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December 2009 Events

 

First Fridays

December 4, 7 p.m.
Free and open to the public

Along with other local galleries and performance spaces, W&B will be open on the first Friday evenings of each month hosting a series of readings and performances in our Verb Café and Performance Space.

Genesee Reading Series

Hosted by: Wanda Schubmehl
Featuring: Greg Gerard & Jan Wenk Cedras
Tuesday, December 8 7:30 pm
$3W&B members, $6 general public

Now in its 26th year, the Genesee Reading Series presents writers from the greater Genesee Valley region reading in the Verb Cafe. Learn more about our featured authors.

Senior Reading Group

Tuesday, December 8 2:00 pm- 4:00p.m.
Free and open to the public

Share your writing with other seniors in a comfortable, supportive atmosphere at W&B.

The Bertrand Russell Society

Hosted by: Dr. David White
Thursday, December 10, at 7:00 pm
Admission: Free to W&B Members; $3/General Public
Topic: Gerry Wildenberg on Krakauer’s Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith.

The Bertrand Russell Society was formed shortly after Russell’s death in 1970. Russell was born in 1872 and worked in fields such as mathematical logic; philosophy; social, religious, and educational reform; anti-war protests and politics. An accomplished writer, Russell received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1950. This ongoing lecture series promises to enlighten and entertain. Monthly meetings are open to everyone, not just to members of the society.

 

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