Fire Weather Book Discussion

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Turning Over a New Leaf Book Club: Fire Weather by John Vaillant

FFL's summer environmental book club is back!  Join Brooke Taber Lead Forecaster and Incident Meteorologist (IMET), National Weather Service for a discussion of Vaillant's award-winning book, Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World.

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CANCELED: Climate Fresk

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This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

 

Want to help tackle climate change but don’t have the time to become a climate scientist?  In just 3 hours, the collaborative Climate Fresk workshop will teach you the fundamental science behind climate change and empower you to take action.

Registration required and limited to 8 participants. Ages 17+

Register here

Zentangle(R) Workshop

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Zentangle with Hollie Shaner-McRae

The Zentangle(R) method is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns.   The patterns are called tangles. You create tangles with combinations of dots, lines, simple curves, S-curves and orbs. Patterns are drawn on small pieces of paper called "tiles", which you can assemble into mosaics.

Expanding Genomic Medicine and Exploding the Myths: Roles for "All of Us" with Dr. Robert Wildin

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Expanding Genomic Medicine and Exploding the Myths: Roles for "All of Us"

Refreshments and info tables starting at 6pm

Talk at 6:30pm

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FFL Book Club: The End of Drum Time

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November 13, 6:30pm-8pm   

Join other readers in this monthly online book discussion. Please register with Barbara Shatara at bshatara@burlingtonvt.gov for meeting info and how to obtain the book.  

About This Month's Book: 

 The End of Drum Time by Hanna Pylväinen

FFL Book Club: No Ordinary Assignment

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October 9, 6:30pm-8pm   

Join other readers in this monthly online book discussion. Please register with Barbara Shatara at bshatara@burlingtonvt.gov for meeting info and how to obtain the book.  

About This Month's Book: 

 No Ordinary Assignment by Jane Ferguson

FFL Book Club: The Shadow of the Wind

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August 14, 6:30pm-8pm   

Join other readers in this monthly online book discussion. Please register with Barbara Shatara at bshatara@burlingtonvt.gov for meeting info and how to obtain the book.  

About This Month's Book: 

 The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón 

Right to Read Film & Panel Discussion

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The Right to Read shares the stories of an NAACP activist, a teacher, and two American families who fight to provide our youngest generation with the most foundational indicator of life-long success: the ability to read.  Directed by Jenny Mackenzie with Executive Producer, LeVar Burton.  More about the film.