Age Group:
Adults- Registration is encouraged for this event.
- Registration will close on February 20, 2026 @ 1:30pm.
Program Description
Event Details
Please join Michael Haritan, a Pittsburgh-based professional commercial photographer and a best-selling author of his newly released book: Chernobyl: Aftermath of the World’s Greatest Nuclear Disaster.
This 267-page photography chronicle, memoir and haunting documentation of his 2016 and 2018 visits to the nuclear reactor disaster site in Ukraine, the abandoned city of Pripyat, a psychiatric institution and orphanage, and untold interviews with the last remaining survivors and inhabitants still living in the Exclusion Zone.
Michael's photographs will be on display in the Library Gallery during the month of February. Books will be for sale.
Visit this website for more info on his book: Chernobyl Aftermath
For more History Matters see our program on the Homestead Strike on March 20.
Disclaimer(s)
Drop-Ins
Drop-ins welcome as space permits.
Photography Notice
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.