room at Goldendale Community Library
Program Type:
Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

On August 1, 1947, the tragic crash of a B-25 bomber in Washington State triggered an FBI investigation of “The Maury Island Incident”—an infamous Northwest UFO sighting, and histo...

Library Branch: Goldendale Community Library
Room: Camplan Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Event Details:

On August 1, 1947, the tragic crash of a B-25 bomber in Washington State triggered an FBI investigation of “The Maury Island Incident”—an infamous Northwest UFO sighting, and history’s first alleged encounter with the so-called “Men in Black.”&nbs

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Humanities Washington: UFO Northwest - How Washington State Spawned the Men in Black (Live Viewing)

Thursday, September 12, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at Three Creeks Community Library
Program Type:
Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

On August 1, 1947, the tragic crash of a B-25 bomber in Washington State triggered an FBI investigation of “The Maury Island Incident”—an infamous Northwest UFO sighting, and histo...

Library Branch: Three Creeks Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Event Details:

On August 1, 1947, the tragic crash of a B-25 bomber in Washington State triggered an FBI investigation of “The Maury Island Incident”—an infamous Northwest UFO sighting, and history’s first alleged encounter with the so-called “Men in Black.”&nbs

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Humanities Washington: UFO Northwest - How Washington State Spawned the Men in Black (Live Viewing)

Thursday, September 12, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Columbia Room at Vancouver Community Library
Program Type:
Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

On August 1, 1947, the tragic crash of a B-25 bomber in Washington State triggered an FBI investigation of “The Maury Island Incident”—an infamous Northwest UFO sighting, and histo...

Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Columbia Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Event Details:

On August 1, 1947, the tragic crash of a B-25 bomber in Washington State triggered an FBI investigation of “The Maury Island Incident”—an infamous Northwest UFO sighting, and history’s first alleged encounter with the so-called “Men in Black.”&nbs

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Humanities Washington: And It Has Pockets! The Battle for Women's Clothing Equality (Hybrid)

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Swift Gallery at Battle Ground Community Library
Program Type:
Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

How many times have you heard someone wearing women’s clothing exclaim, “And it has pockets!” Comparisons have shown that modern garments designed for women have about half the sto...

Library Branch: Battle Ground Community Library
Room: Swift Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Event Details:

How many times have you heard someone wearing women’s clothing exclaim, “And it has pockets!” Comparisons have shown that modern garments designed for women have about half the storage space of clothing designed for men.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Humanities Washington: And It Has Pockets! The Battle for Women's Clothing Equality (Live Viewing)

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Columbia Room at Vancouver Community Library
Program Type:
Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

How many times have you heard someone wearing women’s clothing exclaim, “And it has pockets!” Comparisons have shown that modern garments designed for women have about half the sto...

Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Columbia Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Event Details:

How many times have you heard someone wearing women’s clothing exclaim, “And it has pockets!” Comparisons have shown that modern garments designed for women have about half the storage space of clothing designed for men.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Humanities Washington: And It Has Pockets! The Battle for Women's Clothing Equality (Live Viewing)

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Gallery - Stevenson at Stevenson Community Library
Program Type:
Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

How many times have you heard someone wearing women’s clothing exclaim, “And it has pockets!” Comparisons have shown that modern garments designed for women have about half the sto...

Library Branch: Stevenson Community Library
Room: Gallery - Stevenson
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Event Details:

How many times have you heard someone wearing women’s clothing exclaim, “And it has pockets!” Comparisons have shown that modern garments designed for women have about half the storage space of clothing designed for men.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.