Liam Callanan — novelist, teacher, journalist and brother of Erin Hall! — is coming to the our library on Saturday, May 19 at 4:30 p.m. for a book signing and reading from his new novel, Paris By the Book. Publisher’s Weekly described the book as a beautifully drawn portrait of … [Read more...] about Novelist Liam Callanan is Coming to the Library on May 19
Archives for 2018
Champlain Valley Film Series to Show THE SHAPE OF WATER
The Champlain Valley Film Series will present the film The Shape of Water on Saturday, May 12, at 7:30 p.m. at the Whallonsburg Grange Hall. From master storyteller, Guillermo del Toro, this dark fantasy romantic thriller film is set against the backdrop of Cold War era … [Read more...] about Champlain Valley Film Series to Show THE SHAPE OF WATER
“Excess Day in the Village of Essex” by Jeff Moredock
In the video above Jeff Moredock recites his poem, "Excess Day in the Village of Essex" while standing closer to the southern end of Main Street, about as far as the furthest of the many street vendors reach on Essex Day! The poem is dated June 2013, and it is included in Jeff's … [Read more...] about “Excess Day in the Village of Essex” by Jeff Moredock
Getting to Know Your Neighbors: Mary-Nell Bockman and Andy Buchanan
The Belden Noble Memorial Library's new series, Getting to Know Your Neighbors, begins on Thursday, May 3, at 7:00 p.m. with Mary-Nell Bockman and Andy Buchanan. Mary-Nell and Andy plan to interview each other to share their story. The interviews will be followed by … [Read more...] about Getting to Know Your Neighbors: Mary-Nell Bockman and Andy Buchanan
CATS Grand Hike Promotes Hamlet-to-Hamlet Hiking
Champlain Area Trails (CATS) will host the 2018 Grand Hike on Saturday, May 12. This year’s 14-mile route will run from the Westport Train Station to the Essex Inn, beginning with a new trail on land CATS just conserved in the Westport area. Hikers will go through the beautiful … [Read more...] about CATS Grand Hike Promotes Hamlet-to-Hamlet Hiking



