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Events: History

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Colossal Fossils Presents...

Children Registration Join Colossal Fossils for a virtual 16-week course on all things dinosaurs, fossils, and mammoths in partnership with the Marathon County Public Library! New topic each week!

  • Register Tue., 10/6/20, 4–5 p.m. @ Zoom (Online)
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Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas

MCHS History Speaks on the Air: The Lincoln-Douglas Debates

Adults Join the Marathon County Historical Society and Dr. Brett Barker for a virtual talk on the 1858 debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas - "American Politics at its Best (and Worst)."

  • Attend Sat., 10/17/20, 2–3:30 p.m. @ Online (See event details.)

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Virtual Book Club: "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

Adults Drop-in Join the library staff and other literature lovers for an engaging, virtual discussion of a wide variety of books, including the November selection, "Hidden Figures!"

  • Mon., 11/16/20, 1–2 p.m. @ GoToMeeting (Online)

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