Rail Trail Tales
Wednesday August 14, 7 PM
Tim McKay
This spring Tim McKay cycled 340 miles from Pittsburgh to Washington DC, taking eight days to ride the lengths of the Great Allegheny Passage rail trail and the C & O Canal towpath. This was Tim's fifth such adventure in the last couple of years, including riding the length of the Erie Canal last fall. Come see some highlights, hear what these trips entailed and share Tim's enthusiasm for this sort of travel.
"The Northeast by Eastern"
Thursday August 15, 7 PM
Peacham Historical Association presents the Sumner McKane film, The Northeast by Eastern, with original score performed by Sumner McKane and Josh Robbins.
The Northeast by Eastern combines Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company's comprehensive collection of early 20th century photographs with archival film footage, interviews, oral histories, a musical soundtrack featuring period music, as well as an original score by Sumner McKane. Combined, these stories and images illustrate an era unlike any other in American history.
Other Library Events:
• Tai Chi Mondays at 10 AM
• French Conversation Mondays at 1 PM
• Meditation Wednesdays at 8:00 AM
• Story Time at the Farmer's Market at 4 PM
• Coffee Hour Fridays 10 AM -12 PM
• Readers Delight discuss "David Copperfield" by Charles Dickens Thursday August 22 at 7 PM (Comparisons to Demon Copperhead welcome!)