"Frank Forester" and the Warwick Woodlands: A New Look

Date: 
Sun, 10/15/2023 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Contact: 
Help Desk @ 986-1047, ext. 4 or warref@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Adult

Researcher Jerry Kuntz will look at the life and personality of famous hunting and field sports writer Henry William Herbert, whose pen name was "Frank Forester", and his portrayal of Warwick area wildlife, people, and locations.  Writing in the early 19th century, Herbert's prolific best sellers and artwork showed detailed understanding of and appreciation for the natural world from a hunter's viewpoint, while at the same time his personal life was an unfolding tragedy.

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We the People Warwick Info Session

Date: 
Tue, 07/11/2023 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Age Group: 
Adult

We the People Warwick's (WTPW) founder, Beverly Braxton will hold a public forum to share our all-volunteer grassroots organization‘s recipe for strengthening Warwick as a community of belonging. Come learn more about WTPW's approach, our dialogue series, our facilitator training, and our various initiatives to help bridge divides, build connections, and bind our community.

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Millennial Book Group

Date: 
Tue, 05/23/2023 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Contact: 
Teen Advisor Emily Wilson at emwilson@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Adult

Join us for our book group specifically for people in their 20s and 30s! New members always welcome.

May's Read: Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li

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Author Talk with Elizabeth Verboys

Date: 
Tue, 05/02/2023 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen

Warwick Valley High School student Elizabeth Verboys will be here to talk about her new book, Lee Learns a Lessona conversation starter for young kids and their parents about consent and boundaries. Elizabeth authored the book as part of a Girl Scout Gold Award project called Wisdom Wings and also learned sign language to share the message with hearing imparied children.

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Library Mini-Golf for All Ages

Date: 
Fri, 08/18/2023 - 4:30pm to 8:00pm
Contact: 
Help Desk @ 986-1047,ext. 4.
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen
Tween
Children

Tee up for an unforgettable evening of family-friendly fun at our Library's mini-golf extravanganza!  Join us as we transform the Library into a whimsical course filled with twists, turns, and challenging obstacles.  See you on the greens!

Suitable for all ages!

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Craft Swap Bonanza! Unleash Your Creativity at the Library!

Date: 
Thu, 07/13/2023 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 4
Age Group: 
Adult

Join us for an exciting craft swap event where your unwanted materials become someone else's treasure! Bring your unused craft supplies to the library and watch the magic unfold as we connect crafters, artists, and DIY enthusiasts in a vibrant exchange of creativity.  How does it work?

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Ukulele Meetup

Date: 
Fri, 04/14/2023 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Age Group: 
Adult

This is non-instructional, but an opportunity for experienced adult ukulele players to meet other musicians and make music together!  Please bring your own ukuele, music stand, and any music books/sheet music you would like to share with the group.  No registration required.  Contact Judy at duchessofsussex100@gmail.com with questions.

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