• At Home with Bunny Williams: A Look at her Personal Collections – Zoom

    Virtual

    At Home with Bunny Williams: A Look at her Personal Collections. In Conversation with Roxana Robinson, to benefit the Cornwall Library. The Cornwall Library is delighted to announce a benefit event at the home of our neighbors, legendary Interior designer Bunny Williams, and her husband, antiques dealer John Rosselli. Ms. Williams will discuss some favorite [Read More...]

    $25.00
  • Emily Dickinson: “The Brightness Of Being” with Mark Scarbrough – Zoom

    Recurring
    Virtual

    Eight weeks, Tuesday mornings, 10:00 until about 11:45 am, April 6 through May 25. Tucked away in her Amherst bedroom, safe in that alabaster chamber, Emily Dickinson crafted lyric poems that still defy interpretation, point the soul to its depths, and map the landscape of her (and maybe our?) emotional life. In this seminar, participants [Read More...]

  • Community Forum on Cornwall Internet Survey Results – Zoom

    Virtual

    The Cornwall Economic Development Commission, the Cornwall Conservation Commission, and the Cornwall Association are co-sponsoring a town-wide Community Forum on March 29 at 7 P.M. to hear about and discuss the results of the Cornwall Internet Survey. A copy of the Cornwall Internet Survey Report prepared by the Cornwall Internet Committee is at www.cornwallct.org/cornwall-internet-committee/ along with [Read More...]

  • Author Talk: Janice Nimura and Franny Taliaferro – Zoom

    Virtual

    Janice Nimura will join her former high school teacher Franny Taliaferro in conversation about Nimura's recently published The Doctors Blackwell: How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women and Women to Medicine. Nimura is the author of the NY Times Notable Book Daughters of the Samurai.  Now she tells the history of Elizabeth and Emily [Read More...]

  • Dr. Bernard LaFayette: The Kingian Legacy of Non-Violence from Selma to 2021 – Zoom

    Virtual

    Cosponsored by the  Bushnell-Sage Library, Cornwall Library, Hotchkiss Library, Norfolk Library, and the Scoville Memorial Library in collaboration with the Connecticut Center for Nonviolence Dr. LaFayette is one of the last of a legendary generation of Civil Rights era activists.  From Freedom Rider to the Selma-Montgomery march, LaFayette protested, was beaten, and arrested 27 times.  [Read More...]

  • Winter Birds in our Backyards Part II – Zoom

    Virtual

    Join Sharon Audubon Naturalist, Bethany Sheffer, in the second installation of a two-part program on winter bird feeding. However, since spring will be fast approaching, they will discuss how participants can create a self-sustaining bird buffet for their feeder birds using native plants in their landscapes! This program will also cover the protocol when finding [Read More...]

  • Author/Editor Talk: Elizabeth Kolbert and Gillian Blake – Zoom

    Virtual

    Writer Elizabeth Kolbert will speak with her longtime editor, Cornwall’s own Gillian Blake, about the process between writers and editors, as well as the contents of her new book Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future. A much anticipated follow-up to her Pulitzer Prize-winning last book, The Sixth Extinction, this just released publication [Read More...]

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