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Virtual Author Talk: Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch


*The event has already taken place on this date: Tue, 02/24/2026
This week, Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch will discuss Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum.

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Tom Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, will discuss his book Smithson's Gamble, a look at how the Smithsonian Institution defined a role rooted in curiosity and exploration--and helped shape the nation's developing identity. Live webinar. Registration required

Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park, NY 12065, United States

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Location:

475 Moe Road
Clifton Park, NY, 12065
United States

Phone:

5183718622
Contact name: 
Adult Services Librarian
Email address: 
The event has already taken place on this date: 
02/24/2026
Time: 
2:00PM-3:00PM