The ERC hosts the book release of Endangered Species Have Feelings Too by Alexandra Delis-Abrams. Alexandra will read from her book followed by hands-on stations surrounding some of the local animals that are listed in her book. The book will be on hand for purchase from Iconoclast Books.
The Community Library Lecture Room
The Cold War-A Competition Over Ideas by Tony Mabbatt
Tony Mabbatt is a former senior foreign service officer. The evening will consist of reading and commentary from Tony’s book: On the Front Lines of the Cold War – The Adventures of an American Foreign Service Family and how it pertains to the Cold War.
Social Science Series: Getting a Handle on American Foreign Policy – A Common Sense Approach
Tony Mabbatt is a former senior foreign service officer. The evening will consist of reading and commentary from Tony’s book: On the Front Lines of the Cold War – The Adventures of an American Foreign Service Family and how it pertains to the foreign policy of the United States.
Hijacking the Aging Process with Lee Belshin
What do you get when you team up a standup comic with a health educator? You get Lee Belshin. Join Lee for an evening of stand up comedy and hear his tips for healthy living.
Lee is the author of Love Your Heart, The Love Your Heart Guide for the 90’s and The Complete Prostate Book.
Western Folklife Center exhibit
The Western Folklife Center is a regional nonprofit organization based in Elko, Nevada, the Western Folklife Center works to expand our understanding of ourselves and our neighbors by celebrating the everyday traditions of people who live and work in the American West.
Social Science Series: Local Resident Don Liebich Discusses his New Book ‘Fault Lines’
The newly published Fault Lines: The Layman’s Guide to Understanding America’s Role in the Ever-Changing Middle East explains the fault lines that have often plagued U.S. efforts to protect its national interests in the region and how these ongoing faults have led to a precipitous decline in American influence.
The author, Don Liebich, will host a discussion on current affairs in the Middle East from the civil war in Syria to Israel/Palestine to the rise of ISIS and more.
Don will be joined by library programs manager Scott Burton, Scott holds an MSc in Middle East Politics from SOAS, University of London.