Upcoming FREE! Library Programs via Zoom

Newtown CT

21 January, 2022

8:00 PM

Description

Spymistresses - The Story of Allied Women Spies ofWWII: January 25 at 7:00 pm via Zoom John Cilio tells stories about the Spies belonging to a special group of people with flexibleidentities, elastic morals and situational ethics. They covertly serve theirgovernments, some, multiple governments. Uncover more about a few of thespecial women that served the Allies. Valentine's Bake-Along with Tina Zaccardi: Wednesday February 2 at 7:00 pm via Zoom For the Valentine's Day program we will make Chocolate Raspberry Individual Ice Box Cakes for 2.Tina will show us how to make and bake the chocolate cookies, the raspberrywhipped cream, and how to assemble the dessert. She will talk about otherflavors that can be used as well. This recipe makes 2 servings, one for you andone for that special someone. Recipe instructions & ingredients will beprovided when you register for this program. More Than a Conversation About Race: Monday February 7 at 6:00 pm via Zoom. 'Community Conversations' a Joint Newtown Public School District & C. H. Booth Library event. This panel discussion is an opportunity for community leaders to respond to questions and take inquiries from attendees. Join us to talk about your aspirations for Newtown and discuss challenges that concern you. Panel members (partial list): Wesley Johnson II, Coordinator of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee; Dan Rosenthal, First Selectman of Newtown; John Voket, editor of the Newtown Bee and Dana Flynn, C. H. Booth Library Board of Trustees member. NOTE: We will send reminders as we approach the event, but the Zoom link will be emailed to registrants on February 7th. Stagecoaches, Railroads & Aviation: Tuesday February 8 at 7:00pm via Zoom.John Cilio will tell us stories about American people always on the move. Early mass transit was the stagecoach which lost passengers to the railroads which in turn succumbed to commercial airlines. What's next?