The Bone Detectives: How Forensic Anthropologists Solve Crimes and Uncover Mysteries of the Dead by Donna M. Jackson It’s said that “dead men tell no tales” yet their bones and other body parts help identify missing people, solve crimes and uncover mysteries. Forensic anthropologists or “bone detectives” can “read” or study a body to uncover [...]
Saturday, March 13, 10:30 to Noon Third Annual LEGO Build-a-thon WANTED: All junior engineers and LEGO fans, ages 5 to 14, to participate in our annual LEGO build-a-thon! ALL JUNIOR ENGINEERS MUST BRING THEIR OWN LEGOS OR DUPLOS TO PARTICIPATE. Construction starts promptly at 10:30 a.m. and ends at 11:15 a.m. All designs should be [...]
Sugar Shack Burlesque of New York City will be performing at the Lenox Library Saturday, March 27th at 9pm. Mark the date on your calendar and stay tuned for more information! 8 to 9pm – pre-show mixer Delectable Cocktails, Delightful Nibles and Delicious Entertainment featuring Krinstin Gray and Michael Raye Beginning at 9pm – the [...]
On Sunday, February 21st at 4:00 pm in the Lenox Library, the Distinguished Lecture Series will continue with a reading and performance by the renowned violinist Eugene Drucker. Drucker is a founding member of the internationally famous Emerson String Quartet as well as an active soloist. He has appeared with the orchestras of Montreal, Brussels, [...]
Our February display area is brimming with new travel books! Fodor’s and Frommer’s Travel Guides show you maps, tourist highlights, area restaurants, lodging and other information to make your trip more enjoyable. We have over twenty new 2010 travel guides. Make yourself comfortable here at the Lenox Library and plan your trip or take an [...]
This website contains almost everything you’ve ever wanted to know about all the Presidents of the United States. Since we celebrate the birthdays of two of our presidents during February, you may want to explore all the information this site has to offer. If you have to do a report, are a history buff, or [...]
Tuesday, February 16, 2:00 P.M. Folksinger & Storyteller Tim Van Egmond Come listen to tales, tunes and songs – from the rib-tickling to the spine-tingling to the heartwarming, accompanied by the hammered dulcimer, conga drum and limberjack. Tim Van Egmond has been captivating audiences throughout America for over 25 years. Renowned author & storyteller, Jane [...]
Brick Directed by Rian Johnson, starring Joseph Gordon Levitt, Lukas Haas and Emilie De Ravin Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler have given us so much. Not only did they pioneer and establish the genre of “Film Noir” detective fiction, but they brought it out of the seedy pulp publications of the time, soaked it in [...]