Week of Events
The Breastfeeding Cafe: NaturalbeginningsVT.com
Maker Day: Robot Arm
Maker Day: Robot Arm
Experiment with an open-source robot arm and learn about programming, electronics, and emgineering.
Clandestine Spy Radios
Clandestine Spy Radios
Retired professor Tom Perera will describe the desperate attempts by the French Resistance to build radios to keep informed about the progress of WWII and by spies to communicate critically important intelligence information back to the allies while being ruthlessly hunted by German direction-finding teams. He will also describe and demonstrate the role of the…
Talk: Clandestine Radio Operations in World War II
Talk: Clandestine Radio Operations in World War II
Clandestine Radio Operations and the ENIGMA in World War II
Tuesday, October 20, 7 p.m.
Retired professor Tom Perera will describe the desperate attempts by the French Resistance to build radios to keep informed about the progress of the war and by spies to communicate critically important intelligence information back to the Allies while being ruthlessly hunted by German direction-finding teams. He will also describe and demonstrate the role of the ENIGMA cipher machines during these operations. Sponsored by Ilsley Library and the Addison County Amateur Radio Association.
Ilsley Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Latino Americans Film Series
Latino Americans Film Series
The screening of the second film in this series will take place in the front lobby of the Library, with entrance through the side or front doors for the program. A 30 minute discussion facilitated by Middlebury College Professor Gloria Estela Gonzalez Zenteno will follow the screening.
Vermont Progressive Party Meeting
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Three-to-five year old children are invited to come have fun with stories and crafts! Parents and siblings are welcome too.
The Zone: Gamer Fridays
Humanure
Humanure
Ron Slabaugh and Alice Eckles offer an introduction to humanure (human manure) and the process of turning human waste into a resource: compost.
Author Talk: Archer Mayor
Author Talk: Archer Mayor
Archer Mayor: The Company She Kept
Saturday, October 24 at 1 p.m.
Author Archer Mayor will give a reading from his latest Joe Gunther novel. The reading will be followed by a signing. Sponsored by Ilsley Public Library and the Vermont Book Shop.