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David Corn Unfiltered!
Truro Meeting House @ 3 1st Parish Ln, Truro, MA 02536, USA , United StatesCo-sponsored by the Truro Meeting House A lot has happened to roil our country since our friend’s appearance last summer as guest speaker. You don’t want to miss this! Signed copies of David’s new book, An American Psychosis:... Read More
Steps to turn your real life story into a novel with Robert Markowitz
Truro Public LibraryThe presentation, How Writers Create Fiction from their Lives, is aimed both at writers (fiction & memoir) and non-writers who are curious about how to augment a narrative. Additionally, Ernest Hemingway fans, or anyone interested in drastic career change... Read More
Diamonds in the Marsh: An Introduction to the Diamondback Terrapin with Barbara Brennessel
Truro Public LibraryThe Diamondback Terrapin, named for the beautiful concentric rings on its shell, is the only salt marsh turtle in North America and we live in its northernmost range. This talk will examine the unique aspects of the life... Read More
Truro Library Book Group – “Bone Gap” by Laura Ruby
Truro Public LibraryTruro Library Book Group August selection is Bone Gap by Laura Ruby “Ruby’s novel deserves to be read and reread. It is powerful, beautiful, extraordinary.”—School Library Journal Everyone knows Bone Gap is full of gaps. So when young,... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY TROLLOPE READING GROUP ON ZOOM UNTIL JUNE 6, PLEASE EMAIL FOR MORE INFORMATION Meet with a classics enthusiast and stroll the highways and byways of Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire. The first and third Thursday of the month. If... Read More
The Holland Experience: On the Road to the Mayflower
Truro Public LibraryA photographic journey with Kevin Doyle and Karen Rinaldo. In 2022 historic research brought Kevin and Karen on a Holland journey–walking in the footsteps of the Pilgrims. This photographic experience takes you through the timeless canals, row houses,... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY TROLLOPE READING GROUP Meet with a classics enthusiast and stroll the highways and byways of Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire. The first and third Thursday of the month. If you are interested but are not available at that time,... Read More
Civility in Politics: How to Disagree without Being Disrespectful
Truro Public LibraryWith Dan Winslow In today's world, it seems like everyone is always arguing. From politics to social media, it can be hard to have a civil disagreement without things getting heated. But civility is essential for a healthy... Read More
Truro Library Book Group – “The Reading List” by Sara Nisha Adams
Truro Public LibraryTruro Library Book Group September selection is The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams Books will be available at the circulation desk a few weeks before the discussion. An unforgettable and heartwarming debut about how a chance encounter... Read More
Book Release and Viewing with Mark Chester
Truro Public LibraryRoadshow Anthropology released September 29th from Mill River Books About Roadshow Anthropology This collection of engaging black-and-white photographs captures America from the driver’s seat. Offering fresh perspectives on the United States’ iconic highways, byways, back roads, and small-town... Read More
Mindset Mastery for Flourishing Relationships
Truro Public LibraryMindset Mastery for Flourishing Relationships: Unleash Your Potential Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. October 4 & 18, November 15, December 13, and January 3 & 24 Embark on a transformative journey to unlock the hidden potential within your relationships.... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY TROLLOPE READING GROUP ON ZOOM UNTIL JUNE 6, PLEASE EMAIL FOR MORE INFORMATION Meet with a classics enthusiast and stroll the highways and byways of Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire. The first and third Thursday of the month. If... Read More
Meet and Greet with Truro’s Town Manager
Truro Public LibraryJoin the Friends of the Truro Library for a "Meet & Greet/Q & A" with Truro's Town Manager Darrin Tangeman.
