Author Talk with Debby ApplegateThis free program is part of "Jewish Literary Voices: A Federation Series in collaboration with The Jewish Book Council." Ticking Clock: Behind the Scenes at 60 Minutes with Ira RosenHis book "Ticking Clock: Behind the Scenes at 60 Minutes," is a 60 Minutes story on 60 Minutes itself from the late 1970s to the present day. Lenox Library's Distinguished Lecture Series: 'The New Gilded Age'In his lecture, Morrison will address the ways in which the current society mirrors that of the late nineteenth century. Talk on Frank Grant at the Williams BookstoreThe new 270-page book is by a Minnesota author named Richard Bogovich. Berkshire Libraries Fall CrawlThe following libraries will be participating: Adams, Becket, Cheshire, Lanesborough, Lee, Lenox, Otis, Pittsfield, Richmond, Stockbridge, West Stockbridge, and Williamstown. PHS Alumni Write Training Book on Terrorists in the Prison SystemCriminal justice consultant and local radio host Bill Sturgeon and scholar Francesca Spina combined their experience to research and present best practices in their training guide "Think Like a Terrorist to Combat Terrorism and Radicalization in Prison." Congressman Jamie Raskin to Speak at OLLI/BCC Lecture SeriesCongressman Jamie Raskin, author of "Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth and the Trials of American Democracy," will be the guest speaker. Local Author Will Discuss New Book at the Lenox LibraryThe event is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase and signing courtesy of The Bookstore. Lenox Library To Hold Historical Novel Discussion With AuthorThis program will be held in person as well as on Zoom The Williams Bookstore: Ex-pat Lit from an Eastern Europe on EdgeThe event is free, and a portion of book sales will benefit Migration Aid, a Budapest-based volunteer non-governmental organization. 'Cloudy With a Chance of Murder' ReviewA fast-paced page-turner, the action takes place on a rustic, isolated island in the Great Salt Lake – the summer home of the Antelope Island Music Festival – where devoted listeners congregate each summer to hear world-class musical virtuosi perform great classical chamber music. Lenox Library to Host Kevin O'HaraThis event is free and open to the public. Due to COVID restrictions, the program will take place via Zoom. Pittsfield, Williamstown Libraries Host Zoom Talks With Ken GlossKenneth Gloss, owner of the 200-year-old Brattle Book Shop in Boston and longtime contributor to WGBH-TV's "Antiques Roadshow," will be speaking via Zoom to audiences at the Berkshire Athenaeum and the Milne Public Library in Williamstown. Lenox Library to Host Author Marilyn Haus"Half of a Whole" explores the bond between a twin brother and sister, what occurs when one of them becomes mentally ill, and the courage required to break away when love is not enough. Adams American Legion Remembers Local Veteran With BooksThe American Legion Post 160 is selling two books outlining the early life and career in the military of Col. William Carl Koch Jr., an Air Force pilot and Adams native. |