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The Mighty Mississippi

The Mighty Mississippi
at Central Library

Minnesota Road Guide to Gangster Hot Spots

Minnesota Road Guide to Gangster Hot Spots
at Central Library

Sunshine Week: Your Right to Know

Freedom of Information: Your Key to Open Government

at James J. Hill Library

Explorer Ann Bancroft
at James J. Hill Library

Sousada Chidthachack

Go to College... See the World
at Sun Ray

Naturalization Information Session
at Rondo Library

Minnesota Book Awards

Quiet on the Set

Quiet on the Set
Short Film Competition

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Tax Help at the Library
AARP volunteers help with filling out and filing tax forms.

Try Aquabrowser & 360 Search
New ways to search the catalog and to search multiple online databases at once!

Byki Online Language Learning

Byki Online is a powerful language learning system that uses flashcards to teach you a set of words or phrases.

Find out more and try it out today!

Sidewalk Poetry

2010 Annual Saint Paul Sidewalk Poetry Contest Deadline, March 28

Have you seen the poems that have begun to appear on city sidewalks?

Now is your chance to have your own work immortalized in concrete. Submit your entries to the City of Saint Paul's sidewalk poetry contest.

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Morningstar Investment Reports

Access investment information covering industries, stocks, bonds, and mutual funds.

Try it from home (requires a library card)
Try it from the library

America the Beautiful: the Monumental Landscape of Clyde Butcher

Extraordinary black and white photographs of the acclaimed photographer Clyde Butcher will be on display at Central Library and the adjacent James J. Hill Reference Library through April 15, 2010.

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