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Celebrating Pollinator Week with Library Resources

June 24, 2022
Minerva’s Kaleidoscope: Resources for Kids and Families

Resources for learning about pollinators and pollination with young children for pollinator week.

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  • Celebrating Pollinator Week with Library Resources

    from: Minerva’s Kaleidoscope: Resources for Kids and Families
    June 24, 2022

  • Forgotten and Overlooked: Queer Trials of the Early Modern Period

    from: In Custodia Legis: Law Librarians of Congress
    June 24, 2022

  • Charles Nessler, Inventor and Hair Entrepreneur

    from: Inside Adams: Science, Technology & Business
    June 24, 2022

  • Live and In Person! Come to the 2022 National Book Festival on Saturday, Sept. 3

    from: National Book Festival
    May 23, 2022

  • Pocket Globes: The Whole World in Your Hand

    from: Library of Congress Blog
    May 26, 2022

  • Merchant Marines: An Often Overlooked Branch of Military Service

    from: Picture This: Library of Congress Prints & Photos
    May 27, 2022

  • Virtual Orientation to the Geography and Map Division

    from: Worlds Revealed: Geography & Maps at The Library Of Congress
    June 9, 2022

  • Focus on Eyeglasses

    from: Picture This: Library of Congress Prints & Photos
    May 18, 2022

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