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| Bill Etherton: Voice of Notre Dame |
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Thu., Mar. 9, 7:30-8:30 PM
Greenfield GBC Community Rm.
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In the 1950s, '60s & 70s, Bill Etherton's sports coverage expressed the passion of Notre Dame fans.
Bill will take questions, read excerpts, and sign copies of his book Good Night and Good Sports: Broadcasting Notre Dame Football and Basketball for Over Fifteen Years. (Books will be available for purchase, or bring your own copy for signing.)
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| Quilts & JW Riley's Poetry |
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Sat., Mar. 11:
10 AM-12 PM, Library Greenfield GBC Community Rm.
12 PM-2 PM, Riley Boyhood Home & Museum
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 At the library, Cindy Claycamp will have numerous quilts on display and talk about her new book, Quilts Reflecting the Poetry of James Whitcomb Riley.
Claycamp is a certified appraiser approved by the American Quilt Society. She recently served as president of the Indiana State Quilters Guild and is on the board of the Quilters Hall of Fame in Marion, Indiana.
The Riley Boyhood Home and Museum partnered with the library for this event. The museum will open for a special tour immediately after the program.
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| Celtic Music: The Kilted Man |
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Wed., Mar. 15, 7-8:15 PM
Greenfield GBC Community Rm.
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Matthew Gurnsey delights audiences with traditional Irish and Scottish music on the concertina, bodhran, bones and mandolin. Gurnsey charms listeners by sweeping them into tales of wayward voyages, unrequited love and vibrant, colorful lives of the everyman, beloved in many an Irish tale.
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Mon., Mar. 27, 7-8:45 PM
Greenfield GBC Community Rm.
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To celebrate "Women's History Month," see 20 Feet from Stardom, a 2013 Oscar-winning documentary about women's unheralded contributions to rock 'n' roll and R&B music.
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| MONTHLY LITERARY DISCUSSIONS |
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Mon., Mar. 13, 7-8 PM
Greenfield Greenfield GBC Rm.
Adult fans (ages 20 & up) are welcome to enjoy Japanese pop culture with Librarian Jesse Keljo each month. Stay current on what's trending in the library's collection.
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| Brown Bag Book Discussion |
Tue., Mar. 14, 10-11:45 AM
Greenfield GBC Community Rm. B
Anne Hood's novel The Book that Matters Most is the featured selection. Ava joins a book group, not only for her love of reading but also out of desperation for company. Members, by turn, present the book that means the most to them.
We encourage you to read the book in advance. Ask for a copy at the library desk.
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Tue., Mar. 14, 6-7 PM
New Palestine
Adults who love reading novels written for teens are invited to this discussion. March's selection is Etiquette & Espionage by Gail Carriger.
Set in Victorian era Britain where vampires and werewolves are part of society, the protagonist is 14-year-old Sophronia, who enrolls in a finishing academy that teaches not only dance, dress and etiquette but the arts of espionage and assasination. We encourage you to read the book in advance. Ask for a copy at the desk.
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Thu., Mar. 16, 6-8:45 PM
Greenfield GBC Community Rm. A
Join a community of writers who gather for inspiration and support. People who attend this monthly meeting, whether they are published or not, discuss their work and give each other mutual encouragement.
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Thu., Mar. 16, 6:30-8 PM
New Palestine
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has tried to make the world a little better and a little freer. But nearly half a century into her career, the octogenarian won notoriety on the Internet.
We encourage you to read the book in advance. Ask for a copy at the library's information desk.
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| MONTHLY FAVORITES |
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Mon., Mar. 13, 1-3 PM
Greenfield GBC Community Rm. A
Improve your storytelling among appreciative listeners.
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| Genealogy Open Research Night |
Wed., Mar. 15, 7-8 PM,
Greenfield Computer Lab
Use our computer lab and free genealogy resources to search your family, and share tips with others in the lab.
Genealogist Paul McNeil will be on hand to help.
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| Classic Yoga in New Palestine |
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All Levels Combined
5 Saturdays, Mar. 25-Apr. 22
$25 fee is paid at the first class, ages 60+ free
9:15-10:15 AM
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5 Saturdays, Mar. 25-Apr. 22
$25 fee is paid at the first class (ages 60+ free)
Greenfield GBC Community Rm. A (Apr. 22, Youth Prog. Rm.)
Experienced, 1:30-2:30 PM
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