April 2011 marked the 150th Anniversary of the commencement of the American Civil War. For the next four years, the 150th Anniversary will play out over and over again from the firing on Fort Sumter, out in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina in April of 1861 to the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln at...
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For October: “Wesley the Owl : the Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl” by Stacey O’Brien. A beautiful book that sheds a bright light into the world of animal emotions and the powerful bonds forged between animals and humans. The group meets monthly, the 4th Wednesday. Join us for good conversation...
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‘Writers INK meets on the second Monday of the month. Each writing session is facilitated. The writing theme is different each month and decided on by the members of the group. All are invited to come from 6:30-8pm. This is a judgment free zone for writers of all levels. This month’s theme:
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Mac McHale and Emery Hutchins are once again delighting audiences young and old with a combination of Irish music and American country music. With banjo, guitar, mandolin, concertina, bodran, octave mandolin and heart warming vocal harmonies, Two Old Friends tell a story in music of how immigrants came to this country from Ireland, Scotland...
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Join the Green Scene for environmentally friendly activities each month. Ages 5-10. Registration required. This flashy fish is made from recycled CDs and is perfect for your room. It’s sparkling! It’s FREE and it’s FUN!
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We are the Saturday Cinema for your kids. We’ll supervise them with a movie in our large meeting room while you shop, catch up on housework, fix the car, read a book — or just enjoy the peace and quiet. Please send them with movie snacks and spill-proof beverages. Pillows are also welcome if they prefer to sprawl out rather than...
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The Challenge: Piper has one month to get the rock band Dumb a paying gig. The Deal: If she does it, Piper will become the band’s manager and get her share of the profits. The Catch: How can Piper possibly manage one egomaniacal pretty boy, one talentless piece of eye candy, one crush, one...
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Capricorn Anderson had never watched a television show before. He’d never tasted a pizza. He had never even heard of a wedgie. And he had never, in his wildest dreams, thought of living anywhere but Garland Farm commune with his hippie caretaker, Rain. Capricorn (Cap for short) had lived every day of his life...
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Ron Wybranoski will present this multi-media presentation about planning a photo trip to the National Parks. It is a step-by-step guide to setting an itinerary, researching the parks, using maps, guides, books and the web to select your route. Several useful photo and travel tips will be covered as well as how to create a...
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Vera’s spent her whole life secretly in love with her best friend, Charlie Kahn. And over the years she’s kept a lot of his secrets. Even after he betrayed her. Even after he ruined everything. So when Charlie dies in dark circumstances, Vera knows a lot more than anyone—the kids at school, his family,...
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