For those of you who enjoyed the wonderful book “Life of Pi” by Yann Martel – it’s coming to the big screen November 21. It’s an amazing book, so I hope the screen does it justice. Maybe the argument about who exactly was on that lifeboat will be settled – or not!
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“Flash & Bones” & “Virals” Scavenger Hunts
In support and in celebration of “One Book, One Community” we are offering our own version of a scavenger type hunt at our library [Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library & Spencer County Public Library have their own versions @http://www.evpl.org/onebook/participate/] with Kathy Reich’s books “Flash & Bones” and “Virals” as the subject. [fyi Kathy Reichs is the [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Meth in Southern Indiana Lunch & Learn
It’s not too late to sign up for this Lunch & Learn. Methamphetamine use and production are issues that affect the safety and welfare of everyone in the community. State Representative Ron Bacon will discuss the history of methamphetamine, its effect on our community, and what is being done to combat this growing problem. Join [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Author Annie Barrows Coming to Victory Theatre
Don’t forget, one of the authors of “The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society” will speak at the EVPL sponsored “One Book, One Community” on Wednesday, November 16 @7:30 pm. She will answer questions and sign books also. The event is free and open to the public. Previous authors who spoke in Evansville include: [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Lilian Jackson Braun
Sadly, author of the popular “The Cat Who” series Lilian Jackson Braun, 97 passed away Saturday, June 4. She published 31 books (2 collections of short stories and 29 “Cat Who” books) and wrote all her books in long hand – the books have been translated into 16 languages, distributed worldwide and sold in the [...]
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