500 Hazel Avenue
Homer, AK 99603-7849
Tel: 907/235-3180
Fax:
http://www.friendshomerlibrary.org
Join us at the library for a Go Back to the Sixties party featuring a live band playing Sixties and Seventies cover tunes, refreshments, and information about the Homer Big Read 2013.
Event Location: 500 Hazel Avenue, Homer, AK 99603-7849
KBBI, the local public radio station, is hosting a “Story Corps” opportunity; members of the community can record important memories. These recordings will be featured on the Friends of the Homer Public Library website. By appointment with the radio station.
Event Location: 500 Hazel Avenue, Homer, AK 99603-7849
Members of Pier One Theater will present a dramatic reading of excerpts of The Things They Carried.
Event Location: 500 Hazel Avenue, Homer, AK 99603-7849
Professor Michael Hawfield of the Kenai Peninsula College, Kachemak Bay Campus, will host a lecture and discussion about the political, historical and social ramifications of the Vietnam War.
Event Location: 500 Hazel Avenue, Homer, AK 99603-7849
Story Hour for pre-school age children exploring Vietnamese Culture
Event Location: 500 Hazel Avenue, Homer, AK 99603-7849
Local author, Rich Chiappone, will host a discussion group at the Homer Library about his short story “Raccoon,” which takes place during the Vietnam War, and will show the short film that was made from the short story.
Event Location: 500 Hazel Avenue, Homer, AK 99603-7849
Book discussion group for The Things They Carried led by Suzanne Bishop.
Event Location: Pioneer Avenue, Homer, AK 99603-7849
Discussion group at the Homer Public Library.
Event Location: 500 Hazel Avenue, Homer, AK 99603-7849
Ann-Margaret Wimmerstadt (from Bunnell Street Arts Center) will be holding a “memory” collage class, encouraging community members of all artistic levels to create art with memorabilia.
Event Location: 500 Hazel Avenue, Homer, AK 99603-7849
Erin Hollowell, an adjunct professor at KBC, will moderate discussion about war poetry with examples from World War I and the Vietnam War as well as poems about the conflict in the Middle East.
Event Location: 500 Hazel Avenue, Homer, AK 99603-7849
Join us for an evening with Tim O'Brien, award winning novelist and author of The Things They Carried.
Event Location: Mariner Theater, 600 E. Fairview Avenue, Homer, AK 99603-7849
