Friday, June 7, 11 – 11:30 a.m.
Children ages 2-6 are invited to a fun performance by Robert the Guitar Guy. Robert uses music, props, movement, and dance to entertain children and their grown-ups. Ages 2-6 with a caregiver. Registration recommended. Sponsored by the Coyle Family Young Readers Fund.
Friday, June 7, 6 – 7:30 p.m.
Norwalk artist Louise Flax works in colored pencil on cut papers; Greenwich photographer Garvin Burke captures images in color and black and white photography. Both artists pay close attention to the natural world and extract meaning and order from it. Relationships may be simple or complex – all are carefully considered. A majority of the works will be available for purchase with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the library. Reception open to the public. Exhibition runs through June 28.
Author Talk: Andrew McCarthy – The Longest Way HomeThursday, June 6, 7 – 8:30pm.
Written with absorbing honesty and an irrepressible taste for adventure, The Longest Way Home: One Man’s Quest for the Courage to Settle Down is an intimate memoir of self-discovery. In his New York Times Bestseller, award-winning travel writer and actor Andrew McCarthy takes us on a deeply personal journey played out amid some of the world’s most evocative locales. Best known for acting in iconic moves such as Pretty in Pink and St. Elmo’s Fire, McCarthy is also an editor-at-large at National Geographic Traveler. He has written for The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Wall Street Journal, Slate, Travel+Leisure, among others. Registration required.
