The Legend is the true story of the man behind the machine.Set against the backdrop of post-war Italy, this story mirrors the complex transformation of his homeland. From Lamborghini's modest beginnings building tractors to the infamous rivalry he shared with Enzo Ferrari, his unparalleled genius made him a true icon in the automobile industry. However,... Read more »
Local resident and former educator & war reenactor Jim Howson shares his perspective and lessons learned from teaching and reenacting.Jim Howson, local resident and former educator and war reenactor will give a presentation on his many years teaching and reenacting aspects of the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. For more than 37 years, Jim Howson taught... Read more »
Two lifelong friends find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship, with alarming consequences for both of them.On a remote island off the coast of Ireland, Pádraic is devastated when his buddy Colm suddenly puts an end to their lifelong friendship. With help from his sister and a troubled young islander, Pádraic... Read more »
Local Peruvian Artist Marisabel Artieda will lead a paint night at GML!Local Peruvian Artist, Marisabel Artieda, will lead a paint night at Gunn Memorial Library. Marisabel will teach color-blending techniques as we paint a vivid but simple winter scene. All materials will be provided by the library.This program is limited to 20 people so please... Read more »
Join Librarians Audra & Jessica for suggestions on books to read for our Winter Reading Challenge!Did you know that February is Love Your Library Month? Libraries across the country participate every year to highlight all of the wonderful items, programs and services the library has to offer. Gunn Memorial Library and Museum will be celebrating... Read more »
A 30-year-old writer spends a wild weekend in Palm Springs and wakes up to find she has magically transformed into her 70-year-old self.When 30-year-old Mack Martin reluctantly joins a Palm Springs, Calif., bachelorette trip for her best friend Carla, her inner 70-year-old gets released -- literally. The frustrated writer and influencer magically transforms into her... Read more »
At our next meeting we will read two stories from T.C. Boyle's 2022 Collection.Our next Short Story Discussion Group will meet via Zoom to discuss two short stories from T.C.Boyle’s 2022 collection I Walk Between the Raindrops. This collection is an inventive, uproarious, and masterfully told collection of short stories characterized by biting satire, resonant... Read more »
Jan Kardys teaches the skills aspiring authors need to get published!If you have dreams of being a published author, it often feels like a daunting undertaking full of risk and no guarantees. Jan Kardys has 35 years of experience working with various high profile publishers and she will lead a two-hour workshop to teach aspiring... Read more »
Join us as we discuss Colson Whitehead's novel Harlem Shuffle!Gunn Memorial Library’s Fiction Book Club meets on the fourth Thursday of each month. Participants can join any time! For the month of February we will be reading Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead. Copies of the book can be found at the front desk of the... Read more »
After her son is murdered in a brutal lynching, a mother vows to expose the racism behind the attack while working to bring him justiceThe true story of Mamie Till-Mobley's relentless pursuit of justice for her 14-year-old son, Emmett Till, who was brutally lynched in 1955 while visiting his cousins in Mississippi. PG-13 2h 10m