Events Calendar / January 18, 2024

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One-on-One Career Services

Make an appointment for remote, one-on-one career services, including resume help and job searching strategies with professional career coach Ed Lawrence.

Appointments are free and available every Thursday from 9am-1:30pm online via Zoom. Please email elawrence@minlib.net to schedule your appointment.

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McAuliffe Morning Book Discussion: “Lessons in Chemistry” by Bonnie Garmus

Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing as an average woman. But it’s the early 1960s and her all-male team at Hastings Research Institute takes a very unscientific view of equality. Except for one: Calvin Evans; the lonely, brilliant, Nobel–prize nominated grudge-holder who falls in love with—of all things—her mind. True chemistry results.

Register here for a zoom link: http://bit.ly/FPL-Events

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Lifelong Learning Lecture: How the Supreme Court Helped Give Birth to Jazz

Presented by Paul Buono, Jazz Pianist & Lecturer in Music, Assumption College

Find out how unique facets of American history, including the post-Civil War Reconstruction era, minstrel shows, New Orleans’ unique history as part of the Louisiana Purchase, and the famous Plessy v. Ferguson case, provided just the right environment in New Orleans to give birth to jazz music in the late 1800’s/early 1900’s.

Come in person to the Framingham Public Library or stream live on YouTube at youtube.com/FraminghamPublicLibrary.