CLOSING

Cinco Ranch Branch Library will be CLOSED for several weeks starting Mon, Jan 12, because we are replacing carpet throughout the building. The outdoor book drop will remain OPEN during the time the building is closed, and library items may be returned at Cinco Ranch Branch. 

All items that were requested to be held at Cinco Ranch Branch should be picked up at Fulshear Branch library. If another location is more convenient for you, please contact Fulshear Branch to reroute the items to your preferred location.

Ancient Civilizations: Greece

Program Type:

Lectures, History/Genealogy

Age Group:

Adult
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Description

Sheba Akhtar, author and assistant professor of art and architecture, will present a fascinating history of ancient Greece. Learn about the topography, mythology, and science of this early era. Much of modern Western politics, artistic thought (architecture, sculpture), drama, and philosophy derives from this period of Greek history corresponds to most of the 5th & 4th centuries BC. The Trojan War, Mycenae, Homer, Alexander the Great, and the subsequent Hellenistic period will also be discussed.

This presentation is the fourth in an ongoing series on Ancient Civilizations.

Registration is not required.