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The Grafton
Public Library presents… Library
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New! Neighbor to Neighbor Lecture Series—In-Person
Winter 2024
Series
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Sunday,
January 28, 2:00-3:30pm:
Weather Cancellation Alert! Rescheduled Date: Sunday, February 4, 2-3:30
pm Demystifying Artificial
Intelligence (AI) presented by
Paul MacEachern
Mr. MacEachern has been
bringing websites and web applications to life and turning designs into
functional and interactive experiences for the past two decades. He will delve
into the world of AI, offer a live demonstration of generative AI, and attempt to
answer the question, “Can this technology, which is shaping our world from
robots in our kitchen to algorithms in our newsfeeds, help us to create a
better world?”
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Sunday,
February 25, 2:00-3:30pm: Ketamine Assisted Therapy for the living and dying:
treating depression, anxiety and existential angst at the end of life, and
before presented by Rachel I.
Lovins
Dr. Rachel
Lovins is a physician, death doula, teacher, and singer. She has trained at
Yale, Harvard and Dartmouth Hitchcock. She has practiced Internal Medicine for
over 20 years and is now specializing in Palliative Care and Hospice medicine,
as well as ketamine assisted therapy. Palliative Care focuses on relieving
total pain: physical, emotional and spiritual. Rachel lives in Grafton with her
husband Andrew Hogan and their two spectacular poodles.
Nature & Books Discussion Series--on Zoom
Winter 2024
Series
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Wednesday,
February 28, 6:00-7:30pm: Alfie
and Me: What Owls Know, What Humans Believe by Carl Safina
“A Scientific American Best Staff Read of
2023. A moving account of raising, then
freeing, an orphaned screech owl, whose lasting friendship with the author illuminates humanity’s relationship with the world.” Amazon
Please
register for the series (or individual sessions) by contacting the Grafton
library, at librarian@graftonpubliclibrary.org
Once you register
you will receive a confirmation email. Then you will be on the list to receive
further information, including a Zoom link, discussion guides for each title,
and details about borrowing books for the series from the library.
Weekly Conversational
Spanish-On Zoom
Tuesdays, 11:00- noon
Practice your Spanish with a fun group of language enthusiasts. Keep your brain nimble and laugh a lot! Please email or call the library to register for Spanish on Zoom.
802-843-2404, librarian@graftonpubliclibrary.org
Born to Read Preschool Story Hour—In person
4th Saturday of each month, 10-11am
On hiatus due to staffing issues—we will return soon!
librarian@graftonpubliclibrary.org
802-843-2404