Wayland Reads Event Highlights

Wayland ReadsOPENING PROGRAM

Sunday, March 1 | Wayland High School Lecture Hall | 3 p.m. “The Opposite of Loneliness” reading and book discussion, led by Keegan’s former English teacher Beth McNamara.

SMALL BOOK DISCUSSIONS

  • Tuesday, March 3 | Wayland High School Media Center | 10:40 a.m. Lunch block book discussion with WHS students, and pizza is included! Led by Joanne Schmidt, WHS Librarian, and Allyson Mizoguchi, WHS Principal. Public welcome.
  • Saturday, March 7 | Wayland Public Library’s Raytheon Rm. | 11 a.m. Book talk led by Joyce Kulhawik, Emmy Award-winning arts and entertainment critic.
  • Tuesday, March 10 | Wayland Public Library’s Raytheon Rm. | 7 p.m. Book talk led by Beth McNamara, Keegan’s high school English teacher at Buckingham Browne & Nichols.
  • Friday, March 13 | Wayland Public Library’s Raytheon Rm. | 12 p.m. Wayland Public Library’s Noon Book Group, led by Sandy Raymond, Assistant Library Director at the Wayland Public Library.
  • Friday, March 20 | Panera, Wayland Town Center | 10 a.m. Book talk led by Wayland poet Judy Hoyer.

WRITING WORKSHOPS FOR ADULTS

March 9, 16, 23 | Wayland Public Library’s Raytheon Rm. | 7 p.m. Personal essay writing series, led by Wayland creative writer Giulietta Nardone

PANEL DISCUSSION: “LET’S MAKE SOMETHING HAPPEN TO THIS WORLD”

  • Thursday, March 12 | Wayland Free Public Library | 7 p.m. Inspirational panel moderated by Steve Grossman, former State Treasurer, and featuring local young adults making a difference. Participants include members from Akaa Project, World Connect/Kids Connect, c40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, Wayland Water Warriors, and Neighbor Brigade.

YOUTH AND CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS

  • Wednesday, March 11 | Wayland Public Library | 2 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Journal making craft for ages 9+, led by Elise Katz, Librarian, Wayland Public Library.
  • Thursday, March 19 | Wayland Public Library | 2:45 p.m. Middle school age+ writing workshop, led by Angie Corbet, retired Wayland Middle School English teacher.

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