For Evanston families looking for high-quality theater experiences designed specifically for young audiences, the Purple Crayon Players offer something truly special. Based out of Northwestern ...

The survey, offered by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library, seeks to clarify what Dallasites want the city to prioritize ...

For women: The Rose Academy Irish Dancers will perform at the 11 a.m. Thursday, March 5 Rancho Bernardo Woman’s Club luncheon in the Maderas Golf Club, 17750 Old Coach Road in Poway. Cost: $42, ...

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost ...

Winners of the 2026 Coretta Scott King Book Awards honoring African-American authors and illustrators of outstanding books for children and young adults.

Dorris Wright played a role in desegregating the Greenville, S.C., public library in 1960 with fellow activist Rev. Jesse ...

Warmer temperatures and a taste of spring have many residents thinking about gardening, and the Lima Public Library is helping plant the seeds for a successful growing season.

Smooches from therapy dogs? Music and dance performances? Drop-in tutoring? Mental health ambassadors? Yes, all this and more ...

The Allen County Public Library bought a property next to the current Shawnee branch that will make way for the location’s new building and expansion, the organization announced Tuesday.

The Moms Unhinged comedy show will explore motherhood, midlife crisis, marriage, divorce and more at the Rialto Theater Center in Loveland on Tuesday. And in Berthoud, a talk on founding father ...

As the semiquincentennial nears, Philadelphia’s cultural institutions are examining the country’s founding through the lens of local Black history.

July 17, 1960 - Jackson begins his civil rights activism when he and seven others enter the “whites only” public library in Greenville County, South Carolina. They are subsequently arrested and jailed ...