The Big Party for the Big ReadFriday, February 29th, 7:30pm at Idle Creek Banquet Center
Return to the 1930's with appetizers, dancing, and costumes (optional).
This gala night of mystery will test your sleuthing abilities!
Reservations required because seating is limited.
Call 232-1113, ext. 281 or 282. by Monday, February 18th.
March Events for the Big Read
Big Read Keynote Speaker
David Kipen, NEA Director of Literature
Thursday, March 6, 12:10 - 12:50 PM - Main Library
Reserve lunch by calling 232-1113, ext. 281 by March 3rd.
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High School Mystery: Friday The Maltese Falcon
Friday, March 7, 6:30 - 8:30 PM - Grades 9-12 - Main Library
High school teens are needed to help solve the mystery of the missing Maltese Falcon! Refreshments and prizes.
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The Maltese Falcon: Free Movie & Discussion
Saturday, March 8, 2:30 PM - Community Theater
Join us at Community Theatre to see and discuss this classic movie. Stay afterwards and hear Sharon Russell share her insights on the film. Refreshments will be served.
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Hollywood Music Masters: Sinfonietta
Sunday, March 9, 3:00 PM - Scottish Rite
A celebration of the golden age of the Hollywood movie musical featuring soloists Martha Jordan and Charles Shutt singing songs from the 1930¿s groundbreaking hit ¿Porgy and Bess.¿ $10 tickets available at the door.
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10 Things I Hate About CSI
Monday, March 10, 2:30 PM - South Branch
Temporary morgue! with Dr. Roland Kohr
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The Maltese Falcon Radio Show
Friday, March 14th, 7:00 PM - Place TBA
Academy Award Theatre Radio show The Maltese Falcon which starred Humphrey Bogart recreating his movie role as Sam Spade.
Presented by the Wabash Valley Historical Society
Reservations required. Please call 812-235-9717.
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Depression Gourmet: Making the Most of Nothing
Saturday, March 15th, 11:00 AM - Clabber Girl
Free Clabber Girl Cooking Demo
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Hard Times: A Collection of Memories from Women who Grew Up in Vigo County During the Great Depression
Thursday, March 20, 12:10 - 12:50 PM - Main Library
Celebrate Womens History Month with this program by local history author and columnist Dorothy Jerse.
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Falcon Spin Offs - They Just Keep Coming
Thursday, March 27, 12:10 - 12:50 PM - Main Library
Program features Kathy Roberts short film Jack Falcon, a parody and satire on the film noir genre. Look for Maltese Falcon references, then join Gary Daily, ISU Professor Emeritus, as he discusses film noir and other pop culture examples with ties to Hammett's work.
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