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The Life of Shirley Chisholm

Black History Month: The Life of Rep. Shirley Chisholm

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Story and Craft Room at Greece Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
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In 1968, Shirley Chisholm became the first woman of color to be elected to the House of Representatives. As a representative of a district in Brooklyn, NY, Chisholm fought for...

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Library Branch: Greece Public Library
Room: Story and Craft Room
Age Group: Adults
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Seats Remaining: 25
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In 1968, Shirley Chisholm became the first woman of color to be elected to the House of Representatives. 

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The Greece Public Library is accessible to people with disabilities. To request specific accommodations, call 585-225-8951 at least 10 days prior to the event, or you may contact us via email through our website.

Staff often take pictures at library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let us know before the program begins.

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Rochester's Tuskegee Airman "Sticky" Pennington

Rochester's Tuskegee Airman: Leland "Sticky" Pennington

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Welsh Room at Greece Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

On April 21st, 1945, Tuskegee Airman Leland "Sticky" Pennington took off on a flight in his P-51 Mustang "Lucy Gal." World War II was drawing near a close, but his services as a bo...

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Library Branch: Greece Public Library
Room: Welsh Room
Age Group: Adults
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Seats Remaining: 21
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On April 21st, 1945, Tuskegee Airman Leland "Sticky" Pennington took off on a flight in his P-51 Mustang "Lucy Gal." World War II was drawing near a close, but his services as a bomber escort pilot were still sorely needed.

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The Greece Public Library is accessible to people with disabilities. To request specific accommodations, call 585-225-8951 at least 10 days prior to the event, or you may contact us via email through our website.

Staff often take pictures at library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let us know before the program begins.

The Life of Frances Perkins

Women's History Month: Frances Perkins

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Welsh Room at Greece Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Francis Perkins: Breaking a BarrierFrancis Perkins (1880-1965) led a long life of service. First working in Chicago at Jane Addams' Hull House, Perkins was inspired ...

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Library Branch: Greece Public Library
Room: Welsh Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
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Seats Remaining: 60
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Francis Perkins: Breaking a Barrier

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The Greece Public Library is accessible to people with disabilities. To request specific accommodations, call 585-225-8951 at least 10 days prior to the event, or you may contact us via email through our website.

Staff often take pictures at library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let us know before the program begins.

Before Jackie

Before Jackie: The Negro Leagues, Civil Rights, and the American Dream

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Welsh Room at Greece Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Before Jackie: The Negro Leagues, Civil Rights, and the American DreamBy Mary Corey, PhDBefore Jackie: The Negro Leagues, Civil Rights, and the American Dream is a grounded overvie...

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Library Branch: Greece Public Library
Room: Welsh Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
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Seats Remaining: 100
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Before Jackie: The Negro Leagues, Civil Rights, and the American Dream

By Mary Corey, PhD

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The Greece Public Library is accessible to people with disabilities. To request specific accommodations, call 585-225-8951 at least 10 days prior to the event, or you may contact us via email through our website.

Staff often take pictures at library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let us know before the program begins.

HOLIDAY CLOSING

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Greece Public Library

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Library Closed.

HOLIDAY CLOSING

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Greece Public Library
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Library closed.

HOLIDAY CLOSING

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Pet Paparazzi: Famous Familiars Throughout Time

Pet Paparazzi: Famous Familiars Throughout Time

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Welsh Room at Greece Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Many of us have treasured pets which hold precious places in our hearts. This talk will provide a fascinating overview and salacious stories of famous people's various pets, from t...

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Library Branch: Greece Public Library
Room: Welsh Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
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Seats Remaining: 60
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Many of us have treasured pets which hold precious places in our hearts.

Disclaimer(s)

The Greece Public Library is accessible to people with disabilities. To request specific accommodations, call 585-225-8951 at least 10 days prior to the event, or you may contact us via email through our website.

Staff often take pictures at library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let us know before the program begins.

LIBRARY CLOSING 5PM

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Greece Public Library

Library closes at 5pm.

Closing
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Greece Public Library
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Library closes at 5pm.

LIBRARY CLOSING 5PM

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Greece Public Library

Library closes at 5pm.

Closing
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Greece Public Library
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Library closes at 5pm.

LIBRARY CLOSING 5PM

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Greece Public Library

Library closes at 5pm.

Closing
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Greece Public Library
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Library closes at 5pm.