Two significant events occurred in the library district recently, one that saddens us, the other a cause for celebration. And both involve the same beloved neighborhood library, the Schweitzer Brentwood Branch.
MorePut on your comfy shopping shoes, dig out those stray dimes and quarters from the seat cushions and get ready – the huge Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale opens Wednesday and runs through Sunday at the E*Plex on the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds.
MoreOn Thursday, April 19 at 7 p.m. in the Library Center auditorium, John M. Barry will talk about “The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History,” and the work he continues in that area.
MoreCrawly bugs and flu bugs made for a bad winter, but they make for a great story lineup at the library this week.
MoreInternational best-selling author Emily St. John Mandel sits down with Community Relations Director Kathleen O’Dell from 7-9 p.m. on Thursday, April 12, in the Library Center auditorium, for an interview-style discussion of her writing and the major themes of “Station Eleven.”
MoreHow about an engaging author and a free dinner to make it comfortable to talk about end-of-life issues? That’s the idea behind an April 16 event, Death Over Dinner featuring Ann Neumann, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Library Center auditorium.
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