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This book's preface begins, " These are the faces of illness in America. Do not look away.......Quite simply, they are us. " If you have ever known someone with a chronic or terminal illness, you probably already know that each person approaches their difficulties in a way that is all their...
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Filed under: nonfiction, central library, books, faith, alcoholism, families, biography, illness, muscular dystrophy, ALS, lymphoma, Crohn's disease, bipolar disorder
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The EVPL has once again partnered with Santa to present this year's Letters to Santa program . Kids can write their letter to Santa & submit it online, and they'll receive a personalized response back from Santa by email! ( Click here to view an actual response a child received!) Kids, visit...
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Nyra Sayers from Earl C. Clements Job Corps Academy will be in the Teen Zone at Central Library Wednesday, December 3 from 2:30 - 3:30. Interested in exploring opportunites with Job Corps? Want to take a tour of the facility? Want to get your High School Diploma or GED and job training? Outreach and...
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On Wednesday, October 15th, the Metropolitian Evansville Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on the second floor of Central Library to open a new, business-focused area of Central's reference and non-fiction collections. Business Central is many things: It's a place within Central Library...
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Tuesday, October 21, Harwood Middle School included Central Library as one of its field trip stops. Seventy-five students toured the library and were amazed and bedazzled by what they could do and discover at the library. The artwork throughout building; the Indiana Room; getting a free library card;...
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Culture Night will visit modern Greece Tuesday, October 21 at 6:00pm . Central Library - Browning Events Room Presenter: Nico Vasiloff Curious about what teens are doing in Greece? Don't miss this facinating presentation by Greek UE student Nico. Enjoy authentic food, culture, music, and more. Online...
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Beginning today and running through October 31, Vanderburgh County residents may vote early at several of our EVPL locations: Central Library, McCollough Branch, North Park Branch, Oaklyn Branch, and Red Bank Branch. The hours are Monday through Thursday, 1:00-7:00 PM, and on Friday from 1:00 to 5:00...
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Art 4 art's sake presents - Drawing with Billy Hedel Thursday, October 9 at 3:45 Local artist Billy Hedel will present a drawing workshop for teens (ages 12-18) at Central Library in the Browning Events Room. Create a work of art and pick up a few drawing techniques. If you missed Origami with Sean...
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Staff at Central Library are currently sharing some of their favorite picks on a book display in the lobby through October 19. These titles are going fast and many have already snatched them off the shelf to enjoy. If you are one of those who do not visit Central on a regular basis - do not fear. You...
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I just had a wonderful bowl of potato/cheese/broccoli soup and a piece of the best carrot cake I have ever, ever tasted! Hurray for the new cafe with hot items on the menu!
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SO... you have a great idea for making Evansville a better place to live but no clue of how to get a grassroots effort started... The Foundation Center now offers free training webinars for nonprofit organizations through its website, http://foundationcenter.org . Click on a topic that interests you...