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Classics Book Club: ‘Candide’ (In-Person)
Friday, October 25
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Registration Required Below This group is led by MTL's bibliophile extraordinaire, Catherine Riordan. Catherine taught literature at the college level for many years, and shares her contagious enthusiasm for the classics. The group reads and discusses titles of all time periods, including modern works. Copies of the latest book will be available at the Library's front desk. The Classics Book Club meets in person at the Library. Upcoming Discussions: October 25 — Voltaire, Candide — 1759 November 29 — Anonymous, The Book of Job — circa 7th & 3rd Century, BCE
December — No meeting
January 24 — Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre – 1847
February 28 — Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness — 1899
March 28 — Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales — 1387-1400
April 25 — Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter — 1850
May 23 — Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway — 1925
June 27 — John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces — 1980
How To Hunt Ghosts: A Program for Young Adults and Adults (In-Person)
Friday, October 25
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Registration Required Below Paranormal investigating has become a hot topic, and people of all ages are interested in knowing how to hunt ghosts. In this lecture designed especially for young adults, Barry Pirro will share advice about the type of equipment needed, where to go on your first ghost hunt, and how to gather photo, audio, and video evidence. In addition, you'll hear stories about some of Barry's creepiest ghost hunting cases, view videos of ghosts and other haunted activity, and hear actual recordings of ghost voices. Although the program is designed for young adults, adults are also welcome! About Our Speaker
Barry Pirro, known to many as the Connecticut Ghost Hunter, 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 lectures year-round in the tri-state area.