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Reading Seminars

“Married to Amazement”: The Life and Works of Poet Mary Oliver

SA9-R01
1 Saturday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
May 9
$39 W&B members / $43 general public
Instructor: Patricia Roth Schwartz

Explore through her biography and the poems theselves why Oliver remains one of the most beloved of our contemporary poets. Learn why her unique spiritual perspective plus her connection to the natural world affect readers so powerfully. Learn also about her prose, prose poems, and lesser-known poems on local history and personal relationships. Bibliography, handouts.

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Monthly Story Slam

Tues., May 15, 7-8:30 p.m.
Free and open to the public

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Lunch Break Book Talks

Hosted by Steve Huff
May 16, noon-1 p.m.
Free and open to the public

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Book Discussions at Valley Manor

May 16, 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Facilitator: M.J. Iuppa
Free and open to the public

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The Culinary Reading and Discussion Group

Hosted by Sandy Bosworth & Kathy Pottetti
Thurs., May 17, 6- 8 p.m.
Free, Donations to the Adult Scholarship Fund accepted.

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