Programs
Please be aware that the following programs are subject to change as we continually review our safety guidelines regarding Covid-19.
Fall Short Stories Series
You asked, we answered! Since our Summer Short Story Series was so popular, we decided to continue the series into the fall. Join Jim Kelleher virtually via Zoom on the following dates to discuss a new set of classic and contemporary short stories that illustrate the unique form of writing. *The November dates were rescheduled from September.*
Jim Kelleher is a poet who teaches literature and composition at Northwestern CT Community College.
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Tuesday, November 16 @ 6:30 pm
We will read Good Country People by Flannery O’Connor and The Angel Levine by Bernard Malamud
Tuesday, November 23 @ 6:30 pm
We will read Odour of Chrysanthemums and The Rocking-Horse Winner both by D.H. Lawrence
This series will be offered online only. Links to the short stories will be emailed to you as well.
Using Genealogy Resources at Mattatuck Museum
Tuesday, November 9 @ 6:30 pm 
Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury, CT has put together a presentation on how to use their resources to learn about your ancestors. The museum’s archivist, Stephanie Crawford will lead the presentation here at Gunn Memorial Library to teach us how to start digging into our family histories. We will not only explore the resources available at the Mattatuck Museum but other easily accessible digital resources that give insight into the lives of our ancestors. Don’t forget that you can check out a museum pass at GML to explore all the Mattatuck Museum has to offer at a discounted rate!
