In this living-history program, set in 1963, actress and historian Leslie Goddard will portray Rachel Carson.
Friends of the Library Event
Annual Meeting begins at 6:30 pm
Leslie Goddard's Presentation begins at 7 pm
Biologist and author Rachel Carson warned the world of the potentially dire environmental impact of chemical pesticides in her best-selling 1962 book, Silent Spring. In this living-history program, set in 1963, actress and historian Leslie Goddard will portray Carson as she discusses her childhood love for the living world, her passion for writing, and her work to awaken the world to the beauty and fragility of nature.
This program is for the Friends’ members. If you are a non-member, donations are welcome.
Join the Friends today! Membership forms are available at the Circulation Desk.
This is a hybrid program. You may come into the Library or watch virtually.
Click on the link to register on Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__vuVD-1lTYm5IZvT6O8V7Q
If you have any questions, please email Donna McCarthy at dmccarthy@egvpl.org or call 847-725-2154.