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Live Virtual Talk

with Bestselling Author Ellen Marie Wiseman
2020-10-22 19:00:00 2020-10-22 20:00:00 America/New_York Live Virtual Talk She will discuss The Orphan Collector: A Heroic Novel of Survival During the 1918 Influenza Pandemic Virtual

Thursday, October 22
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2020-10-22 19:00:00 2020-10-22 20:00:00 America/New_York Live Virtual Talk She will discuss The Orphan Collector: A Heroic Novel of Survival During the 1918 Influenza Pandemic Virtual

She will discuss The Orphan Collector: A Heroic Novel of Survival During the 1918 Influenza Pandemic

From the internationally bestselling author comes a gripping and powerful tale of upheaval.  It is a heartbreaking saga of resilience and hope set in Philadelphia during the 1918 Spanish Flu outbreak—the deadly pandemic that went on to infect one-third of the world’s population…


Readers will not be able to help making comparisons to the COVID-19 pandemic and how little has changed since 1918.

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO ACCESS THIS EVENT. ONCE REGISTERED, YOU WILL RECEIVE A LINK TO THE LIVE EVENT. 

*Adult Programming

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Visit | Adults |

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Take a break from screens and spend some time outside learning how to nature journal. You will need a notebook (any kind will work) and a pencil.
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Amazing Innovators - Asian Americans
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Children’s Card Writing
Mon, May 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm
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Virtual
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Tue, May 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
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Tue, May 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Club de Libros Bilingüe - Bilingual Book Club
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Virtual
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Virtual
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Virtual
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Virtual
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Borrow books from our mobile library-on-the-move!
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Virtual
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Virtual
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Virtual
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Create tasty Summer Favorites without gluten, milk, nuts, or soy!
Virtual Writers' Group
Wed, May 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
2021 is the year to FINISH your next novel.
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Virtual
Join Ms. Nikki for an interactive virtual storytime experience!
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Virtual
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Offsite
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Virtual
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Virtual
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Virtual
This is for all you Harry Potter fans!
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Virtual - Adult Programming
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Fri, May 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Virtual
Learn to write a "friendly" letter to share with a senior in your local community.
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Fri, May 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
Join staff for an interactive virtual storytime experience!
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Tea Around the World - Season 3
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Join us as we take a deep dive into the world of tea!
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Mon, May 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Virtual
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