Exploring Heritage: Author Talk with Julie Metz & Menachem Kaiser
Join us for an exploration and discussion with these two authors as they excavate complex stories of family secrets and silences, and reconcile past and [...]
Grizzly Stories: Reflections on Natural History and Advocacy by Dr. David Mattson and Louisa Willcox
Cosponsored by the Salisbury Association Land Trust and the Scoville Memorial Library Register Here David Mattson explores the many ways that grizzly bears in the [...]
Dr Bernard LaFayette: The Kingian Legacy of Nonviolence from Selma to 2021
Cosponsored by the Bushnell-Sage Library, Cornwall Library, Hotchkiss Library, Norfolk Library and the Scoville Memorial Library in collaboration with the Connecticut Center for [...]
SML Book Club “Nickel Boys” by Colson Whitehead led by Claudia Cayne
SML Book Club Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead led by Claudia Cayne It is the early 1960s, and as the Civil Rights movement begins to [...]
Thought Control: A History Presented by Author Peter B. Kaufman, MIT Open Learning
For centuries powerful forces have purposely crippled public efforts to share knowledge widely and freely. Kaufman, author of the newly released The New Enlightenment [...]
Dam It: Partnering with Beavers to Heal the Planet by author Ben Goldfarb
Presented in Collaboration with the Salisbury Association Land Trust (SALT) Register Here In Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter, environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb [...]
George Catlin and his Portraits of Indigenous America from the collection of the Smithsonian Museum with Dr. Donna Fowler
The American painter George Catlin has left us a remarkable record of the lives of American Indians in the 1830s. The Smithsonian American Art Museum [...]
Era of Elegance: Live Tour of Jefferson’s Monticello
Presented by the Community Events Committee of the Salisbury Association in Collaboration with the Scoville Memorial Library Thomas Jefferson’s home Monticello was a farm of [...]
From New England to Global Climate Change: Impacts and Responses, Dr. William H. Schlesinger President Emeritus, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Hartford 2019 A collaboration of the Scoville Memorial Library and the Salisbury Association Land Trust Dr. Schlesinger will examine the regional impacts [...]
The Cesar Family: Noble African Citizens of Northwest, Connecticut with Katherine Overton. A Black History Conversation with historian Rhonan Mokriski
A community history Presented in collaboration with the Salisbury Association Historical Society and the Hotchkiss Library What do the words “We Noble African Citizens”, the [...]