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Finally! The 1950 U.S. census available at Aurora Public Library District

The wait is over! After a mandatory 72-year hold, the 1950 census has been released to the public. This is a great opportunity for the novice to get started with family history, or for the seasoned historian to gain access to all kinds of new information. To guide us through...

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History, genealogy, information available at all Aurora Public Library District sites

The Aurora Public Library District (APLD) has several new resources available related to history and genealogy. Are you getting started with your family history or searching for a local newspaper article from 2002? Look no further! Visit the Library to get started or gain access to our databases remotely with...

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Spring Birds by Kane County Audubon May 11 on Zoom

The Aurora Public Library District (APLD will be host to Kane County Audubon members Kathy and Bob Andrini to present their Spring Birds program at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 11. This program will be held virtually through Zoom, and registration is required at aurorapubliclibrary.org/events. In this program, you will be...

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Illinois Extension Master Gardeners Aurora Public Library District Zoom event

The Aurora Public Library District (APLD) will host University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 9 for a virtual program, Planning and Planting a Vegetable Garden. This is the final event in APLD’s Get Growing series. Register to receive an exclusive Zoom link at aurorapubliclibrary.org/events, through...

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Award-winning journalist, Libby Copeland, Zoom interview

The Aurora Public Library District (APLD) will be host to award-winning journalist, Libby Copeland, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8. Adult services librarian, Cailín Cullen, will chat with Copeland about her acclaimed new book, The Lost Family: How DNA Testing Is Upending Who We Are. The event will be held...

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Aurora Public Library Hosts Teen Civic Engagement Program

Aurora Public Library will offer a civic engagement program for teens, Team T.E.A.L. (Tolerance, Engagement, Action, Learning): Changing Your Community Through Civic Engagement. Please join us at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4 on Zoom. The class will teach young people the tools that they need to make changes and support...

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New facts, importance, of U.S. Census virtual at Aurora Public Library July 16

Get excited, Aurora: It’s census time! You may have heard that April 1 is Census Day, but that is a reference point, not a deadline. You can still complete the census online, by phone, or by mail. The census only comes around once in a decade, so it may not...

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Cutting the Cord Aurora Public Library program: Quality at less cost

The Aurora Public Library (APL) will be host to “Cutting the Cord: Get the Programs You Want for Less!” at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 2. Those attending virtually can find out how to receive the shows they want while avoiding the high costs of cable television, or Direct TV. Naomi...

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Aurora Public Library virtual programs helpful in unprecedented time

In this historic and unprecedented time, the country is facing the twin crises of a public health emergency and an economic recession. It is a difficult time for many, whether navigating the unemployment system, experiencing food insecurity, or, financial uncertainty, or any number of other new realities. It is always...

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Aurora Public Library seeks personal-experience COVID-19 stories

The COVID-19 pandemic rapidly has made its way all over the globe and into every corner of our lives. Its far-reaching reverberations have drawn comparisons to major historical episodes, such as the 1918 Spanish Influenza and the Great Depression. It is clear that we are living through an historic event...

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