Category Archives: Adult Programs

Self-Defense Demo and Lecture with Duane Allen

Posted on May 10, 2012 by DPhillips

Thursday, May 10th – 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm

Want to learn to be more street smart? Sensei Duane Allen will explain how to handle yourself in a street situation and successfully deter a mugger. Sensei Allen holds 3rd degree black belts in Goju Ryu and Tae Kwon Do, and a 5th degree black belt in Hapkido.
Sign up for this free program at the library Reference or Information Desk or call 781-769-0200, x110 or 222.

Posted in Adult Programs, Events, Uncategorized | Comments Off

First Thursday Book Club

Posted on May 1, 2012 by DPhillips

Thursday, May 3rd
Morning session at 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Evening session at 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

The book for discussion in May is Broken for You by Stephanie Kallos. Contact Margot Sullivan for more information.
This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Posted in Adult Programs, First Thursday Book Club | Comments Off

Shakespeare with Stephen Collins

Posted on April 9, 2012 by ACushing

Thursday, April 12th at 7:30 p.m.

Actor/historian Stephen Collins will bring the Bard’s words to life in his one-man performance of the works of William Shakespeare.  This dramatic presentation, commemorating National Poetry Month, will include a sampling of Shakespeare’s tragedies, comedies, histories and sonnets.  Sign up at the library Reference or Information Desk or call 781-769-0200, x110 or 222.  This event is funded by the Friends of the Library.

Posted in Adult Programs, Events | Comments Off

Author Stephen Puleo, April 9, 2012

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Canelli

On April 9, 2012 at 7:30 pm the Friends of the Morrill Memorial Library and the Norwood Cultural Council will present Stephen Puleo, author of A City So Grand: The Rise of an American Metropolis, Boston 1850-1900 and Dark Tide: The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919.

Please reserve your free seats early by signing up at the library’s Reference or Information desks or calling 781-769-0200, x110 or 222.

Mr. Puleo’s books will be available for signing for $16.00. Cash and checks only. Checks must be made out to the Friends of the Morrill Memorial Library.

Posted in Adult Programs, Events | Comments Off