Events for October 19, 2017
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6:00 pm
Make Way for Ducklings Sculptor NANCY SCHON in conversation with ANITA DIAMANT
NANCY SCHON is best-known for her iconic Make Way for Ducklings sculpture in Boston’s Public Garden. Based on Robert McCloskey’s book and visited by thousands of children and adults every year, it has become a beloved Boston landmark. In Make Way for Nancy, Schön explores her major public projects and commissions, what inspired them, and […]
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Poet BILLY COLLINS in Bedford
Poet Billy Collins will speak at the First Parish in Bedford on Thursday, October 19, 7:30 P.M. at 75 The Great Road on the Bedford Town Common. Tickets are $16 and include a copy of the new paperback edition of The Rain in Portugal. Go to: https://billycollins-fpbedford.eventbrite.com. For more information, 781-275-7994 or uubedford.org.
Find out more »Did You Know?
Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.