Monday Afternoon @ the Movies - "The Namesake"

Date: 
Mon, 10/14/2013 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Contact: 
Contact: Help Desk @ 986-1047, ext. 3 or warref@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Adult

(2006) Starring Kal Penn, Tabu and Irrfan Khan. American-born Gogol, the son of Indian immigrants, wants to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers, despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways. Rated PG-13; 122 min.

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Sustainable Sundays - Gasland II

Date: 
Sun, 05/18/2014 - 1:30pm to 4:00pm
Contact: 
Contact: Help Desk @ 986-1047, ext. 3 or warref@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Adult

This film is a follow-up to the Oscar-nominated Gasland. In this sequel, Josh Fox further explores the dangers of hydraulic fracturing for air, water, human health and climate change, and examines the corrosive influence of gas companies on government agencies and policies. Discussion will follow the screening.

Programmer/Name Contact: 
Mary Makofske
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Taikoza ~ Japanese Drumming Performance

Date: 
Sun, 05/04/2014 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Contact: 
Contact: Help Desk @ 986-1047, ext. 3 or warref@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen
Children

Join us for an outdoor concert suitable for all ages. Experience the thunderous rhythms of the ancestral Japanese Taiko drum and and the magical sound of bamboo flutes accompanied by colorful dancers.
This is an outdoor concert and seating is unlimited. Please bring a lawn chair.
In calse of inclement weather the perfomance will be in the Community Room and seating will be limited to the 80 people on the registration list.

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Allison's Book Group - "Orange is the New Black" by Piper Kerman

Date: 
Sun, 11/24/2013 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Contact: 
Contact: Help Desk @ 986-1047, ext. 3 or warref@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Adult

With a career, boyfriend, and loving family, Piper Kerman barely resembles the reckless young woman who delivered a suitcase of drug money ten years before. But that past has caught up with her. Sentenced to fifteen months, she is sent to the federal correctional facility in Danbury, Connecticut - one of the millions of people who disapper "down the rabbit hole" of the the American penal system.

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