NWPL is hosting several authors in the next two months.
Be sure to put these on your calendar!
Saturday, October 6, 3:00 p.m.
Charles Dew
The Making of a Racist
A Southerner Reflects on Family, History, and the Slave Trade
In this powerful memoir, Charles Dew, one of America's most respected historians of the South-and particularly its history of slavery-turns the focus on his own life, which began not in the halls of enlightenment but in a society unequivocally committed to segregation.
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Tuesday, October 9
Carole Lexa Schaefer - Made By Hand
After School Program at NWPL 3:00 - 5:00
3:00: Storytiem featuring the book
Made by Hand, read by author Carole Lexa Schaefer
3:30: "Made-by-Hand Craft Session for Kids
Evening Program at Woodstock History Center 7:00 p.m.
Reading of excerpts from Made by Hand, discussion of the craft of writing and getting published.
The book
Made by Hand will be available for purchase and signing following both the afterschool children's program and the evening author session. Both programs are free and open to the pubic. For more information, contact either NWPL (457-2295) or the Woodstock History Center (457-1822).
If you wish to see one of our events after the fact, you might be able to find it online. Macy Lawrence films many of our events for WCTV8, uploads them, and adds them into the television schedule. Thank You, Macy!!! (more...)
The Norman Williams Public Library makes space available to a variety of organizations regardless of political or philosophical beliefs. Use of library space for these events does not imply endorsement or sponsorship by Norman Williams Public Library.
