Category: Forbes Library
Edible Books PSA for April 21, 2013
An event sponsored by The Friends of Forbes and Lilly Libraries to benefit Forbes Library and Lilly Library happening Sunday, April 21, 2013 from 2 pm – 4 pm at the Florence Community Center, 140 Pine Street, Florence. http://www.forbeslibrary.org/giving/e… Video…
2014 Northampton Inauguration Ceremony
Recorded January 6, 2013 at the Northampton Senior Center. The inaugration and swearing in of City Clerk Wendy A. Mazza (2:16) Mayor David J. Narkewicz (3:35) City Council (5:23) School Committee (6:20) Trustees of Smith Agricultural School (7:11) Trustees or…
Forbes Library: Celebration of Local Novelists 11/5/13
Celebration of Local Novelists, Part 1 Marisa Labozzetta, novelist, Sometimes It Snows in America Karen Osborn, novelist, Centerville Video by Bonnie Burnham Tags: Karen Osborn, Bonnie Burnham, Local Novelists, Forbes Library, Marisa Labozzetta, Susan Stinson
Forbes Library: Local Novelists- Three Houses 3/6/13
Three Houses Lu Stone, local historian/author, A House. A Street. A City. The Story of 17 Summer. Tzivia Gover, author, Learning in Mrs. Towne’s House: A Teacher, Her Students, And the Woman who Inspired Them lê thi diem thúy, novelist…
Forbes Library: Celebration of Local Novelists 5/1/13
Readings by: Marianne Banks, Growing up Delicious Michele Barker, A Difficult Boy Suzanne Strempek Shea, Hoopi Shoopi Donna Karen V. Williams, My Enemy’s Tears: The Witch of Northampton Video footage by Bonnie Burnham. Tags: Marianne Banks, Growing up Delicious, Michele…
Forbes Wine Tasting Gala
Forbes Library Wine Tasting The Friends of Forbes Library are happy to announce the return of their gala wine tasting event. If you love sampling different wines and beers, or if you’re looking for a great way to kick off…
Forbes Library: Summer Reading in Northampton
What do librarians and bookstores think: is summer reading a time for lighter, more thrilling and romantic picks? Or is it a time to really sink into those more challenging books that require long stretches of quiet dedication? Paradise City…
Paradise City Press: Forbes Library Hosts “The Writing Life” with Susan Stinson
Forbes Library of Northampton regularly hosts “The Writing Life,” a discussion facilitated by Writer-in-Residence Susan Stinson. Stinson is an accomplished novelist and poet who now instructs and mentors other writers with their long-term projects.