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05 Jan “COOKIES FOR GROWN-UPS” AT LIBRARY: COOKIES, COCKTAILS & MORE
And now for something different for a change. Cookies. But not just any sugary wafer. Tuesday, January 8, 6 – 8 p.m., the Wilkinson Public Library, in collaboration with Red Rocks Press, hosts a very special New Year Books & Cooks cocktail party featuring “Cookies...
03 Jan “UNDEAD” SERIES AT WILKINSON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Telluride Film Festival Cinematheque at Wilkinson Public Library – The Undead: A Series Telluride Film Festival and the Wilkinson Public Library present the third installment of “The Undead: A Series.” The screenings take place Monday, January 7, starting at 5:30 p.m. for a pre-SHOW reception,...
11 Dec FIVE STARS: A NOT SO TRADITIONAL LIBRARY
Editor’s note: Year after year, the Library Journal Index of Public Library Services, a public library rating system, has designated Telluride’s Library a five-star institution. And it just earned its fifth star in a row, which puts The Wilkinson Public Library into an elite club...
10 Oct CRAIG CHILDS AT LIBRARY FRIDAY NIGHT
Craig Childs’s reading at the Wilkinson Library this Friday at 8PM is one event not to be missed this weekend. The author of more than a dozen critically acclaimed books on nature, science, and adventure, Childs’s work has a way of elevating and astounding his...
10 Oct BIONEERS OFFERS SOLUTIONS FOR CHANGE AT LIBRARY
“Occasionally a conference can, by the strength of its vision, create a whole new context within which to understand an issue.” ~ Paul Hawken, author and social entrepreneur 2012 appears to be a record-breaking year. Forest fires consumed 7.7 million acres of land, global temperatures increased...
23 Sep “TERRA BLIGHT” AT LIBRARY TUESDAY NIGHT
“How about these numbers,” exclaimed Mountainfilm in Telluride in its 2010 program. “Americans spent $165 billion on consumer electronics in 2010, and we bought more than 260,000 computers a day. E-waste is the fastest-growing stream of waste in the world (there are approximately 40 million...
19 Sep WORKSHOP AT LIBRARY: DREAM ANALYSIS & SELF HYPNOSIS
To make his point, Victor Garlock, Ph.D. and author, tells a whale of a tale in a metaphor drawn from the Polynesian culture: “Standing on a whale fishing for minnows.” Minnows, he explains, are life’s noises, the distractions our mind and senses glom onto everyday...
17 Sep LIBRARY HOSTS SNEAK PEEK OF DOCUMENTARY, 9/19
Every year the Wilkinson Public Library provides free screenings of documentaries produced by the Emmy Award-winning PBS series “Independent Lens.” The program known as “ITVS Community Cinema” first came to the library in Fall 2010 thanks Sharon Shuteran, a major supporter of the Wilkinson and the...