Flash Pots & Pepper's Ghost: A History of Theatrical Special Effects
Flash Pots & Pepper's Ghost: A History of Theatrical Special Effects
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 6:30 – 7:30 PM. Join local theatre veteran Al McKinnon for an interactive deep dive into the history of special effects in theatre.
The Teen Scene
Game On!
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 3:30 – 4:30 PM. Game On! Choose from a variety of games, both on the table and on the screen!
Adult Book Chat
Adult Book Chat
MONDAY, OCTOBER 21, 6:30 – 7:30 PM. We'll chat about The Road from Belhaven by Margot Livesey.

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Closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

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  • Mon, 01/16/2023 - 9:00am
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

The McKinley Memorial Library and the McKinley Birthplace Home will be closed on Monday, January 16 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

Closed for Memorial Day

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  • Mon, 05/29/2023 - 9:00am
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In Honor of Memorial Day, The McKinley Memorial Library and Birthplace Home will be closed Monday, May 29, 2023.

The McKinley Memorial Library and the McKinley Birthplace Home will be closed Monday, May 29 in observance of Memorial Day.

Closed for Juneteenth

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  • Mon, 06/19/2023 - 9:00am
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Text at top reads Juneteenth. The hands of two different races reaching out and holding each other...meeting in center of the picture.

The McKinley Memorial Library and the McKinley Birthplace Home will be closed on Monday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth.

Closed for Independence Day

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  • Tue, 07/04/2023 - 9:00am
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American flag with Illustration of the Statue of Liberty and the text Happy Independence Day.

The McKinley Memorial Library and the McKinley Birthplace Home will be closed on Tuesday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.

Closed for Labor Day

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  • Mon, 09/04/2023 - 9:00am
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Text reads "Happy Labor Day" over top of a brick wall in the design of an American Flag. Various types of workers in an illustrative, cartoon form are shown across the top.

The McKinley Memorial Library and the McKinley Birthplace Home will be closed on Monday, September 4 in observance of Labor Day.

Presidents’ Day Open House

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  • Sat, 02/18/2023 - 2:00pm
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Presidents' Day Open House

Celebrate Presidents’ Day at the birthplace of Niles’s own President William McKinley!

  • Write an acrostic poem with a hand-cut quill pen
  • Make your very own red carnation
  • Play presidential trivia
  • The McKinley Birthplace Home will also be open for tours
  • Crafts & activities available while supplies last

Closed for Thanksgiving

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Happy Thanksgiving

The McKinley Memorial Library and the McKinley Birthplace Home and Research Center Thanksgiving Holiday Hours:

  • Thanksgiving Eve: Wednesday, November 22 (Closing Early at 5 PM)
  • Thanksgiving Day: Thursday, November 23 (CLOSED)

SCOPE Book Chat

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  • Thu, 01/05/2023 - 3:00pm
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SCOPE Book Chat. Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving by Celeste Headlee

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