Stillwater Reads: WPA Architecture

Name: Stillwater Reads: WPA Architecture
Start: 2025-09-09T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-09-09T19:00:00-05:00
Location: 1107 S Duck St, Stillwater, OK, United States, Oklahoma 74074

Schedule

Tue Sep 09 2025 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

1107 S Duck St, Stillwater, OK, United States, Oklahoma 74074 | Stillwater, OK

Space is limited; registration is required. Learn more about “Stillwater Reads” and sign up at stillwaterok.gov/STWReads.
Dr. Matthew Pearce, Oklahoma Historical Society's State Historian and former National Register of Historic Places Coordinator for Oklahoma, will discuss the history of WPA architecture, with a focus on local structures.
This event is a part of “Stillwater Reads,” the Stillwater Public Library’s eleventh community-wide reading series taking place during September 2025. The featured books include “Listen” by Oklahoma Book Award winner Sheldon Russell, for adults, and “Nowhere Better Than Here” by Sarah Guillory, for youth (recommended for grades 4-7). Readers interested in participating can pick up a free copy of the books starting August 18 (while supplies last). Adults must sign up to attend a book discussion to get a free copy of “Listen.”
“Stillwater Reads” is funded by the Friends of the Stillwater Public Library. Books are provided courtesy of the Amazon Think Big program. Additional support is provided by the Oklahoma State University Library, the Oklahoma Historical Society, Block 34, Meridian Technology Center, and Stillwater Public Schools.