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Cinco Ranch Branch Library will RE-OPEN on Monday, March 9. 

Cinco Ranch Branch patrons with hold items available for pickup on or before March 6, 2026, currently being held at the Fulshear Branch Library, should visit the Fulshear Branch to pick up those items. If another location is more convenient, please contact the Fulshear Branch Library to have your items rerouted to your preferred pickup location.

 
Any hold requests filled after March 6 will be held at the Cinco Ranch Branch and will be available during its open hours. The pickup location will be indicated on your hold notification.

 

Ancient Civilizations: Greece

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Lectures, History/Genealogy

Age Group:

Adult
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Program Description

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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.