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SUMMARY:History Conversations | Navigating Online Resources at Montgomery History
DESCRIPTION:With Sarah Hedlund | Virtual Event | August 18\, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. | The Jane Sween Research Library and Special Collections will be closed to research starting September 1\, and moving into the newly renovated Montgomery History Center later this year. What can you do in the meantime to explore the county’s history? Luckily\, we have plenty of online resources to help with your research\, spark your curiosity\, and keep growing your knowledge about Montgomery County’s 250 years of history! Montgomery History’s Director of Library and Archives Sarah Hedlund takes a welcome break from preparing for a full collections move to show you all the online secrets “hiding” in plain sight– from web pages full of links and information\, to videos\, interviews\, and digitized documents you can view right from your home computer! Register here
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SUMMARY:History Conversations | If These Shelves Could Talk — the Bethesda Public Library Turns 100
DESCRIPTION:with Hank Levine | Virtual Event | August 27\, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. | The Bethesda Public Library (now named for former Congresswoman Connie Morella) is neither the oldest nor the largest in Montgomery County\, but it has the most interesting story\, and its history tracks the establishment and growth of public libraries in America (and MoCo) over the last century. Join Hank Levine – Secretary of the Bethesda Historical Society – as he traces the growth of the library from two shelves in a General Store to today’s modern facility on Arlington Road.  Register here
URL:https://montgomeryhistory.org/event/history-conversations-if-these-shelves-could-talk-the-bethesda-public-library-turns-100/
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SUMMARY:History Conversations REWIND | Hidden Maryland: In Search of America in Miniature
DESCRIPTION:With Gene Meyer | Pre-recorded virtual eventGene Meyer has spent decades exploring every nook and cranny of Maryland from the Eastern Shore to Appalachia — first for The Washington Post and then for Maryland Life magazine. History is always an essential ingredient of his work\, and people and places in Montgomery County are part of the mix. In addition to relating his favorite anecdotes from his book Hidden Maryland: In Search of America in Miniature\, Meyer will share about his travels and how he became the Charles Kuralt of Maryland. Originally aired December 2022. Recording available August 31 – September 6.    
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