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Like Werner, Geoff Norcross has talked on the radio since the day he turned 16, doing hay reports and funeral notices for a tiny AM station in the hills of West Virginia. After working in several markets around the country, he landed in Portland in 2008. He will discuss his personal history with radio, and the role of radio in historical and current events.
Join Police Chief Don Johnson, former Mayor Jack Hoffman and Rian Lasley from the Bike Gallery on our novel-inspired bike ride from the Library to St. Honore and then to Jefe Mex, and back again to the Library.
Join us at the Lake Oswego Adult Community Center for All the Light We Cannot See, book discussion.
Panel Discussion of memories from World War II. "Every man, woman and child is a partner" declared President Franklin D. Roosevelt of World War II. This slogan underscores the way in which the conflict shaped the lives of everyone who experienced it.
Lake Oswego Women’s Club will host a complimentary community dessert buffet in the Lake Oswego High School cafeteria at 6 pm followed by author Anthony Doerr speaking in the auditorium. Sharing some of his background and the sense of wonder which inspired him to become a writer, Doerr will discuss his 10-year journey of writing All the Light We Cannot See. A slideshow illustra
Corinna Campbell-Sack has trained Guide Dogs for the Blind puppies for five years. Volunteer puppy trainers work with the dogs from eight weeks to fifteen months old when they are passed on for further training. She will share her experiences preparing the puppies to serve and empower individuals who are blind or vision impaired at the Lake Oswego Library at 1:00pm.
Holocaust survivor and author of From a Name to a Number, Alter Weiner will share his experiences as a young man during WWII. Mr. Wiener's father was brutally murdered on September 11, 1939, by German invaders of Poland.
Celebrate Europe Monday, February 9 at 6pm with a special tasting of wine from France and Germany presented by World Class Wines. This event will feature a Riesling and a red French wine with assorted French cheeses. At the Lakewood Center for the Arts - Gallery.
See the Antique radio WWII-era display. Hear them work. Listen to Blake Dietze talk about spy radios and classics of the era. 1-2:00 pm.
Feel the various wood boxes and imagine them in the hands of Marie-Laure. Let our wood craftsman tell you about his turned bowls & boxes. 2-3:00 pm.
Taste French wine from France along with beer and sausages from Germany 1-4:00 pm.
Marie-Laure reads 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. Here’s your opportunity to watch the movie and then enjoy complimentary appetizers and refreshments. RSVP requested to Ashley at 503-636-3800, ext. 101.
The Springs at Carman Oaks, Theater and Fancho's Lounge