Jun 12, 2026 | Crossroads Discovery Center, Highlights in History, New & Exciting
As part of my blog posts about Juneteenth, I’ve mentioned the African American soldiers listed on the monument at Crownland Cemetery. It raised the question “Is this the oldest Civil War monument in the United States that includes African American soldiers?” We don’t...
Jun 9, 2026 | Ignite Studio, Library News, New & Exciting
Ignite Studio seeks submissions for “Works on Paper,” our upcoming group exhibition that showcases the near-infinite uses of paper in the visual arts. Show us how you use paper in your practice. About “Works on Paper” “Works on Paper” seeks just that – visual artwork...
Jun 5, 2026 | New & Exciting, Staff Picks For Adults
The acronym LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer) means many things, as it covers a wide spectrum of experiences and identities. These realities are as unique as they are widespread. LGBTQ identities of all kinds have existed for a long time, and they...
Jun 1, 2026 | Library News, New & Exciting
Calling all teen artists! Design an 11in x 17in poster with a monochrome theme for a chance to have your poster displayed in the TeenZones and win a gift card! Use paint, colored pencils, digital art, photography, or any other art medium and technique you want to make...
May 29, 2026 | Crossroads Discovery Center, Guest Blog, New & Exciting
Hunched over a cardboard box, I retrieved an old photograph before sliding it back inside a newly labelled folder. I had just started my senior year of high school a few weeks ago, and was trying to figure out how to use an Epson scanner on the first day of my new...
