A Muslim chaplain, a French biologist, a Qatari princess, and eight other women pull 120-pound sledges across the fast-disappearing Arctic sea ice to become the last-ever team to reach the […]
BONJOUR ! Vous parlez français ? un peu, beaucoup, pas de problèmes. Venez nous rejoindre pour parler ou pour écouter.
Join us for a Zoom discussion of: Indigenous continent: the epic contest for North America By Pekka Hämäläinen. Copies of the book will be available at the Bacon Free Library. […]
Just in time for the fall, learn how to make some yummy comfort food! Dietitian and chef Heidi McIndoo will walk us through making sloppy Joes and deep dish cookie […]
Join us at the library for a discussion of: Klara and the sun : a novel by Kazuo Ishiguro Copies of the book are available at the library. Order your […]
This month, we will discuss Reading with Patrick: A Teacher, a Student and a Life-changing Friendship by Michelle Kuo. This book is a memoir of the life-changing friendship between […]
Cinephilia is an academic word literally meaning “love of cinema,” but it also contains hints of nostalgia and passion for a film art that was undoubtedly the defining media experience […]
Who Really penned all the works attributed to Shakespeare? The doubts have been around for over 300 years. How could William Shakespeare -- a man who never sailed -- have […]
It's hard not to smile when there's chocolate around, but behind the deep, rich taste, there's a whole world of serious --and fascinating-- issues. Dive into the world of chocolate, […]
UNFORTUNATELY, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO THE CURRENT LAPSE IN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS TO THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE. This year marks the 350th anniversary of King Philip's […]
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