Barnum may be the biggest name, but he was only a small part of the story of the circus. William Pack takes you on a fantastical journey through the history of the Circus. You'll hear stories of triumph, disaster, and the grand adventure of the travelling circus. Experience the story of those who gave their lives to show and became legends in the process.
A classic Sherlock Holmes adventure brought to life by storyteller Megan Wells, The Speckled Band is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's favorite Holmes story. Wells performs the story from Dr. Watson's point of view, an audiobook come to life!
Throughout most of the history of civilization, people have been seeking ways to get to southern India because a surprisingly large percentage of the world's most flavorful spices come from a relatively small area at the tip of the subcontinent. The pursuit of these spices has had a tremendous impact on world events. Come learn a bit more about the spice trade, the place of southern India in world events, and the delights to be enjoyed by a traveler today.
This August marks the 50th anniversary of Nixon’s resignation. Join historian Tim Wilsey as he discusses the Watergate break-in, the involvement of the CIA, the work of Woodward and Berstein, and perhaps most importantly, why Nixon did it in the first place.
Stop in and make three cards with our local crafter, Mary Beth Sexton. A variety of themes will be presented. All materials will be supplied. No registration required.