Class will resume next week.

This month's film is August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand

Explore the life and legacy of August Wilson, the playwright some call America's Shakespeare, who chronicled the 20th-century black experience. Features James Earl Jones, Phylicia Rashad, Laurence Fishburne, Viola Davis, new dramatic readings and rare footage.

Start your week off right with a Monday morning yoga class!  

This gentle Hatha yoga class will focus on alignment, balance and extending into the asanas. Bring a mat and plan to relax and have fun.

Join Us in the Main Reading Room for this after-hours event.

Class will resume next week.

Class will resume next week.

This month's film is How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and enjoy it)  

This 2005 documentary, directed by Joe Angio, traces Melvin Van Peebles’s filmmaking career from his feature directorial debut in France through his foray into the Hollywood mainstream to his revolutionary turn with SWEET SWEETBACK’S BAADASSSS SONG. It features interviews with Van Peebles; filmmakers Spike Lee, St. Clair Bourne, and Gordon Parks; and many others.

Join older adult readers at this lively book club at the Heineberg Senior Residence in the New North End.

To register, contact Barbara Shatara at bshatara@burlingtonvt.gov

This month's book is The Woman Next Door By Yewande Omotoso

December 14, 6:30pm-8pm