Adult Programming
Do It Yourself: Wooden Bead Vase Saturday, March 4th from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Transform a plain bud vase into something beautiful at this event. Participants will use wooden beads, paint, and hot glue to decorate the vase. All supplies are included for this event. Registration is required.
Floating Palaces: The Classic Liners Sunday, March 5th from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. This presentation by Rick Abramson will cover the origins of Trans-Atlantic travel from its infancy, through the halcyon years of the great Atlantic liners in the 1920's and 1930's; the great part these liners played in WWII and the decline of post-war ocean travel with the advent of Trans-Atlantic air travel. The program contains details of the various liners and also the parts some of them played in Hollywood. Interior photos will highlight the magnificent interiors of these ships and conclude with a resurgence of ship-board travel today. Register here.
Oscar Talk with Film Critic Joe Meyers Tuesday, March 7th from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Joe Meyers returns for his annual Oscar talk & discussion. Meyers will discuss the history of the Academy Awards and this year’s slate of nominees, as well as who he thinks might win at the 95th Academy Awards ceremony on Sunday, March 12th. Register here for Zoom link.
From Streaming TV to the Oscars: How Netflix Is Disrupting the Entertainment Industry Wednesday, March 8th from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
From its start as a DVD-by-mail rental service, Netflix has systematically changed the rules of the media business. Media expert Brian Rose explores how Netflix is primed to become the dominant source of leisure time entertainment throughout the world. Register here.
Adult Fiction Book Club Thursday, March 9th from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Join us as we discuss The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin. We have a limited amount of copies of this month's book available for check out at the main branch. Register here.
Trivia Night: Oscar Edition Thursday, March 9th from These Oscars trivia questions will test your knowledge of the awards ceremony from the past. Passionate movie lovers are sure to ace these trivia questions. If you love Oscar facts and trivia, gather your friends and family and join us! Register here.
Tom O'Carroll: Irish Humourist and Folksinger Sunday, March 12th from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Dublin-born folklorist, folk-singer and instrumentalist Tom O'Carroll brings a wealth of stories, humor, wit and history in his performance. Register here.