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October 2015

Reading of “Riding the Dog” with Sybil Rosen.

October 18, 2015 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Phoenicia Library

Sunday 10/18 at 4 pm,   Hear about travels from a fantastic story teller from Georgia across the country on the Greyhound bus.  Bus stop snacks will be served with bags of chips, cans of soda, and fried chicken donated by Phoenicia Diner.  Free.

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July 2016

Phoenicia Library Presents: Book Reading & Signing w/ Sparrow

July 8, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
free

Friday, 7/8 @ 6:00 pm: Book Reading & Signing: Sparrow Our friend, author and flutophonist Sparrow will be reading from his new book, How to Survive the Coming Collapse of Civilization (and Other Helpful Hints). Signed copies will be available. Also featuring a short reading by Shandaken author and former library staffer Paula Dutcher, as well as a song or two from Sparrow and his wife, Violet Snow.  An evening like no other, guaranteed.  

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June 2017

Robert and Johanna Titus Lecture & Book Signing

June 25, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Empire State Railway Museum, 70 High St
Phoenicia, NY 12464 United States
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Free
Robert Titus at ESRM

LECTURE and BOOK SIGNING at ESRM’s Historic Phoenicia Station June 25, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. featuring Robert and Johanna Titus Empire State Railway Museum 70 Lower High Street Phoenicia, NY • 845-688-7501 info@esrm.com • www.esrm.com Learn about the distant geological history of the Catskill Mountains. Robert and Johanna will transport you 400 million years into the past and you will be visiting the Catskills when they were very much different than the land of Rip Van Winkle that we know…

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August 2017

Camp Woodland Reading

August 5, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Phoenicia Library
Camp-Woodland-Reading

Join us for an interesting and informative talk with Bill Horne, author of The Improbable Community. Bill will speak about Camp Woodland, a racially and ethnically inclusive, summer camp that ran from 1939-1962 right here in the Catskills. An interesting event for those wanting to learn more about local history. Phoenicia Library• 48 Main Street, Phoenicia • phoenicialibrary.org • FREE!

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August 2019

Diana Hartel Reading

August 26, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Phoenicia Library
Free
Diana Hartel Reading

Monday, 8/26 @ 4:00 pm: Diana Hartel Reading. Come hear excerpts from the prize-winning book, Watershed Redemption. Share stories of watershed activism, and participate in the wild Milagros litany for endangered species of the US-Mexico borderlands.

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November 2019

Janis Her Life and Music

November 16, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
The Emerson Resort & Spa, Route 28
Mount Tremper, NY United States
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Janis Holly George-Warren

Holly George-Warren "Janis Her Life and Music" book reading and signing with the music of Janis Joplin brought to life by Robert Burke Warren  and Calder Mansfield, Saturday November 16, 4-6pm as  Community Week Returns to the Emerson Resort & Spa Lectures, Activities, and Special Discounts for Local Residents Mt. Tremper, Catskills, New York (October 28, 2019) - The Emerson Resort & Spa presents its third annual Community Week, November 11-16, 2018.  During this week, the Emerson invites the community to…

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February 2020

Janis: Her Life and Music, Book Reading and Signing

February 8, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Phoenicia Library
Free
Janis Reading

Saturday, 2/8 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Janis: Her Life and Music, Book Reading and Signing. Join author Holly George-Warren as she reads from her new book Janis: Her Life and Music, a comprehensive biography about the life of Janis Joplin. Holly will have copies of the book available for sale at the event. Not to be missed for music lovers!

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March 2020

Phoenicia Diner Cookbook – Book Event

March 28, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Phoenicia Library
Free
Phoenicia Diner Cookbook

Phoenicia Diner Cookbook: Dishes and Dispatches from the Catskill Mountains Saturday, 3/28 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Join us as we celebrate the new cookbook for local restaurant The Phoenicia Diner, written by Mike Cioffi, Chris Bradley, and Sara B. Franklin. This book celebrates the soulful, comforting dishes the diner has become famous for. Mike and Sara will be on hand to talk about the book and our regions rich history and revival. Copies will be available for purchase at…

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October 2021

From Grand Central to Albany: New York Central’s Water Level Route

October 30, 2021 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Empire State Railway Museum, 70 High St
Phoenicia, NY 12464 United States
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From Grand Central to Albany: New York Central’s Water Level Route October 30, 2021 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Emprie State Railway Museum 70 Lower High Street, Phoenicia, NY 12464 Oct. 30 - Join us for our final 2021 presentation “Beside the Tracks in the Historic Phoenicia Railroad Station.” Local RR author and historian John M. Ham will introduce his newly published book “From Grand Central to Albany: New York Central’s Water Level Route Along the Scenic Hudson River.…

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October 2022

“Beside the Tracks” – Historical Talk with John M. Ham

October 15, 2022 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Empire State Railway Museum, 70 High St
Phoenicia, NY 12464 United States
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Empire State Railroad Museum

EMPIRE STATE RAILWAY MUSEUM invites you to ioin us for our 2022 presentation BESIDE THE TRACKS in the Historic Phoenicia Railroad Station OCTOBER 15, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. John M. Ham, Railroad Author, Historian and ERM Life Member will unveil his newest railroad book Four Tracks Through the Mohawk Valley Along the Scenic Water Level Route Between Albany and Buffalo Over the past two decades, author John Ham has produced several books about the New York Central Railroad in New…

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