Archive for September, 2011

Americans in Paris: John Singer Sargent and the Daughters of Edward D. Boit

Past Event ....... November 6^th, 2011 — 2:00 p.m.

Dr. Erica Hirshler, Croll Senior Curator of American Paintings at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, will be presenting an illustrated lecture entitled “Americans in Paris: John Singer Sargent and the Daughters of Edward D. Boit” in the Library’s Callahan … continues …

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Refugee Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Conference

Past Event ....... November 4^th, 2011 — 9:00 a.m.

On Friday, Nov 4, LPL will be hosting the 2011 Refugee Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Conference in Callahan Hall from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Conference is open to community members and professionals. Attendance is free, however pre-registration … continues …

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Community Meeting

Great Falls Forum: “The True Cost of Coal”

Past Event ....... October 13^th, 2011 — 12:00 noon

Thursday, Oct. 13, noon to 1 p.m. in Callahan Hall, the Great Falls Forum lecture series presents “The True Cost of Coal.” The program will be presented by members of The Beehive Collective, a “wildly motivated, all-volunteer, art-activist collective based … continues …

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Androscoggin Irish: Merchants & Businessmen

Past Event ....... September 29^th, 2011 — 7:00 p.m.

John Henderson will be delivering a lecture entitled, Androscoggin Irish: Merchants & Businessmen, in the Library’s Callahan Hall on Thursday, Sept 29th at 7:00 p.m. This is the fifth and final presentation in a five part series on the historic … continues …

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Book Discussion Lecture

Adult Aspirations Fair

Past Event ....... September 28^th, 2011 — 10:00 am - 12 noon

College for ME-Androscoggin along with the Lewiston Public Library will host an ADULT ASPIRATIONS FAIR at Lewiston Public Library’s Callahan Hall on Wednesday, September 28. Representatives from Maine colleges and certificate schools as well as Women, Work, and Community and … continues …

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Community Meeting

14th Great Falls Forum Season Announced

The Lewiston Public Libary, in collaboration with Great Falls Forum co-sponsors, the Lewiston Sun Journal and Bates College, has announced the 14th season of the Great Falls Forum, a public lecture series featuring leaders in public policy, academia and the … continues …

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News

Great Falls Forum Season 2011-2012

The following speakers have been lined up to present talks in this year’s Great Falls Forum season. All Great Falls Forum programs take place from 12 noon to 1 pm in the Library’s Callahan Hall. The programs are free and … continues …

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Film Premiere: Kids of the World

Past Event ....... September 30^th, 2011 — 6:00 p.m.

Round Point Movies and the Downtown Education Collaborative (DEC) present the new movie, Kids of the World: 11 Kids, 4 Stories, 1 park,” on Friday, Sept 30th at 6:00 p.m. in the Library’s Callahan Hall. The film was shot and … continues …

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Film Teens Teens and Kids

Book Talk & Signing: Somalis in Maine

Past Event ....... September 22^nd, 2011 — 7:00 p.m.

The editors of the recently published book, Somalis in Maine: Crossing Cultural Currents, will be talking about the project and sharing stories from the book on Thurs, Sept 22 at 7:00 p.m. in the Library’s Callahan Hall. Following the presentation, … continues …