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How to Raise a Citizen

And Why It's Up to You to Do It
2026-05-16 14:00:00 2026-05-16 15:30:00 America/New_York How to Raise a Citizen Parenting is hard. Raising a citizen is heroic. Author Lindsey Cormack shares how to talk with kids about politics and government in the United States. Ashburn Library - Meeting Room A + B + Meeting Room C

Saturday, May 16
2:00pm - 3:30pm

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Ashburn Library

Meeting Room A + B + Meeting Room C

Parenting is hard. Raising a citizen is heroic. Author Lindsey Cormack shares how to talk with kids about politics and government in the United States.

This program is a collaboration with the League of Women Voters Loudoun County. Read about Lindsey Cormack here.  

This program is a collaboration with Loudoun VA250. Learn about the Loudoun VA250 Committee here and the Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission (VA250) here.

View all of our programs celebrating the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution.

Please visit and subscribe to our YouTube Channel - Loudoun County Public Library Online Programs - for more programs.

AGE GROUP: | High School | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Books/Authors |

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