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October 2019
This lecture explores the life and legacy of Nicholas Black Elk (c.1866-1950), the Lakota holy man made famous by the book Black Elk Speaks. Dr. Costello begins with Black Elk’s Great Vision and his struggle to discern his calling during the events of the Great Sioux War. During his long life, Black Elk lived out [...]
Find out moreNovember 2019
This month's book discussion is on Asymmetry by Lisa Halliday. Copies are available at the library. All are welcome to attend.
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Join us down at the Friendship House in South Newbury for Bag Lunch Crafting! Bring a lunch or snack and your crafts and get creative with us. We will also be bringing our beading and needle-felting supplies for those of you who would like to work on those projects or learn something new!
Find out moreDecember 2019
Local storyteller Simon Brooks brings tales of generosity and kindness to this year's Family Fun Day! Hear about "How bear lost his tail," "How the evergreens became evergreen," tales about trolls at Christmastime, as well as stories about fairy brides and Welsh kings! Brooks uses sound effects, mime and wonderful character voices to bring these [...]
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Watching the Lights Go Out is an inspiring story about a charming, brave, chocolate Lab who gradually loses her eyesight. The author leads the reader from the unexpected diagnosis of terminal blindness for his beloved four-year-old pet through the two-and-a-half year transition to sightlessness.
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