Albert Wisner Public Library
Albert Wisner Public Library Adult (18+) Programs
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Sunday June 7, 2026 at 2:00 PM: Music on McFarland presents The Poetry of Langston Hughes with the Blue Hearts Jazz Band
Join us for an inspiring tribute to Black culture, history, and art—brought to life through the timeless words of Langston Hughes.  Hear his poetry reimagined in a powerful performance by local poet G. Oliver King, with live jazz from the Blue Hearts Quartet. This afternoon is more than a performance—it's a celebration of resilience, creativity, and the enduring spirit of a movement. Funded by a generous gift to the AWPL Foundation by Glenn P. and Susan D. Dickes.
57 seats available

Wednesday June 10, 2026 at 1:00 PM: Duplicate Bridge
16 seats available

Wednesday June 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM: Author Talk: James Fabio - "Ma, Your Son is CRAZY, Do Something!"
Come meet author JC Fabio and hear his captivating story in his true crime biography. Fabio will delve into the dark intersection of true crime and gambling addiction, offering an insider's view into illegal operations. He will specifically discuss the current state of organized crime's use of professional athletes to influence betting and detail the shocking methods employed to run illegal gambling clubs.
48 seats available

Thursday June 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM: Cinema Studies - Sidney Lumet
28 seats available

Sunday June 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM: From Stress to Success: Breathing Techniques to Get You There!
Program Full, we encourage you to join the Wait List

Wednesday June 24, 2026 at 1:00 PM: The Weekly Deal: Duplicate Bridge
18 seats available

Wednesday June 24, 2026 at 6:30 PM: Circle of Poets - The Poetry of Sharon Olds
Program Full, we encourage you to join the Wait List

Sunday June 28, 2026 at 2:00 PM: Music on McFarland presents The Twangtown Paramours
48 seats available

Thursday July 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM: America250: Tales of Revolutionary New York with Master Storyteller, Jonathan Kruk
81 seats available

Saturday July 18, 2026 at 1:00 PM: Braver Angels: The Future of the American Dream
80 seats available

Wednesday July 22, 2026 at 6:30 PM: Authors on McFarland: Sandra Rothenberger "Goshen, New York"
This presentation will be about the backstory of the historical buildings, people and places of Goshen.  All history has a beginning and it may be surprising how history was created.
49 seats available

Thursday July 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM: The Sound of Independence: Music from Jefferson's Monticello with the Kemyndable Trio
91 seats available

Thursday September 24, 2026 at 6:30 PM: Estate Planning 101
77 seats available

Wednesday September 30, 2026 at 6:30 PM: Circle of Poets - Pushkin and the Silver Age
Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin is the father of modern Russian literature and language, with a cultural impact comparable to William Shakespeare's in English. He shaped Russian Romanticism through clear, concise writing that blends folk themes, universal emotions, humor, and tragedy across poetry, prose, drama, and criticism. His lyrical poems are especially known for their musicality and emotional depth. Poems to be discussed: Pushkin 9_30_26
12 seats available


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