Sep 5, 2025 | Staff Picks For Adults, Staff Picks For Kids
By Joan D., Public Services Assistant Celebrated in September, Happy Cat Month hopes to educate and inform cat owners about what they can do to make their pets happy and healthy. Many people view cats as self-reliant, aloof, and less in need of medical attention than...
Aug 29, 2025 | Library News
By Julia W., Community Engagement Coordinator Volunteers do an incredible amount of work to help nonprofit organizations fulfill their missions! The latest biennial Volunteering in America report from AmeriCorps shows almost 75.7 million Americans (about 28.3% of the...
Aug 26, 2025 | Ignite Studio, Library News
Ignite Studio seeks submissions for “Layered”, our upcoming juried exhibition. The theme “Layered” refers to something that is composed of or constructed in tiers or layers, one on top of the other. This theme can be applied in different contexts, such as a...
Aug 22, 2025 | Crossroads Discovery Center, Highlights in History
By David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian A version of this article first appeared in the June/July 2019 issue of the Hamilton County Business Magazine It’s unpredictable what will catch the public’s attention and make a person famous (or infamous) on the internet....
Aug 21, 2025 | Crossroads Discovery Center, Library News
The Crossroads Discovery Center brings storytelling and genealogy together. Since 1973, we have connected the people of Hamilton County, IN to their community and their personal histories. Our new coloring and activity book features six historical figures from...