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Creative Collective Discussion Group (Virtual)
Tuesday, November 14
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Registration is now full. Please join us for our next series to start later this fall. Have fun and make friends while cultivating your creativity in our weekly group discussions about art, creativity and so much more! Our facilitated conversations invite participants to consider imaginative and alternative viewpoints about the creative process in a congenial, relaxed Zoom setting. Empower your creativity and feed your brain by joining us in the Creative Collective Discussion Group! In this 8-week series, the Creative Collective will explore how to break down creative blocks with the help of Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us by Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross . This book will be used as a springboard for inspiration and discovery. Please obtain your own copy of the book prior to the first meeting. A limited number of copies of this book will be available at the Library's front desk. Click Here to attend Zoom Meeting (For registered participants only) Password: Creative
TOPSTONE Family Story Time Co-Sponsored by the Redding Department of Parks & Rec (ages birth-5)
Tuesday, November 14
10:30 am - 11:00 am
MTL Story Times @ Topstone Pond: Co-sponsored by the Redding Department of Parks & Recreation Let's enjoy the outdoors together! We'll gather at Topstone beach for an outdoor Family Story Time with books, songs, and flannel board stories. Please bring your own beach chairs/ beach blankets. REGISTRATION REQUIRED; include your phone number for a text update in case of inclement weather. Photos and or videos from this event may be used on the Library's social media sites.
Barry Pirro Author Talk: Haunted Happenings: A Ghost Hunter’s Strangest Cases (Teens and Adults)
Tuesday, November 14
6:00 pm
Registration required below. During this program, Barry Pirro will discuss his work as a professional paranormal investigator, share stories from some of his most intriguing cases, and read excerpts from his new book, Haunted Happenings: A Ghost Hunter's Strangest Cases. The book will be available for purchase after the talk for $14 (tax included, cash only).
About the book
In Haunted Happenings: A Ghost Hunter's Strangest Cases, Barry shares the chilling stories behind eight of his strangest paranormal cases, and tells how people's lives have changed after living with ghosts, demons, and other restless spirits. Chapters include My Haunted Past, When Darkness Calls, The Farmhouse Haunting, Ghost Girl Caught on Video, The Enfield Demon, Doppelgängers, It Came From the Ouija Board, The Haunted Spa, and Help! Our House is Haunted! Published in 2023 by Haviland Hollow Press. 6"X9" softcover. 172 pages.
About the author
Barry Pirro has been a professional paranormal investigator for over twenty years. He has appeared on radio shows, and podcasts across the country, and his cases have been sought after by top paranormal reality TV shows. Barry is the host of the popular podcast, Haunted Happenings, and he's featured in the soon-to-be-released documentary Living with the Dead. He is also the author of the book, "Haunted Happenings: A Ghost Hunter's Strangest Cases", and he lectures year-round in the tri-state area.