REGISTER HERE On the grounds of the Hemingway House in Ketchum, Idaho—one of several houses that left an indelible stamp upon the life and work of Ernest Hemingway—the writer Katharine Smyth will lead ten students in exploring the idea of home: where is it, what is it, why does it matter, and how do we conjure it on the page? In preparation, students will write and share with the group approximately three double-spaced pages about a home that is important to them—this could be a house or an … [Read more...] about OUTDOORS: “There’s No Place Like Home” A Writing Workshop with Katharine Smyth, Hemingway Writer-In-Residence
Classes, Discussion Groups, and Workshops
ZOOM: Audacious Read Book Group: “One Hundred Years of Solitude”
2021 AUDACIOUS READ One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez Fourth Tuesday of Each Month | 3:00-4:00 p.m. | Zoom Of Gabriel García Márquez, the writer Salman Rushdie said, “No writer in the world has had a comparable impact in the last half-century.” In his Nobel Prize acceptance speech in 1982, García Márquez stated, “In spite of [. . .] oppression, plundering and abandonment, we respond with life [. . . . W]e the inventors of tales, who will believe anything, feel entitled to … [Read more...] about ZOOM: Audacious Read Book Group: “One Hundred Years of Solitude”
OUTDOORS: Lunchtime Language: Beginning-Intermediate Spanish with Sara Pettit
Come practice Spanish in a playful, engaging, communicative setting! Wednesdays, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. from May 19 to June 16, *Outdoors* on the Library’s Cimino Plaza at the corner of 4th Street and Walnut Avenue. Free, and drop-ins are welcome. The first half hour, 12:00-12:30 will focus on introducing beginners to Spanish through repetition and practice. The second half hour, 12:30-1:00 will focus on conversation for intermediate speakers. Speakers of all levels are welcome to attend each … [Read more...] about OUTDOORS: Lunchtime Language: Beginning-Intermediate Spanish with Sara Pettit
OUTDOORS: Lunchtime Language: Beginning-Intermediate Spanish with Sara Pettit
Come practice Spanish in a playful, engaging, communicative setting! Wednesdays, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. from May 19 to June 16, *Outdoors* on the Library’s Cimino Plaza at the corner of 4th Street and Walnut Avenue. Free, and drop-ins are welcome. The first half hour, 12:00-12:30 will focus on introducing beginners to Spanish through repetition and practice. The second half hour, 12:30-1:00 will focus on conversation for intermediate speakers. Speakers of all levels are welcome to attend each … [Read more...] about OUTDOORS: Lunchtime Language: Beginning-Intermediate Spanish with Sara Pettit
OUTDOORS: Lunch & Lit
The Senior Connection and The Community Library are teaming up this summer to provide nutritious meals, social connection, and cerebral stimulation to elders in the north valley. On Thursdays beginning May 6, takeout meals will be available in the Cimino Plaza on the corner of 4th and Walnut Street, at the Children’s Library entrance. Lunch will be distributed between 11:30 am – 12:00 pm. The Senior Connection will be providing meals at a cost of $5 for adults 60 and better and $8 for … [Read more...] about OUTDOORS: Lunch & Lit
OUTDOORS: Lunchtime Language: Beginning-Intermediate Spanish with Sara Pettit
Come practice Spanish in a playful, engaging, communicative setting! Wednesdays, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. from May 19 to June 16, *Outdoors* on the Library’s Cimino Plaza at the corner of 4th Street and Walnut Avenue. Free, and drop-ins are welcome. The first half hour, 12:00-12:30 will focus on introducing beginners to Spanish through repetition and practice. The second half hour, 12:30-1:00 will focus on conversation for intermediate speakers. Speakers of all levels are welcome to attend each … [Read more...] about OUTDOORS: Lunchtime Language: Beginning-Intermediate Spanish with Sara Pettit
