Meet February’s Artist of the Month
Artist of the Month

Meet February’s Artist of the Month

February’s exhibit on the Art Wall at the Main Library on Harnish Drive, “Echoes of Hiroshima, A Survivor’s Story” depicts the experiences of Masakazu Saito, who survived the detonation of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima Japan, a little more than a mile from the epicenter.  The exhibit displays a series of watercolors painted by an unknown artist, which Saito commissioned […]

Spice Club – February 2026 – Allspice
Spice Club

Spice Club – February 2026 – Allspice

Allspice comes from the pepper plant Pimenta dioica, a member of the myrtle family that grows as a shrub or tree and produces aromatic berries. The berries are harvested unripe, then sun-dried, and sold whole or ground as a spice. Originally native to Jamaica, allspice spread throughout the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America by migratory birds. Today, it is grown […]