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George F. Johnson Memorial Library
George F. Johnson Memorial Library1 day ago
There's still room in tomorrow's Job Seek workshop! Stop by to figure out what career path is right for you. Plus you'll get some swag and snacks! Visit gfjlibrary.libcal.com/event/14490825 to register.
George F. Johnson Memorial Library
George F. Johnson Memorial Library2 days ago
💧 With All This Rain… Do You Even Need to Water? 🌧️🌿

It’s been a soggy spring, but your plants still need the right kind of care! Join us for Watering Your Landscape, a FREE gardening class that’ll teach you when, how, and if to water—especially during a rainy season.

🗓️ Monday, May 19 at 6 PM
📍 Scott Room, GFJ Library
🌱 Learn how to avoid overwatering, manage moisture, and keep your garden thriving rain or shine.
https://gfjlibrary.libcal.com/event/14012589
George F. Johnson Memorial Library
George F. Johnson Memorial Library4 days ago
Reminder: Local Author Talk with Sue DeMarinis!
đź“– The Feathers of Fortunato
🗓️ Date: Monday, May 13th
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM
📍 Location: George F. Johnson Memorial Library
Discover the incredible story of an Italian immigrant family and their journey to achieve the American dream in Sue DeMarinis' novel, The Feathers of Fortunato. This fascinating tale weaves together history, culture, and resilience, taking readers through the 1920s, 30s, and 40s—from women’s suffrage and Prohibition to the politics of WWII and even the Lunar Landing!
✨ Special Presentation: Sue will bring her storytelling to life with a captivating PowerPoint slideshow featuring photos of actual characters and historic places that inspired her novel.
👩‍💼 About the Author: Born in Brooklyn, NY, to Italian-American parents, Sue DeMarinis inherited the art of storytelling from her loud, lively family. After decades as a chiropractor and storyteller to her patients, she now brings her family’s history and stories to the page.
📚 Don’t miss this chance to meet Sue, hear her talk about her novel, and gain a deeper understanding of her family's fascinating history. Copies of her books will be available for purchase.
Admission is free, but seating is limited! Registration is recommended.