Cornwall Reads Great Fiction - Tolstoy's Anna Karenina

Author and Cornwall resident Roxana Robinson will lead a discussion of Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina for 9 weeks beginning Tuesday January 12 at 4 pm through March 9. Each week through Zoom meetings Roxana will read a short excerpt from the book and then lead a discussion of ......More

Author and Cornwall resident Roxana Robinson will lead a discussion of Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina for 9 weeks beginning Tuesday January 12 at 4 pm through March 9. Each week through Zoom meetings Roxana will read a short excerpt from the book and then lead a discussion of the week’s reading. Roxana Robinson is the author of 9 books of fiction and the biography of Georgia O'Keeffe. She received fellowships from the NEA and the Guggenheim Foundation. She teaches Anna Karenina in the MFA Program at Hunter College in New York City and as she says “I know it well and love it.” Participants should plan to read 100 pages a week. She'll be using the Pevear and Volokhonsky translation. The book can be ordered from local bookstores like House of Books in Kent or Oblong Books in Millerton. Class is open to all and is free but donations are encouraged and welcomed. Registration is required for this Zoom series via this link - https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUpcuChqDMsHtXM29wzp1zah78vdGcde-6Z https://www.facebook.com/events/703664550340641/?acontext=%7B%22ref%22%3A51%2C%22source%22%3A5%2C%22action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22page%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22main_list%22%2C%22extra_data%22%3A%22%5C%22[]%5C%22%22%7D]%2C%22has_source%22%3Atrue%7D

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Winter Birds in Our Backyards (Part II)

Join Sharon Audubon Center naturalist Bethany Sheffer in the second installation of a two-part online Zoom program on winter bird feeding. However with spring fast approaching this session will focus on how you can create a self-sustaining bird buffet for feeder birds u......More

Join Sharon Audubon Center naturalist Bethany Sheffer in the second installation of a two-part online Zoom program on winter bird feeding. However with spring fast approaching this session will focus on how you can create a self-sustaining bird buffet for feeder birds using native plants in your landscape! This program will also cover the protocol when finding an injured or orphaned baby bird as well as provide information about a community science initiative called the Great Backyard Bird Count. - Program Fee: FREE - Families and all interested are welcome - Pre-registration is required - To register please visit The Cornwall Library website or contact the library at Director@CornwallLibrary.org or 860-672-6874. - Donations Appreciated: If you wish to make a donation to support the birds and wildlife that Audubon protects please go to sharon.audubon.org/support-our-work. All registered participants will receive an email with a Zoom link to access the event at least 24 hours in advance of the event. For questions please contact Margaret Haske Cornwall Library Director at director@cornwalllibrary.org or 860-672-6874. Presented by Sharon Audubon Center and The Cornwall Library (Cornwall CT) Eastern Bluebird. Photo: Bette Parette / GBBC