Upcoming Events
Wednesday, 6 October 2021, 7:00-8:00p.m. CT (8:00-9:00p.m. ET)
Midcontinent Public Library (MO) digital event
Starr Time: A Celebration of Ringo Starr's Contributions to the Beatles
Contrary to popular belief, Ringo Starr was an integral component of the Beatles. This 60-minute program explains how and why Ringo replaced the band's previous percussionist, Pete Best, and celebrates Ringo's contributions to the Beatles through his personality, singing, drumming, and songwriting.
For details, and to register, click here.
Midcontinent Public Library (MO) digital event
Starr Time: A Celebration of Ringo Starr's Contributions to the Beatles
Contrary to popular belief, Ringo Starr was an integral component of the Beatles. This 60-minute program explains how and why Ringo replaced the band's previous percussionist, Pete Best, and celebrates Ringo's contributions to the Beatles through his personality, singing, drumming, and songwriting.
For details, and to register, click here.
Saturday, 16 October 2021, 3:00-4:00 p.m. ET
Bosler Memorial Library (PA) digital event
The Music of Star Wars
Often called a “space opera”, one aspect of the Star Wars films that helped make them such a pop culture phenomenon was composer John Williams' iconic music. This 60-minute multimedia presentation showcases music from all nine episodes, illustrating how the music helps tell the story.
For details, and to register, click here.
Bosler Memorial Library (PA) digital event
The Music of Star Wars
Often called a “space opera”, one aspect of the Star Wars films that helped make them such a pop culture phenomenon was composer John Williams' iconic music. This 60-minute multimedia presentation showcases music from all nine episodes, illustrating how the music helps tell the story.
For details, and to register, click here.
Monday, 25 October 2021, 7:00-8:00 p.m. ET
Greenfield (MA) public library digital event
Shadow Ball: A History of the Negro Leagues
When Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball on 15 April 1947, it marked one of the sport's greatest historical moments. But it also served as the beginning of the end for the Negro Leagues. This 60-minute multimedia presentation follows the rise and fall of Negro League baseball.
For details, and to register, click here.
Greenfield (MA) public library digital event
Shadow Ball: A History of the Negro Leagues
When Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball on 15 April 1947, it marked one of the sport's greatest historical moments. But it also served as the beginning of the end for the Negro Leagues. This 60-minute multimedia presentation follows the rise and fall of Negro League baseball.
For details, and to register, click here.
Tuesday, 9 November 2021, 7:30-8:30 p.m. ET
Fairfield (CT) public library digital event
Stairway to Zeppelin
When Led Zeppelin II replaced Abbey Road as the #1 album in December of 1969, it symbolized a "passing of the torch" into a new era in popular music. This 60-minute multimedia presentation observes how 1960s rock bands The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and The Yardbirds paved the way for Led Zeppelin in the 1970s.
For details, and to register, click here.
Fairfield (CT) public library digital event
Stairway to Zeppelin
When Led Zeppelin II replaced Abbey Road as the #1 album in December of 1969, it symbolized a "passing of the torch" into a new era in popular music. This 60-minute multimedia presentation observes how 1960s rock bands The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and The Yardbirds paved the way for Led Zeppelin in the 1970s.
For details, and to register, click here.
