Sculptor Augusta Savage: Renaissance Woman
Pennington Public Library 30 North Main St, Pennington, NJ, United StatesWednesday, February 17, 2021 from 7-8:15 pm via Zoom Presenter: Janet Mandel, Arts Educator Registration Required: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MoWeu1yESsOJA-c2B8lejw Augusta Savage overcame poverty, racism, and gender discrimination to become a luminary of the Harlem Renaissance. Her sculptures celebrated African American culture, and her work as an arts educator and political activist catalyzed social change. This talk will […]
TED Talks Viewing and Discussion Groups via Zoom
Pennington Public Library 30 North Main St, Pennington, NJ, United StatesListen to riveting, inspiring thinkers at the top of their professions present innovation in every discipline – medicine, science, tech, education, psychology, history, justice, politics and more. We will hold lively discussions generated after these short 15-20 minute films that promise to engage and challenge us to think wider, deeper, higher! An original topic will […]
The Real Mae West: Living History
Pennington Public Library 30 North Main St, Pennington, NJ, United StatesTuesday, February 23 @ 7:00 pm via Zoom Living History Actress: Martina Mathisen Registration Required: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JrCatb2cScSZsnjQtp5BtQ Mae West: she shattered box office records and public sensibilities. She rocketed from Broadway to become the highest-paid actress in Hollywood. Her one-liners scandalized the censors yet made her an icon. She rescued studios from bankruptcy and created stars. […]
Adult Book Club
Pennington Public Library 30 North Main St, Pennington, NJ, United StatesFirst Thursdays at 2:00 pm Join our long-running, monthly book discussion group for lively and stimulating conversation. Now via Zoom invitation. Registration Required: .forms-studio{position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;overflow:hidden;width:100%;height:600px;}.forms-studio iframe{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;}
Guided Autobiography (GAB) Legacy Writing Group
Pennington Public Library 30 North Main St, Pennington, NJ, United StatesFirst Sundays, 1:00 - 3:00 pm. February 2021 - June 2021. The Guided Autobiography (GAB) Legacy Writing Group is designed for GAB Seminar ‘alumni’ who want to continue writing the stories of their lives in a supportive environment. Any GAB graduate is welcome to attend. Classes will meet monthly for two hours by Zoom. Prior […]
Guided Autobiography Workshop
Pennington Public Library 30 North Main St, Pennington, NJ, United StatesREGISTRATION CLOSED. Please email kha@penningtonlibrary.org to inquire about the waitlist. Guided Autobiography – Write the Story of Your Life: Two Pages at a Time Instructor Julie Feibush, Certified Instructor, Birren Center for Autobiographical Studies Tuesdays, March 9 - April 6, 2021 from 2 pm – 4 pm via Zoom (Five Sessions) Participation Fee: $15 Must […]