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Do you need help learning how to use your e-reader? Want to learn how to use the OverDrive service? Bring your device and your questions to the library and receive free one-on-one assistance from two tech savvy guys!
Other topics relating to technology are welcome. But we can’t repair broken items!
Location: Canton Free Library
Date: Monday, April 16, 2011
Drop in at your convenience.
Time: 1 pm – 7 pm
No registration required.
For information, ask at the Patron Services desk
or call the library at 386-3712.
Common threads:
Adirondack Quilts Tell Their Stories
Wednesday
April 18, 2012
6:30 pm
In the library’s Paige Room
Area quilters are invited to bring Adirondack-themed and North Country quilts to the library prior to the program. Quilts may be dropped off at the library
beginning on April 16 and will be put on display the afternoon of the program. Ms. Bond will meet with area quilters who drop by from 3 pm on the 18th until the start of the lecture and will refer to the local creations during her talk. Free and open to the public. Call 386-3712 for more information.
This event is made possible through Speakers in the Humanities, a program of the New York Council for the Humanities. Speakers in the Humanities lectures are made possible with the support of the National Endowment for the Humanities, the New York State Legislature, and through funds from the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
Peter Jenkins, The Road Unseen – 248.4 JEN
A Walk Across America – 917.3 Jenk
Jonathan Raban, Surveillance – F RAB
Paul Theroux, The Great Railway Bazaar – 915.04
Sailing Through China – 915.1 Ther
Dark Star Safari – 916.04
Tony Horwitz, Blue Latitudes – 910.92 Hor
Bill Bryson, A Walk in the Woods – 917.404 Bry
African Diary – 916.762 Bry
In a Sunburned Country – 919.404 Bry
I’m a Stranger Here Myself – 973.92
The Lost Continent – 917.304 Bry
Gary Paulsen, Pilgrimage on a Steel Ride, B PAULSEN
Chris Stewart, Driving Over Lemons – 946 Ste
William Heat Moon, Blue Highways – LP 917.3 Lea
John Steinbeck, Travels with Charley – TB 765 (cassette)
Michael Crichton, Travels – B CRICHTON
Peter Mayle, A Year in Provence – TB 316 (cassette)
Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat Pray Love – B GILBERT
Peter Hessler, River Town
J. Maarten Troost, Lost on Planet China
Tahir Shah, The Caliph’s House
Jane Christmas, Incontinent on the Continent
Alice Steinbeck, Without Reservations
Emma Tennant, A House in Corfu (Greece)
Paul Collins, Sixpence House
Julia Child, My Life in France
Sy Montgomery, Journey of the Pink Dolphins
Search for the Golden Moon
O’Hanlon, Congo Journey
Into the Heart of Borneo
Colin Thubron, In Siberia
Tim Cahill, Jaguars Ripped My Flesh
Mark Obmascik, The Big Year
Jennifer Niven, Ada Blackjack
Mesannie Wilkins, Last of the Saddle Tramps
Daphne Phelps, A House in Sicily
Mark Jenkins, To Timbukto
Jason Elliot, An Unexpected Light
Rosemary Mahoney, Down the Nile
Joe McGinniss, Going to Extremes
Robyn Davidson, Tracks
Ann Vanderhoff, Embarrassment of Mangoes
...and many more!
