Fun with Science: The Brain

Paine Branch Library 113 Nichols Ave., Syracuse

Krysten O’Hara & Dawn Lammert, neuroscience graduate students at SUNY Upstate, will present a program about brain neurology in a fun and interesting way. Children will explore brain functions with hands-on activities. For children ages 5 and up.

Free

St. Patrick’s Day Festivities

Hazard Branch Library 1620 W. Genesee St., Syracuse

Get in touch with you inner leprechaun by making Irish-themed crafts and hats for the St. Patrick’s Day parade or for your own celebration. Open to ages 6 to 12.

Free

A Visit with Matilda Joslyn Gage

Soule Branch Library 101 Springfield Road, Syracuse

2017 marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of women's suffrage in New York State. At 2 p.m. Saturday, March 11, Matilda Joslyn Gage (portrayed by living-historian Renee-Noelle Felice) will tell you how she, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony worked shoulder to shoulder for over 40 years to prepare the climate for that momentous event.

Free