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Beachcombing Cape Cod’s Shorelines for Signs of Marine Life Diversity
Truro Public LibraryArtist/naturalist Tor Hansen presents a slideshow and talk with a closer look at what organisms inhabit pier pilings, docks, wharves, granite breakwater in Provincetown, and salt marshes–featuring tidewater fish, scallops, shellfish, echinoderms, tunicates, skeleton shrimp, and shore birds.... Read More
Corinne Demas: Author Talk and Reading
Truro Public LibraryAward-winning author Corinne Demas will read from her newest novel The Road Towards Home.
Candlestick in the Library with Jeannette de Beauvoir
Truro Public LibraryAcclaimed local-author Jeannette de Beauvoir brings mystery-writing to life as she guides participants through the improvised creation of their own murder mystery story… giving them clues from her own experience and imagination! Please call the library to sign... Read More
Friend’s of the Truro Library Benefit – Art Auction & Live Music
Truro Vineyards 11 Shore Road, Truro, MA, United StatesThe Friends of the Truro Library's Annual Art Auction with the Chandler Travis Philharmonette. Snacks from Salty Market. $35 General Admission (Includes 1 drink) $120 "Golden Ticket" - Admission, one drink and a SWAG bag (reusable library tote... Read More
Our Band Celebrates Burt Bacharach
Truro Public LibraryProduced by the Cape Cod Symphony Award-winning Americana duo Sasha Papernik & Justin Poindexter lead a concert honoring the legacy of American songwriter, Burt Bacharach. Reimagining his legacy, delivering creative interpretations of Bacharach’s best.
Shakespeare Explains Today’s Geopolitics Channeled by Stephen Kinzer
Truro Public LibraryThe Boston Globe columnist and former New York Times foreign correspondent surveys modern challenges with help from Shakespeare. Topics include war and peace, gender relations, migration, racism and anti-Semitism, the brutal fight for political power, and why all... Read More
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
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
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
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 – “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
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 – “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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Think Ahead To Spring Gardening: Soil | Compost | Mulch
Provincetown Public Library 356 Commercial St, Provincetown, MA, United StatesThink Ahead to Spring Gardening: Winter Planning Sessions with Dave DeWitt Soil|Compost|Mulch We will begin with the foundation of any successful garden, SOIL. Dave will discuss our native soil pros and cons, how to bring and keep your... 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
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 & February 7 Embark on a transformative journey to unlock the hidden potential within your... 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
Think Ahead To Spring Gardening: Plan | Crop Rotation | Seeds
Truro Public Library @ 7 Standish Way, North Truro, MA 02652, USA , United StatesThink Ahead to Spring Gardening: Winter Planning Sessions with Dave DeWitt Garden Plan|Crop Rotation|Seeds Every productive garden requires a good realistic plan. Dave will talk about the steps to gardening on paper, starting with seed catalogs, crop rotation,... Read More
CANCELED – 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
CANCELED – Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate.
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
Think Ahead To Spring Gardening: Organic Pest & Disease Control
Provincetown Public Library 356 Commercial St, Provincetown, MA, United StatesThink Ahead to Spring Gardening: Winter Planning Sessions with Dave DeWitt Organic Pest and Disease Control This class we will dig into the most important concept in organic pest and disease control, prevention. We will discuss common and... Read More
Free Staged Reading – “Verticals and Horizontals Pt. 2” by Gary Garrison
Truro Public LibraryA follow up from last year. Five ten-minute plays from Garrison’s acclaimed anthology of the same name. Comic, comic-dramas and dramas. Gary was the Executive Director of the Dramatist Guild of America from 2007-2016. Prior to his work... 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