A busy March with a wide range of activities begins at the Cazenovia Public Library. Stop by and enjoy movies, lectures, book clubs, programs for kids, coloring for adults, and more. And while you’re here, take time to see our museum, art gallery, and other displays. We love having company.
Suffragette: Friday, March 4th at 1:00 and 7:00 pm in the Community Room. Rated PG-13; 106 minutes
Inspired by true events in early-20th-century Britain, this powerful drama tracks the story of women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat and mouse with an increasingly brutal State. From all walks of life, these women were willing to lose everything in their fight for equality—their jobs, their homes, their children, and their lives. (Production). Free popcorn.
Cazenovia College’s Great Minds/Great Ideas Library Lecture Series: Tuesday, March 8th at 7:00 pm in the Community Room.
Allyn Stewart, Professor of Visual Communications, will present “Will Eisner and his Influence on Contemporary Graphic Novels.” The presentation will focus on Eisner’s growth and development as an artist, editor, and educator as well as his influence on contemporary graphic storytelling. This lecture series is made possible through the generous support of Pat Stacy Healey, class of 1962, and Helen Stacy.
Art for Kids: A Visit with Van Gogh—Friday March 11th from 1:30-3:00 pm in the Community Room
Pat Hill and Jenna Wright-Martin are calling kids ages 8-14 to this year’s final installment of “Art for Kids.” Participants will enjoy an afternoon in the company of Vincent Van Gogh, one of the most celebrated artists of the twentieth century. They will create their own work of art in the style of Van Gogh’s Wheat Field with Cypresses, a painting that he considered to be his best summer landscape. Following the program, a raffle will be held with the lucky winner receiving a beautiful 178-piece art collection. To ensure program quality, class size is limited. Stop by or call the library at 655- 9322 to reserve a spot
Good Dinosaur: Friday, March 11th at 4:00 and 7:00 pm in the Community Room. Rated PG; 100 minutes of.
Pixar Animation Studios takes viewers on an epic journey into the world of dinosaurs where an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend. Free popcorn
Lego My Library—Monday, March 14th at 3:30 pm in the Community Room
Using the Library’s collection of LEGO and Duplo blocks, children ages 3 and older and their families will have the opportunity to build and create something spectacular.
Open Afternoon Book Club—Wednesday, March 16th at 1:00 pm in the Story Garden
From Larry McMurtry, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Lonesome Dove, comesLeaving Cheyenne, the second novel about love and loss on the great plains of Texas. From 1920’s ranching to range cowboys and WWII grief, McMurtry is the undisputed father of the Western literary epic. (Amazon.com) Books are available at the circulation desk. All are welcome.
Coloring, Cookies, and Conversation—Thursday, March 17th at 6:30 pm in the Community Room
Adults are invited to pick up a coloring book and color—while munching on cookies and visiting with friends and neighbors. It’s an accessible and inexpensive creative outlet that lets you relax, switch off, and focus on something very calming. Cookies and conversation as well as all supplies are provided.
All events at the Cazenovia Public Library are free and open to the public. For more information on these or other events at the Library, call 655-9322 or visitwww.cazenoviapubliclibrary.org