“Migration from a Bird’s Eye View,” Ben Van Doren on birds, Sunday, March 20 at 4pm. Benjamin Van Doren studies global bird migration across scales, from individuals to continents, and his work spans ecology, evolution, behavior and conservation. In this talk, he will explore how migratory birds respond to changing environments and how we can tune [Read More...]
Dani Shapiro with Roxana Robinson on Sunday, March 13 at 4pm. Dani Shapiro is the author of the best-selling memoirs Slow Motion, Devotion, Hourglass and her most recent, Inheritance, as well as five novels. Her new novel Signal Fires will be published by Knopf in fall 2022. She will be in conversation about Inheritance, discussing family, memory and history with the novelist and [Read More...]
Have you ever wondered what a food stylist does? Do you want to know some of the secrets of great cooking? Join us when Cornwallians Frank Way and Frances Boswell meet on Zoom. They’ll discuss food (of course) the food business, the business of food, and how they made it through the pandemic. Frank was [Read More...]
Impacts of Invasive Insects in Connecticut Forests Presented by Rob Clark, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Great Hollow Nature Preserve and Ecological Research Center Affiliate Faculty, Washington State University Online Zoom Seminar Saturday, March 5th, 4 pm Insects are profoundly important for the health of forest ecosystems, so what causes invasive species to be so "bad"? This [Read More...]
Joel Simon, author of We Want to Negotiate: The Secret World of Kidnapping, Hostages and Ransom and the former Executive Director of the Committee to Protect Journalists, will discuss American hostages around the world and efforts to bring them home. He will be in conversation with Anne Garrels, also an author and the distinguished former Senior Foreign [Read More...]
The Cornwall Association presents an Emergency Preparedness Forum via Zoom on Wednesday, February 16 at 7 P.M. Cornwall’s Emergency Management Director, Diane Beebe, will discuss how to prepare you and your family to manage through and after an emergency. Planning for an emergency may just save your life! More info and details at cornwallassociation.org.
Please join Gregory Galloway and Jim Fishman as they discuss detective novels of the 30s and 40s, as well as Greg’s newly published noir crime novel Just Thieves via zoom on Saturday, February 12 at 5pm. Registration required at Cornwalllibrary.org.
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