Irv Brown, whose spectacular mineral/fossil collection is on display at the Library, will give a talk on what makes a specimen truly one-of-a-kind or as he says, “an eleven.” Suitable for all ages 8+.
What’s it like to be a school nurse? A firefighter? A farmer? A police officer? A community volunteer?
The Gift: Finding the extraordinary in everyday living.
A masterful storyteller, Kathy Morley whisks the reader into another dimension through her own experiences with psychic phenomena, hypnosis, UFO's and channeling. As the plot unfolds, the reader may draw parallels in their lives previously missed or attributed to coincidences, when in truth the cosmos was the guiding light. The Gift chronicles a fascinating journey that highlights the capability of the higher self, transcending time and space.
"Engaging, multi-talented violinist Deni Bonet. Unlike most violinists, she is not nailed to the floor. And she doesn’t shy away from going head-to-head with the guitar player, having fun and breaking an erstwhile-stodgy image of the grand old instrument.” ~ Forbes Magazine
Join us for an afternoon of music featuring violinist/singer Deni Bonet and guitarist/singer Chris Flynn. Also a songwriter, Deni is a classically trained violinist who treats audiences of all ages to quirky, melodic, and fun folk rock music.
A panel of reenactors and tribal members will informally discuss the issues and challenges surrounding the presentation of Native Americans during reenactment of historical events. As the nation's 250th approaches and celebrations are planned, there is great need to include their role and struggles in our history, yet few of this ancestry choose to become reenactors. Those who do participate are overwhelmed with demand.
Jazz was born in the U.S., but is our gift to the world. This presentation delves into its origins, evolution, styles and milestones. We'll explore its structure, artists, and the components that are common to all eras - including those elements that are shared by other genres of music, a fascinating parallel. And, of course, we'll listen to an earful of magnificence.
“Half-pint” is coming to the Library! Melissa Gilbert starred as Laura Ingalls Wilder on the hit NBC television show Little House on the Prairie. She has starred in numerous movies and plays, served two terms as president of the Screen Actors Guild. Join Melissa as she discusses her memoir, Back to the Prairie, chronicling her journey from Hollywood to her move to a ramshackle house in the Catskills during the pandemic. Copies of the book are avaiable at the Library for checkout. If you own a copy of her book, Melissa will be happy to sign it!
This class builds on the principles learned in Conversational Italian I.
You must have attended Conversation Italian I or have knowledge of the Italian language for this class. Pick up your book at the Help Desk.
