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With Cape Cod Libraries & The New Literacy Project:
Productive Conversations
Thursday, April 25 at 5:30 PM
Avoiding Election Misinformation
Thursday, May 23 at 5:30 PM _____________
SAVE THE DATE:
Annual Book & Plant Sale!
Saturday, June 22nd. Details to follow.
The Beatles 1963 A Year in the Life by Author Dafydd Rees
Friday, April 5th at 2 PM.
At the start of 1963, the Beatles were a successful local Liverpool band with one hit single; twelve months, two albums and the arrival of Beatlemania later, they were on the cusp of world domination.
Author Dafydd Rees’ book, “The Beatles 1963,” features daily entries drawing on hundreds of new eyewitness accounts of events and numerous unseen photographs.
Mr. Rees has an impressive background. In England he worked in the classical department for Decca Records and did publicity for Motown. He worked in research for the trade paper “Record Business” and headed his own weekly trade magazine. He has authored some 30 books on music including the “Encyclopedia of Rock Stars” and is a voting member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Peter Trull Cape Cod Once Around the Sun
Friday, April 19th 2 PM
From winter's dormant woodlands and barren beaches, to the whales and waterbirds of high summer, Peter Trull’s Cape Cod Once Around the Sun explores Cape Cod's animals and plants through a year of dormancy, rebirth, and migration. In more than 150 photographs with captions, field biologist Peter Trull describes the Cape's intricate ecosystems and reveals how the seasons come together.
Peter Trull is a field biologist, researcher, teacher, photographer, and author who has been documenting the life cycles of organisms on Cape Cod for over 40 years. ______________
Living with Sharks
Friday, May 3rd at 2 PM
By leading white shark expert, Dr. Greg Skomal
Dr. Greg Skomal is an accomplished marine biologist, underwater explorer, photographer, and author and currently heads up the Massachusetts Shark Research Program. For more than 40 years, Greg has been actively involved in the study of life history, ecology, and physiology of sharks.
His research has spanned the globe. He has written more than 100 scientific research papers and has appeared in over 50 film and television documentaries. His has authored several books. His most recent book, Chasing Shadows, chronicles his personal history with white sharks, and the re-emergence of this predator on Cape Cod.
Chasing Shadows will be available for purchase at the presentation. ______________
Coastal Studies on Right Whales
Friday, May 17th (date change) at 2 PM
Presented by Jesse Meckling, Marine Education Director, Center for Coastal Studies ______________