Jun 12, 2025 | Crossroads Discovery Center, Highlights in History, New & Exciting
By David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian We have now spent a couple of years working on the possible situation of Hamilton County men being at the first Juneteenth event in 1865. However, sometimes research goes in a different direction than you expect. New...
Jun 6, 2025 | Staff Picks For Adults
June is Pride Month! In recognition of this celebration, here is a booklist commemorating contributions of LGBTQ+ individuals to society and the history behind this celebration. These picks from our adult nonfiction collection are a great way to learn about the...
Jun 1, 2025 | Library News, Staff Picks For Teens
Calling all teen artists! Design an 11in x 17in poster featuring your favorite quote for a chance to have your poster displayed in the TeenZones and win a gift card! Use paint, colored pencils, collage, digital art, photography, or any other art technique you want to...
May 27, 2025 | Ignite Studio, Library News
Ignite Studio is proud to host solo exhibits by artists from Hamilton County and surrounding areas as part of our mission to display art from our talented community. Chosen for his striking compositions and for his ability to evoke emotions through strong...
May 19, 2025 | Crossroads Discovery Center, Highlights in History
By David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian The railroad known as the Midland was a venture that began in high optimism and then struggled through 110 years of bankruptcies, reorganizations, and mechanical malfunctions. It was organized in 1871 as the Anderson,...
