The last weeks of April… the first weeks of May…
A great time to garden! But if the weather doesn’t cooperate, stay indoors and enjoy Rosemary and Thyme, a wonderful British import, featuring two savy women gardeners who solve mysteries as skillfully as other people prune peonies! We’ve got the DVD… check it out!
Today is Earth Day and it’s a gorgeous day outside! But lest we take it all for granted, there’s always a certain inconvenient truth to keep us on our toes! We have the famous movie; why not check it out today?
Peter and the Wolf is coming! This wonderful family event featuring the music of Prokofiev, played by the Classic Winds Woodwind Quintet is coming to the Library Sunday, May 18 at 2 PM. What a perfect way to spend a Sunday afternoon!
Thursdays at 10:00 am children ages 3-5 are welcome to join us for a half hour program of stories,songs and a short film. Designed as a first independent experience, children attend without their caregivers. No registration is necessary. Program continues until May 22.
Children of all ages and their caregivers are welcome to attend our preschool story-times on Mondays at 10:00 am or Wednesdays at 11:00 am. These are drop-in story-times so no need to register. These story-times continue until the week of May19th.
Kate Chopin’s most famous work is a short novel called The Awakening. The book was considered shocking and immoral upon its publication in 1889. Today this sensitive story, told from a woman’s point of view, is considered to be a classic and a small literary masterpiece. Come join us as Dr.
WILDER ABOUT WILDER
GREAT MOVIES DIRECTED BY BILLY WILDER
A FILM LECTURE SERIES
PRESENTED BY CINEMA ENTHUSIAST DOUG SWISZCZ
WEDNESDAYS AT 6:30 PM
Screen legend Charlton Heston, whose memorable roles in a long film career included Moses in Cecil B. DeMille’s The Ten Commandments and his Academy Award-winning turn as the eponymous lead character in William Wyler’s Ben Hur, passed away this past weekend at age 83. He had been ill for several years with Alzheimer’s Disease.
Here is a link to Heston’s page at the Internet Movie Database:
