Browsing Archive: May, 2013
Posted by Morrill Memorial & Harris Library on Thursday, May 23, 2013,
The library will be closed Monday, May 27th for Memorial Day.The Reading Group meets Thursday, 5/30 at 1pm to discuss 'The Club Dumas"
by Arturo Perez-Reverte.
The annual book sale is in 6 weeks !!!!!
The sale is put on by The Friends of the Morrill Memorial & Harris Library as a benefit for the library
and it has become one of our big fundraisers. Of course, the success of the sale (which has grown annually)
depends greatly on the wonderful donations you all make. So please, as you are cleani...
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Library Notes--5/16/2013
Posted by Morrill Memorial & Harris Library on Thursday, May 16, 2013,
Please join us this evening (Thursday) at 7pm in the United Church for a benefit concert for the library:The Sylvia Smith Percussion Duo will perform "A Vietnam Memorial", composed by Stuart Smith,written for spoken voice and percussion. The Smiths are residents of Strafford and have kindly offered to put on this benefit.Suggested donation is $10 and you are welcome to join the artists for refreshments after the concert.Quite a few new titles have recently arrived: in fiction; "The Burgess Bo...
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Library notes: benefit concert
Posted by Morrill Memorial & Harris Library on Tuesday, May 14, 2013,
Please join us this Thursday at 7pm at the United Church, for a concert by a local composer, to benefit the Morrill Memorial and Harris LibraryThe Sylvia Smith Percussion Duo will perform “A Viet Nam Memorial,” by Stuart Saunders Smith. The concert includes spoken voice and is described as an “opera” for voice and percussion. The work explores the relationship between personal and public grief by drawing on personal memories and a sense of place. The percussion duo, founded in 1998, ...
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Library Notes--5/9/2013
Posted by Morrill Memorial & Harris Library on Thursday, May 9, 2013,
Friday (tomorrow): STORYTIME at 10 amWelcome all preschoolers.Please join us next Thursday evening, May 16, for a benefit concert for the library.
The concert will be at the United Church at 7 pm.
The Sylvia Smith Percussion Duo will perform "A Vietnam Memorial", composed by Stuart Smith,
written for spoken voice and percussion.
The Smiths are residents of Strafford and have kindly offered to put on this benefit.
Suggested donation is $10 and you are welcome to join the artists for refreshments af...
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