Mindset Mastery for Flourishing Relationships
Truro Public LibraryMindset Mastery for Flourishing Relationships: Unleash Your Potential Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. October 4 & 18, November 15, December 13, and January 3 & 24 Embark on a transformative journey to unlock the hidden potential within your relationships.... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY TROLLOPE READING GROUP ON ZOOM UNTIL JUNE 6 PLEASE EMAIL FOR MORE INFORMATION Meet with a classics enthusiast and stroll the highways and byways of Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire. The first and third Thursday of the month. If... Read More
Free Staged Reading – “Visions of Beatitude” by Joseph M. Paprzycki
Truro Public LibraryVISIONS OF BEATITUDE takes us to the closed-for-the-night Atlantic House in Provincetown, Massachusetts at 4 a.m. as the ghosts of Tennessee Williams and Eugene O’Neill have been summoned by St. Genesius, the patron saint of theatre to meet... Read More
Truro Library Book Group – “Braiding Sweetgrass” by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Truro Public LibraryTruro Library Book Group October selection is Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer Books will be available at the circulation desk a few weeks before the discussion. As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY TROLLOPE READING GROUP ON ZOOM UNTIL JUNE 6, PLEASE EMAIL FOR MORE INFORMATION Meet with a classics enthusiast and stroll the highways and byways of Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire. The first and third Thursday of the month. If... Read More
Outer Cape Water Sources
Truro Public LibraryThe first session will be a panel discussion, focusing on the health of Outer Cape water bodies–particularly the freshwater supply–in the face of climate change and housing development. Panelists will be: Emily Beebe, from the Truro Health &... Read More
Mindset Mastery for Flourishing Relationships
Truro Public LibraryMindset Mastery for Flourishing Relationships: Unleash Your Potential Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. October 4 & 18, November 15, December 13, and January 3 & 24 Embark on a transformative journey to unlock the hidden potential within your relationships.... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY TROLLOPE READING GROUP ON ZOOM UNTIL JUNE 6 PLEASE EMAIL FOR MORE INFORMATION Meet with a classics enthusiast and stroll the highways and byways of Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire. The first and third Thursday of the month. If... Read More
Free Staged Reading – “White Gays” by Jim Dalglish
Truro Public LibraryEvery year Rex throws a party for his closest friends in the South End townhouse he has lived for 40 years. The annual party marks a special anniversary, but this year there is something important he has to... Read More
Truro Library Book Group – “The Personal Librarian”
Truro Public LibraryTruro Library Book Group October selection is The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray Books will be available at the circulation desk a few weeks before the discussion. A remarkable novel about J. P. Morgan’s... Read More
Ocean Sunfish & Basking Sharks with Carol Krill Carson
Truro Public LibraryCape Cod's marine waters are home to these unique and amazing creatures. The ocean sunfish, also known as Mola mola, is the world's heaviest bony fish. It has a strange, almost alien-looking appearance, with a flattened body and... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY TROLLOPE READING GROUP ON ZOOM UNTIL JUNE 6, PLEASE EMAIL FOR MORE INFORMATION Meet with a classics enthusiast and stroll the highways and byways of Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire. The first and third Thursday of the month. If... Read More
Why Should I Electrify if the Grid is Dirty
Truro Public LibraryGiven the importance of moving towards full electrification, this session will provide an overview of the history of the grid, how the Act in 1998 changed the market, where your money goes when you pay your bill, and... Read More
Winter Music Series — Sugarbucket
Truro Public LibraryNorth Atlantic Right Whales: A Species on the Brink
Truro Public LibraryJoin us for a presentation on the status of the North Atlantic right whale, one of the most endangered marine animals on earth. Center for Coastal Studies Marine Education Director, Jesse Mechling will share natural history information about the... Read More
Mindset Mastery for Flourishing Relationships
Truro Public LibraryMindset Mastery for Flourishing Relationships: Unleash Your Potential Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. October 4 & 18, November 15, December 13, and January 3 & 24 Embark on a transformative journey to unlock the hidden potential within your relationships.... Read More
Free Staged Reading – “The Fade-Away Advantage” by Meryl Cohn
Truro Public LibraryA writer and her life-long best friend meet at a Provincetown Airbnb to discuss an emergency plan they made years ago… but which plan is it? The plan to live together for the rest of their lives? Or... Read More
Truro Library Book Group – “Looking for Jane”
Truro Public LibraryTruro Library Book Group October selection is Looking for Jane by Heather Marshall Books will be available at the circulation desk a few weeks before the discussion. This “clever and satisfying” (Associated Press) #1 international bestseller for fans... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY TROLLOPE READING GROUP ON ZOOM UNTIL JUNE 6 PLEASE EMAIL FOR MORE INFORMATION Meet with a classics enthusiast and stroll the highways and byways of Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire. The first and third Thursday of the month. If... Read More
Mindset Mastery for Flourishing Relationships
Truro Public LibraryMindset Mastery for Flourishing Relationships: Unleash Your Potential Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. October 4 & 18, November 15, December 13, and January 3 & 24 Embark on a transformative journey to unlock the hidden potential within your relationships.... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY TROLLOPE READING GROUP ON ZOOM UNTIL JUNE 6, PLEASE EMAIL FOR MORE INFORMATION Meet with a classics enthusiast and stroll the highways and byways of Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire. The first and third Thursday of the month. If... Read More
Crafting Engaging and Powerful Stories for Live Performance!
