Explore Your Artistic Side with A.W.E. at the East Branch Library
Saturdays afternoons in October, join A.W.E. (Artists Working in Education) at the East Branch Library as they encourage families to have fun making art together.
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Fanni's Viennese Kitchen at Central October 12, 2015
Viennese recipes for Apricot Kuchen, Apfelstrudel, Plum Dumplings, Strawberry Cake, Rum Cake, Sauerbraten, & Wiener Schnitzel? Yes, please! At Central Library, Monday, October 12, 2015 at 6 p.m. Genevieve Davis will read from her book, Fanni's Viennese Kitchen. See you there!
Read moreReading, It's Our Only Hope
Celebrate Star Wars Reads Day at the East Branch Library, Saturday October 10th!
Read moreNightmare Fodder: Foreign Movie Edition
Just because it's not in English doesn't mean it won't scare your socks off!
Read moreRenaissance Theaterworks Presents The Ballad of Emmett Till
His brutal murder ignited America’s Civil Rights Movement. Using contemporary prose and music, Ifa Bayeza has created a celebration of Emmett Till’s life.
Read moreMore Recommendations from Villard's Friendly Neighborhood Spider
It looks like our eight-legged friend is sticking around. The spider we discovered outside Villard Square at the beginning of September is still hanging out outside the staff workroom.
Read moreTreasures of the Rare Books Room - The Negro Motorist Green Book
Today, most travelers take for granted the ease in which they eat on the road, purchase gas, or book hotels. In the Jim Crow era, when discrimination against African Americans was rampant and sanctioned, many did not have that luxury. The Green Book was created to help.
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