{"id":80135,"date":"2017-04-25T05:22:03","date_gmt":"2017-04-25T09:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=80135"},"modified":"2017-04-24T17:42:13","modified_gmt":"2017-04-24T21:42:13","slug":"library-exhibit-features-womens-suffrage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=80135","title":{"rendered":"Library exhibit features Women\u2019s Suffrage"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_80136\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-80136\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?attachment_id=80136\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-80136\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-80136\" src=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Votes-for-Women-300x213.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Votes-for-Women-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Votes-for-Women-150x106.jpg 150w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Votes-for-Women-900x638.jpg 900w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Votes-for-Women-400x283.jpg 400w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Votes-for-Women.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-80136\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The colors of the Women\u2019s Suffrage Movement are purple, white and gold. The New Woodstock Library exhibit runs from May 8 to June 20.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Women have the right to vote, but they didn\u2019t always. They had to fight for it.<\/p>\n<p>The story of that struggle will be featured From May 8 through June 20 at the New Woodstock Free Library in an educational, multi-faceted exhibit chronicling the Women\u2019s Suffrage Movement in America.<\/p>\n<p>The cultural and historical backdrop of the Movement will frame the people, places and politics that defined the times and ignited a flame that has burned brightly through decades of progress toward equal rights and social justice for women.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the library exhibits committee and library staff have planned and curated the exhibit.\u00a0 Leaders of the project are Traci Schuster, Nancy Edwards and Gwen Pierre.<\/p>\n<p>A formal opening for the exhibit will be held at <span data-term=\"goog_2106341030\">10 a.m.<\/span> <span data-term=\"goog_2106341031\">Saturday, May 20<\/span>. The exhibit is free and open to the public during all regular library hours.<\/p>\n<p>Also at the library: \u201cMaker Mondays,\u201d do it yourself crafts for children and families, every <span data-term=\"goog_2106341032\">Monday<\/span> during regular library hours; Movie Night, <span data-term=\"goog_2106341033\">Friday May 19 at 7 p.m.<\/span> and Book Group <span data-term=\"goog_2106341034\">Tuesday, May 16 at 7 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>For more information, call <a href=\"tel:(315)%20662-3134\">315-662-3134<\/a>, or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.midyorklib.org\/newwoodstock\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.midyorklib.org\/newwoodstock&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1493155463449000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGwQhShpu4bB3W5zZmVwgbmC86p4Q\">www.midyorklib.org\/newwoodstock<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>All exhibits and presentations at the library are free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>The New Woodstock Free Library is located at 2106 Main Street (Route 13) in the hamlet of New Woodstock.\u00a0The library is open <span data-term=\"goog_2106341035\">Monday<\/span> through <span data-term=\"goog_2106341036\">Friday<\/span> <span data-term=\"goog_2106341037\">1 to 5 p.m.<\/span>, <span data-term=\"goog_2106341038\">Monday<\/span> and <span data-term=\"goog_2106341039\">Wednesday<\/span> evenings <span data-term=\"goog_2106341040\">7 to 9 p.m.<\/span> and Saturdays from 10 until 1.\u00a0 The library is also open whenever the blue library symbol flag is flying out front.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Women have the right to vote, but they didn\u2019t always. They had to fight for it. The story of that struggle will be featured From May 8 through June 20 at the New Woodstock Free Library in an educational, multi-faceted exhibit chronicling the Women\u2019s Suffrage Movement in America. 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