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Travel to Ecuador without leaving Newport
Thursday, May 23rd at 7:00 p.m.
Merrilee Zellner, international traveller, will present a slide-show of her recent trip to Ecuador. Come learn about ancient cities, mountainsides with a quick side trip to the Galapagos.
Free and open to the public.
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse
Saturday, June 1st at 11:00 a.m.
U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse will discuss his book, On Virtues: Quotations and Insights to Live a Full, Honorable and Truly American Life.
Free and open to the public.
Rogues and Heroes of Newport’s Gilded Age: a Reading by Edward Morris
Thursday, June 6th at 7:00 p.m.
Ed Morris will talk about his new book, Rogues and Heroes of Newport’s Gilded Age. Join us for lively tales from Newport’s rich collection of rogues and heros.
Free and open to the public.
Lasting Impressions – a “patron-favorites” display
Lasting Impressions: Books that Moved, Engaged and Inspired Our Readers
Come see a special display of books recommended by library patrons.
See these books online.Author Visit with Kevin Cullen and Shelley Murphy
Authors Cullen and Murphy will be discussing their new book Whitey Bulger: America’s Most Wanted Gangster and the Manhunt That Brought Him to Justice on Saturday, June 29th. The talk coincides with the Bulger trial due to start in June. Free and open to the public.
