Miss our program? No problem! You can listen to the podcast above.
Roger Clark, author of: South Dakota’s State Gemstone, Fairburn Agate. Mr. Clark speaks about his fascination (You can’t collect just one!) with the Fairburn agate, name for Fairburn, SD. He has spent twenty years collecting and researching to discover the Fairburn’s place of origin and host formation.
To kick-off the Community Voices series the library is going deep underground with Dr. Peggy Norris from Sanford Lab. Norris will present “Mining for Scientific Gold in the Black Hills” on Thursday, Nov. 5 at 6:30 p.m. in the Hoyt Room.
Norris, a physicist and science educator, will report on the search for nature’s most elusive particles deep underground at the former Homestake gold mine and the plans to convert the gold mine into the Deep Underground Science and Engineering Laboratory (DUSEL). Norris recently relocated to the Black Hills from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory to become deputy director of education and outreach at Sanford Lab.
An updated collection of podcasts, pictures and videos of programs and events from the Rapid City Public Libraries.
