Via Zoom. Opened on May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was hailed as “the eighth wonder of the world.” Well over a century later, it still stands as one of the world’s most recognizable spans. This interactive virtual presentation, presented by the New York Historical Society, explores the amazing history of the bridge’s construction and […]
This is the make-up date for the program snowed-out on January 19. What is revealed when we see our lives through the lens of winter? Selected poems exemplify some of the ways poets have reflected on this question. The session will be geared toward discussion, and everyone is encouraged to take part. The Library […]
A special presentation in honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day (January 27). As a descendant of two Holocaust survivors, Renee Bronner Pessin will tell the story of her parents, Helen and Sam Bronner, who met while imprisoned in a concentration camp. Helen was the only survivor of more than 50 members of her immediate and […]
Our afternoon film series honors International Holocaust Remembrance Day with a showing of the movie Irena's Vow. This biographic film is about Irene Gut Opdyke, a young Polish woman during the Second World War, who hid a group of Jews in the house of her boss - a high-ranking Nazi commander, risking her life to […]
The Lewisboro Library Book Group usually meets at the Library on the last Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. This month the group will be discussing North Woods, by Daniel Mason. It is a sweeping novel about a single house in the woods of New England, told through the lives of those who inhabit […]
This year’s Annual Meeting features a presentation by J Henry Fair, acclaimed photographer and environmental activist. J Henry Fair has traveled around the world to take pictures of our fragile environment, which have been exhibited in museums and galleries worldwide. His photographic work focuses on the effects of global warming, environmental pollution and habitat destruction. […]
Via Zoom. For Families of High School Juniors, Sophomores and Freshmen This program for parents and their high school teens is a detailed and strategic overview of what students should focus on for a successful college admissions process. We will discuss current college admissions trends, admissions strategies, the changing test-optional environment, the importance of researching […]
This program has been cancelled due to the weather forecast. Keep an eye out for our next session coming May 14! We have another great project for those who love to craft – and give back to others in our community! Crafters will make four “Crafty Clips” using washi tape, jewels and flowers. The clips […]
Our afternoon film series continues with a showing of Conclave, a Golden Globe Award nominee for Best Motion Picture, Best Director and Best Actor. Conclave follows one of the world's most secretive and ancient events – selecting a new pope. Cardinal Lawrence uncovers a trail of deep secrets that could shake the very foundation of […]
Our group meets in person on (usually) the third Wednesday of the month during the Lewisboro Senior Adults meeting at the Stevens Memorial United Methodist Church. The church is located at 9 Shady Lane, South Salem All seniors are welcome! This month the group will be discussing James, by Percival Everett. The novel is a […]
