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The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre: 100 Years Later 

2021-08-26 19:00:00 2021-08-26 20:00:00 America/New_York The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre: 100 Years Later  -

Thursday, August 26
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2021-08-26 19:00:00 2021-08-26 20:00:00 America/New_York The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre: 100 Years Later  With Phil Armstrong, Suzan Bradford, Caroline Bennett, and Jerica Wortham -

With Phil Armstrong, Suzan Bradford, Caroline Bennett, and Jerica Wortham

Rebuilding a community. What can we learn from the rebuilding of Tulsa, Oklahoma’s, Greenwood District and the “Black Wall Street” massacre that destroyed it 100 years ago? What can we learn from the struggles of the King-Lincoln Bronzeville District, a historically black neighborhood in Columbus? How can these experiences inform our own community to become more diverse, equitable, and inclusive? 

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Registration is required for this free event live online through Zoom. Please register no later than an hour before the event to guarantee delivery of instructions and access link to your email.

The Grandview Heights Public Library is committed to fostering education and lasting change against racism and racial inequality in our community. This event part is part of a community discussion series presented in partnership with Grandview Heights Schools with input from community members and leaders. Special thanks to Sarah Mazzotta and Grandview Heights City Council Member Melanie Houston for their assistance in supporting this event. Explore the library's book lists, resources, events, and more at ghpl.org/antiracism.  


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About the library

The Grandview Heights Public Library (GHPL) is an award-winning, independent suburban library system known for progressive leadership and friendly, personalized service.  

GHPL is a founding member (1988) and the Administering Library for the Central Library Consortium (CLC), a cooperative among 17 Central Ohio library systems. 67 million items are available to our cardholders through a partnership among the CLC and statewide networks SearchOhio and OhioLINK.  

GHPL celebrates 100 years of serving the community in 2024!

Upcoming events

Sat, Nov 23, All day
Drop off your donations in the designated bin inside the library during business hours. No glass containers, please!

Sat, Nov 23, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn how to play in the realms of fantasy in this classic role-playing game. For grades 6-12.

Sun, Nov 24, All day
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Mon, Nov 25, All day
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Mon, Nov 25, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Tue, Nov 26, All day
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Tue, Nov 26, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Wed, Nov 27, All day
Drop off your donations in the designated bin inside the library during business hours. No glass containers, please!

Wed, Nov 27, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Thu, Nov 28, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Fri, Nov 29, All day
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Fri, Nov 29, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Sat, Nov 30, All day
Drop off your donations in the designated bin inside the library during business hours. No glass containers, please!

Sat, Nov 30, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Sun, Dec 01, All day
Drop off your donations in the designated bin inside the library during business hours. No glass containers, please!

Sun, Dec 01, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Mon, Dec 02, All day
Drop off your donations in the designated bin inside the library during business hours. No glass containers, please!

Mon, Dec 02, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Mon, Dec 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ages 0-18 Months

Mon, Dec 02, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
- Meeting Room
Grades 4+  

Mon, Dec 02, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
- Conference Room A,Meeting Room,Conference Room B
Grandview Heights High School choral group holiday show directed by Andrew Grega and accompanied by Mary Ann Stephens.

Tue, Dec 03, All day
Drop off your donations in the designated bin inside the library during business hours. No glass containers, please!

Tue, Dec 03, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Tue, Dec 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
18-36 months  

Cancelled
Tue, Dec 03, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Grandview Ave
PopUp at Holiday in the Heights

Tue, Dec 03, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Santa Visit takes place during this fun winter street festival at Grandview Dental Care!

Wed, Dec 04, All day
Drop off your donations in the designated bin inside the library during business hours. No glass containers, please!

Wed, Dec 04, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Wed, Dec 04, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
2-5 years  

Thu, Dec 05, All day
Drop off your donations in the designated bin inside the library during business hours. No glass containers, please!

Thu, Dec 05, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Thu, Dec 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
2-5 years  

Fri, Dec 06, All day
Drop off your donations in the designated bin inside the library during business hours. No glass containers, please!

Fri, Dec 06, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Sat, Dec 07, All day
Drop off your donations in the designated bin inside the library during business hours. No glass containers, please!

Sat, Dec 07, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Sun, Dec 08, All day
Drop off your donations in the designated bin inside the library during business hours. No glass containers, please!

Sun, Dec 08, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Mon, Dec 09, All day
Drop off your donations in the designated bin inside the library during business hours. No glass containers, please!

Mon, Dec 09, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Mon, Dec 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ages 0-18 Months

Tue, Dec 10, All day
Drop off your donations in the designated bin inside the library during business hours. No glass containers, please!

Tue, Dec 10, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Tue, Dec 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
18-36 months  

Wed, Dec 11, All day
Drop off your donations in the designated bin inside the library during business hours. No glass containers, please!

Wed, Dec 11, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Wed, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
- Conference Room B
Whether your focus is fiction, nonfiction, poetry, screenwriting, or any other format, join us for constructive feedback in an encouraging atmosphere.

Wed, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
2-5 years  

Thu, Dec 12, All day
Drop off your donations in the designated bin inside the library during business hours. No glass containers, please!

Thu, Dec 12, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Thu, Dec 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
2-5 years  

Thu, Dec 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
- Conference Room A
Guitar and ukelele in an old timey, upbeat, and fun fashion.

Fri, Dec 13, All day
Drop off your donations in the designated bin inside the library during business hours. No glass containers, please!

Fri, Dec 13, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Sat, Dec 14, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Sat, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn how to play in the realms of fantasy in this classic role-playing game.

Sun, Dec 15, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Mon, Dec 16, All day
Write a letter to Santa and tell him your holiday wishes!

Mon, Dec 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ages 0-18 Months

Mon, Dec 16, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
- Meeting Room
Grades 4+

Tue, Dec 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
18-36 months  

Tue, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
- Conference Room A
The Grandview Heights Public Library Board of Trustees will hold its regularly-scheduled public meeting in Conference Room A of the library.

Wed, Dec 18, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
- Meeting Room
Give blood at the library!

Wed, Dec 18, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
2-5 years  

Thu, Dec 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
2-5 years  

Thu, Dec 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
- Meeting Room
Grades K-3 with adult supervision
Registration opens Thursday, December 5 2024 at 9:00am

Thu, Dec 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
- Conference Room A
Acclaimed multi-instrumentalists perform Irish traditional and holiday music.

Fri, Dec 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm
- Meeting Room
For ages 0-5 with a caregiver September 20, October 18, and November 15 10:30 am-noon