Friday Night Flix

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Notorious (Black and White, 1946) You want espionage? You want heart pounding suspense? You want a two and a half minute on-screen kiss between Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman? Look no further. This is the story of an American born woman whose father was convicted of spying for the Nazis. Reluctantly, she agrees to spy […]

Friday Night Film

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Frozen River (2008) 97 min. In the days before Christmas near a border crossing on the Mohawk reservation between New York State and Quebec, two single mothers, a Mohawk and a white, face desperate circumstances. They are drawn, by the lure of fast money, into the world of border smuggling across the frozen waters of […]

Knit2Together

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Knitters of all experience levels are welcome to join us the second and forth Wednesdays of the month , from 4-5:30 pm in the Abbott Room. This drop-in event is a chance for knitters- and crocheters too- of all ages and experience levels to chat, get tips, and learn from each other while working on […]

Friday Night Film

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Ten Canoes (2006) 90 min. Ten canoes, three wives, 150 spears...trouble! An adventure comedy drama, playfully narrated by Australian icon David Gulpilil, and directed by Rolf de Heer (The Tracker) this is a “dreaming” story of a young man who feels that the youngest wife of his older brother should be his. The story includes […]

Health Talk: Digestive Wellness with Carrie Levine

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Your digestive system is the home of your immune system. Digestive health is key to overall health and wellness, as well preventing or treating autoimmune disorders. Come learn about your gut, how to test for imbalances, and nutrients that support health. Carrie E. Levine, is a Certified Nurse Midwife and the founder of Whole Woman […]

Friday Night Film

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Smoke Signals (1998) 89 min. The first movie to be written, directed, and co-produced by Native Americans, it shows in rich, humorous detail what life is like for young “Indians" today, including reservation basketball games and the rituals of frybread. An eccentric storyteller and an angry young man embark on a road trip to retrieve […]

Film: The Mask You Live In

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The Mask You Live In follows boys and young men as they struggle to stay true to themselves while negotiating America's narrow definition of masculinity. From the director of the award-winning documentary Miss Representation comes a film that looks at gender stereotypes and ultimately illustrates how we, as a society, can raise a healthier generation […]

Knit2Together

Abbott Room

Knitters of all experience levels are welcome to join us the second and forth Wednesdays of the month , from 4-5:30 pm in the Abbott Room. This drop-in event is a chance for knitters- and crocheters too- of all ages and experience levels to chat, get tips, and learn from each other while working on […]

Author Debra Spark

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Maine author Debra Spark will speak about and read from her new novel, Unknown Caller.