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Jurassic Park Turns 30!

This June celebrates the 30th anniversary of the release of Steven Spielberg’s masterpiece, Jurassic Park!

Helen Keller: Forever the Girl at the Well

When I was young I wanted to see if I shared my birthday with anyone famous.

Make Music for World Music Day

On June 21, World Music Day is celebrated in over 80 cities in the U.S., and more than 700 cities worldwide.

Happy Birthday, MGC!

Can you believe it? The Midwest Genealogy Center turned 15 years old this month, June 2023!

“The Truth Is Out There”: Science Fiction Film and Television

Science fiction is all about possibility—the proverbial “What if…?” What if time travel existed?

Q&A with Author Kristan Higgins

Enjoy a sneak peek of the upcoming Speaker Series program with Kristan Higgins on June 20!

Reads and Resources for Juneteenth

In 2021, President Joe Biden signed into law the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act.

Summer Job Search and Assistance

Whether you are beginning your work journey or looking for a change, a few tools and tricks can help you land the job.

Rainbow Reads for Pride Month

Celebrated in June, Pride Month stands as a testament to the ongoing progress and resilience of the LGBTQ+ community.

Cooking with Pride!

How are you going to celebrate Pride Month? This year, I am celebrating with food!

History and Graphics

Even as a child, I loved reading about history. However, I was an outlier among my peers.