May 5, 2012
Almost everyone has a life event, challenge or issue where they feel stuck. A collection of ideas will help widen perspective and encourage you to move forward both personally and professionally.
Recorded live at Central Library: May 3, 2012
May 3, 2012
Vera Brosgol is Russian-American and has recently published Anya's Ghost, a young adult graphic novel about how a high school friendship with a ghost turns creepy. She is also a storyboard artist at Laika, where she worked on the films Coraline and the upcoming ParaNorman.
T. Edward Bak's natural history-oriented...
May 3, 2012
Speaker: Lois Leveen
Do you ever wonder how authors weave facts into fiction? To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, Lois Leveen discusses the inspirational true story behind her forthcoming novel The Secrets of Mary Bowser, about the African American woman who became a Union spy by posing as a slave in...
May 2, 2012
Speaker: Frank Mungeam
Learn where to get the courage to dream, how to take that first step and what achievers do to overcome obstacles that stop others.
Cosponsored by Portland Community College, these free programs help you develop and increase your professional skills.
Recorded live at Central Library: April 26, 2012
Apr 27, 2012
Session 2: Choosing Sides
Speaker: Dr Richard Etulain
Multnomah County Library presents a free five-part reading and discussion series with project scholar Richard Etulain to discuss the legacy of the Civil War.
Let's Talk About It: Making Sense of the American Civil War, has been made possible through a grant from...