Truro Public LibraryWhat’s your story? Your stories matter. The power of telling our personal stories is immense. Storytelling creates community and offers catharsis. It bridges the individual with the universal, and reveals our shared humanity. In an increasingly digital world,... Read More
Winter Music Series — Chanthoeun Collins with John Thomas
Truro Public LibraryEcstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryEcstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation with Patricia Van Dijkhuizen Patricia van Dijkhuizen incorporates activities such as ecstatic dancing, breathwork, meditation, nature immersion and expressive arts to integrate insights from exceptional states of consciousness. The techniques offered during the workshop... Read More
Crafting Engaging and Powerful Stories for Live Performance!
Truro Public LibraryWhat’s your story? Your stories matter. The power of telling our personal stories is immense. Storytelling creates community and offers catharsis. It bridges the individual with the universal, and reveals our shared humanity. In an increasingly digital world,... Read More
Beginners Knitting – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryBeginners Knitting with Darren Showers This class will teach the basics of knitting which includes the Knit and Purl stitches. You’ll learn how to read a yarn ball label and basic knitting patterns so you can confidently select... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY TROLLOPE READING GROUP ON ZOOM UNTIL JUNE 6 PLEASE EMAIL FOR MORE INFORMATION Meet with a classics enthusiast and stroll the highways and byways of Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire. The first and third Thursday of the month. If... Read More
Talking Trash with the DPW
Truro Public LibraryHave you ever wondered how the Truro Transfer Station works? Are you curious to know where garbage, plastics, fluorescent bulbs, paint cans, old toilets and the metal scraps go? Did switching to single stream recycling in 2016 improve... Read More
Free Staged Reading – “A Cultivated Friendship” by John Dennis Anderson and Co-authored with Karen Vuranch
Truro Public LibraryBoth living near Paris in the 1930s, the expatriate American novelists Edith Wharton and Louis Bromfield shared a passion for gardening even more than for writing and travel. Despite being 34 years apart in age and of conflicting... Read More
Ecstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryEcstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation with Patricia Van Dijkhuizen Patricia van Dijkhuizen incorporates activities such as ecstatic dancing, breathwork, meditation, nature immersion and expressive arts to integrate insights from exceptional states of consciousness. The techniques offered during the workshop... Read More
Crafting Engaging and Powerful Stories for Live Performance!
Truro Public LibraryWhat’s your story? Your stories matter. The power of telling our personal stories is immense. Storytelling creates community and offers catharsis. It bridges the individual with the universal, and reveals our shared humanity. In an increasingly digital world,... Read More
Beginners Knitting – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryBeginners Knitting with Darren Showers This class will teach the basics of knitting which includes the Knit and Purl stitches. You’ll learn how to read a yarn ball label and basic knitting patterns so you can confidently select... Read More
Whaling in New England
Truro Public LibraryMany different forms of whaling have been used in Cape Cod. Drift, shore, herding, and artic whaling have all been practiced at one time or another. Each specific form of whaling has a small history connected to it.... Read More
Ecstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryEcstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation with Patricia Van Dijkhuizen Patricia van Dijkhuizen incorporates activities such as ecstatic dancing, breathwork, meditation, nature immersion and expressive arts to integrate insights from exceptional states of consciousness. The techniques offered during the workshop... Read More
Crafting Engaging and Powerful Stories for Live Performance!
Truro Public LibraryWhat’s your story? Your stories matter. The power of telling our personal stories is immense. Storytelling creates community and offers catharsis. It bridges the individual with the universal, and reveals our shared humanity. In an increasingly digital world,... Read More
Truro Library Book Group – “The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder” by David Grann
Truro Public LibraryTruro Library Book Group January selection is The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder by David Grann Books will be available at the circulation desk a few weeks before the discussion. “An engrossing survival story…THE WAGER... Read More
Beginners Knitting – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryBeginners Knitting with Darren Showers This class will teach the basics of knitting which includes the Knit and Purl stitches. You’ll learn how to read a yarn ball label and basic knitting patterns so you can confidently select... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY TROLLOPE READING GROUP ON ZOOM UNTIL JUNE 6, PLEASE EMAIL FOR MORE INFORMATION Meet with a classics enthusiast and stroll the highways and byways of Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire. The first and third Thursday of the month. If... Read More