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Black History in Monongalia County
February 29, 2024
by Riley B., researcher at the Aull Center for Local History & Genealogy Research, Morgantown Public Library System Black Americans were among the very first settlers in what we now know as Monongalia County, West Virginia. Many of these early arrivals were enslaved by the county’s earliest white American settlers, while others came as free […]
StoryFest 2024
February 22, 2024
Discover, Connect, Create: StoryFest 2024 The Morgantown Public Library System is proud to present StoryFest — a day of non-stop fun for people of all ages! Join us on Saturday, April 13th from 11:00am-4:00pm at the Spruce Street Pavilion (located at 400 Spruce Street) and the Morgantown Public Library. This new downtown event is a […]
Leap Year Party! (Morgantown)
February 12, 2024
Once every four years in February, we LEAP into an extra day! Celebrate this special day by coming to a Leap Year Party at the Morgantown Public Library on Thursday, February 29th from 6:30-7:30pm in Meeting Room A. Kids of all ages are welcome! We will be making time capsules that can be opened next […]
Fiction 101: Romance Breakdown
February 20, 2024
Welcome back to Fiction 101! Each month we will be focusing on a different topic, exploring genres that span from the enchanting realms of fantasy to the gripping tales of mystery and everything in between. For February, I wanted to shine the spotlight on romance. Valentine’s Day may have passed, but it’s always the season […]