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Civil War is coming to Lock Haven!
The first week of July is the 160th anniversary of Gettysburg, and the Ross Library has a week full of fun and educational activities planned.
The week begins with a Civil War monument quiz, available at the main desk, on Monday, July 3. Participants will pick up a copy of the quiz, take it to the local Civil War monument to answer the questions, and return it to the desk for a prize. At 7 p.m.on the 3rd, the monthly adult coloring program will feature Civil War coloring pages.
On Thursday, July 6, a book club will meet to discuss "The Red Badge of Courage" at 1 p.m. Then at 6 p.m., Centre County writer Bruce Teeple will give an engaging talk on Civil War medicine.
The weekly historic tour will be Civil War-themed on Friday, July 7 at 7 p.m., as Lou Bernard shows the local Civil War sites and buildings.
The event will continue on Saturday, July 8, where at 10 a.m. patrons are invited to learn how to make hardtack, a Civil War food, and then end with the movie "North And South" at 2 p.m.
For further information, please contact the Ross Library at 570-748-3321 or ross13@rosslibrary.org.