Join Active Minds for a captivating exploration of Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried - and remarkably preserved - by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE.
Step into a world frozen in time as we uncover the everyday lives of its residents, from aristocrats and merchants to slaves and families. Through archaeology, art and architecture, we’ll delve into Pompeii’s markets, villas, public baths, and theaters to gain a vivid understanding of Roman society, culture, and urban life nearly two millennia ago.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | History, Current Events & Civics |
Our light-filled library includes a spacious Kids Corner area with dedicated Storytime space and Everbright—a Lite-Brite-inspired interactive wall. Informal and formal meeting and event spaces are also available to the public, as well as laptop borrowing. This library also features the Little Savers Bank & Market play space for kids.