Saturday, March 04, 2006

Upcoming Events at HPL Date Description Mar 4 9:30 - 11:00 am Great Books Reading Group Hackley Public Library, Julia Hackley Room. For more information call 231-722-7276. Mar 4 2:00 pm Popcorn Storytimes Hackley Public Library, Youth Services Department. For more information call 231-722-7276. Mar 6 2:00 - 5:00 pm Small Business Group Meeting Torrent House. For more information call 231-722-7276. Mar 7 6:30 pm Perspectives On Local Women's History Hackley Public Library, Julia Hackley Room. Four local women will participate in a panel discussion of several aspects of women's history in Muskegon. Question and answer period follows discussion. "Women and the Vote" - Krista Menacher of the Muskegon County Museum will discuss how West Michigan women shared in the struggle to achieve the right to vote "Women and Feminism" - Community activist and political candidate Marcia Hovey-Wright will describe Muskegon's participation in the early days of the women's liberation movement, including the Equal Rights Amendment and the formation of the NOW chapter "Women and Work" - Labor activist Myrl Lockett will talk about the history of women's role in the labor movement and employment issues facing women today "Women and Health" -- Counselor and midwife Barbara Olsen will discuss the history of women's health issues, including medical research, sex education and domestic abuse Mar 8 9:30 - 11:30 am Goodwill Reading Group Torrent House. For more information call 231-722-7276. Mar 8 10:00 - Noon Blue Care Network Torrent House. For more information call 231-722-7276. Mar 8 6:00 - 9::00 pm Yarnspinners Torrent House. For more information call 231-722-7276. Mar 11 9:30 - 11:30 am Muskegon County Genealogical Society Workshop Hackley Public Library, Local History Department. Open to anyone interested in genealogy. For more information call 231-722-7276. Mar 11 2:00 pm Popcorn Storytimes Hackley Public Library, Youth Services Department. For more information call 231-722-7276. Mar 13 6:30 - 9:30 pm John Allen Film Discussion Torrent House. For more information call 231-722-7276. Mar 14 10:00 - 11:30 am Ulysses Group Hackley Public Library, Julia Hackley Room. For more information call 231-722-7276. Mar 16 7:00 - 9:00 pm Shoreline Victorian Ladies Torrent House. For more information call 231-722-7276. Mar 18 9:30 - 11:00 am Great Books Reading Group Hackley Public Library, Julia Hackley Room. For more information call 231-722-7276. Mar 18 2:00 pm Popcorn Storytimes Hackley Public Library, Youth Services Department. For more information call 231-722-7276. 12:01:04 PM

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