Feed Us with Trees
Author Talk with Elspeth Hay
Friday, May 8 at 11:00 AM
In her new book, Feed Us with Trees: Nuts and the Future of Food, Elspeth uncovers the ancient relationships between humans, our keystone nut trees, and fire—and the ways we can work together again to revitalize our world.
Interested? Click here to RSVP for this author talk!
This program will be held in Community Rooms ABC.
Copies of Elspeth’s book will be available for purchase after the presentation.
On Poetry
Workshop and Presentation with Walter Ralston
Tuesday, May 12 at 1:00 PM
Join local poet Walter Ralston for a presentation On Poetry: an exploration of word deployment for communication and creativity. The central role of imagery, honesty and stories.
Interested? Click here to RSVP with our online form!
This presentation will be held in Community Rooms AB.
Artist of the Month: Olivia Faulkner
May 2026
Olivia ‘Livi’ Faulkner is a contemporary American artist based in Massachusetts. She is a self-trained mixed media painter and digital artist.
Olivia’s work fuses many different stylistic elements of contemporary art, such as texture, contrast, splatter, fluidity, and geometric-inspired shapes. She is known for using various non-traditional art mediums which inform her body of work, and uses an action-based approach when painting.
Olivia’s art will be on display in the front lobby, with select pieces available for purchase. A portion of sales benefit the library.
Libby Reads US – National eBook Club
Thursday, April 23 – Thursday, May 7
Join a national eBook club!
Facilitated by OverDrive, Libby Reads (formerly Big Library Read) is a reading program through your library that connects readers around the world with the same ebook at the same time without any wait lists or holds.
April 2026 Title:
Familia by Lauren E. Rico
Want to read this title along with other Libby readers?
Click here to borrow the ebook on the Libby app!
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