This event is in the "Adults" group Carroll 250: Francis Scott Key Presented by Lou Giles 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Carroll 250: Francis Scott Key Presented by Lou Giles 6:30pm–7:30pm Exploration Commons Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration is no longer available for this event. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Exploration Commons Room: Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History and Genealogy Registration Required Description: This fascinating talk will focus on Francis Scott Key and will include his family and early years, the War of 1812 and the Dr. Beanes rescue mission, the Star-Spangled Banner, religion, politics (and major cases), and his views on slavery. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.