Creative Movement: I Am Nature

Date: 
Sun, 07/19/2015 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm
Contact: 
Gert Galligan 986-8611 or Jane Hamburger 987-8289
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen

Guided by Warwick Dancers in Lewis Woodlands, participants will move like Nature's creations. Afterwards, tend the Pollinator Garden. Bring your Nature Journal and wear garden gloves and sturdy shoes.
This event is sponsored by Sustainable Warwick and will take place at Lewis Woodlands, located on Robin Brae Road; parking is on Robin Brae and on both sides of Maple Avenue. There is limited space for parking - please carpool if possible. Please do not block residents' driveways.

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Care and Tending of the Pollinator Garden

Date: 
Sun, 06/21/2015 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm
Contact: 
Gert Galligan 986-8611 or Jane Hamburger 987-8289
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen
Children

Come and help take care of the Pollinator Garden at the Lewis Woodlands. Creating Beauty and Fun from Found Natural Materials will also be a feature. Bring your Nature Journal or a notebook to start one. Wear gardening gloves and sturdy shoes.
This event is sponsored by Sustainable Warwick and will take place at Lewis Woodlands, located on Robin Brae Road; parking is on Robin Brae and on both sides of Maple Avenue. There is limited space for parking - please carpool if possible. Please do not block residents' driveways.

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[ Registration Required ]
Registration Note:
Registration for this event is through the Library.

Inviting Mother Nature's Pollinators

Date: 
Sun, 05/10/2015 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm
Contact: 
Gert Galligan 986-8611 or Jane Hamburger 987-8289
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen
Children

Come help members of The Warwick Valley Gardeners and Sustainable Warwick plant perennials and wildflowers to invite pollinators. Bring gardening gloves, sturdy shoes and a notebook (if you would like to take notes).
This event is sponsored by Sustainable Warwick and will take place at Lewis Woodlands, located on Robin Brae Road; parking is on Robin Brae and on both sides of Maple Avenue. There is limited space for parking - please carpool if possible. Please do not block residents' driveways.

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[ Registration Required ]
Registration Note:
Registration for this event in through the Library.

Lewis Woodlands: Then and Now with Dr. Richard Hull

Date: 
Thu, 04/30/2015 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Contact: 
Gert Galligan 986-8611 or Jane Hamburger 987-8289
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen

Warwick historian Dr. Richard Hull will provide a virtual tour of the Woodlands in its glory days and insights into the recently-acquired Village Park, Lewis Woodlands.
This lecture will be held at the Warwick Historical Society's A.W. Buckbee Center located at 2 Colonial Avenue, Warwick.

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[ Registration Required ]
Registration Note:
Registration for this event is through the Library.

Joe McHugh Presents "Coins in the Ashes"

Date: 
Thu, 06/04/2015 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Contact: 
Contact: Help Desk @ 986-1047, ext. 3 or warref@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen

Join Joe McHugh as he chronicles his twelve-year search for the family of an Arican-American woman named Helen who cared for him when he was a child and who helped his family survive a family tragedy.
Combining his skills as a storyteller with projected images of family photographs, McHugh brings to life the experiences of two unique families and explores the mysterious and dynamic role grace plays in our lives.

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Book Launch with Gretchen Gibbs, Author of "Anne of the Fens"

Date: 
Thu, 05/21/2015 - 6:30pm to 7:45pm
Contact: 
Contact: Help Desk @ 986-1047, ext. 3 or warref@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen

Historical fiction author Gretchen Gibbs will discuss her new book, Anne of the Fens, the next book in her gripping Bradstreet Chronicles. The series is based on written records about the author's own ancestors.Anne of the Fens is set in a troubling period when women and men were hanged or burned alive for their religion. The story chronicles a girl coping with a woman"s feelings while questioning her own beliefs. Her spirit strengthens as she survives romantic turmoil as well as the political danger that forces her family to leave England for the Colonies.

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Weed Walk with Robin Rose Bennett

Date: 
Sun, 05/17/2015 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm
Contact: 
Contact: Help Desk @ 986-1047, ext. 3 or warref@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen

Sustainable Sundays goes outside to delight in the abundance of food and medicinal plants that live all around us. Learn to identify common local plants and trees, and discover wise ways to use them simply and easily. Nourish your body, uplift your mind, and delight your soul with herbal food and medicine!

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Reading and Writing with Anne Frank Exhibit Tour

Date: 
Sat, 05/09/2015 - 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Contact: 
Contact: Help Desk @ 986-1047, ext. 3 or warref@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen
Children

Join us for a tour of Reading and Writing with Anne Frank, a traveling exhibit brought to us by The Anne Frank Center USA.
* This exhibit is funded by a generous gift from Glenn P. and Susan D. Dickes to the Albert Wisner Public Library Foundation. This project is made possible with funds from the Decentralization Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and administered by Art Mid-Hudson.

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