Friends of the Weaverville Library: Fall Programs
All programs will take place at the Weaverville Library unless otherwise noted:
Book Discussions
Book discussions are always on the first Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. and the first Wednesday of each month at 12:30 p.m. at the Weaverville Library.
- Tuesday, October 2, 7 p.m.
The Glass Castle: A Memoirby Jeanette Wall
- Wednesday, October 3, 12:30 p.m.
On Agate Hill: A Novelby Lee Smith
- Tuesday, November 6, 7 p.m.
On Agate Hill: A Novel - Wednesday, November 7, 12:30 p.m.
Marchby Geraldine Brooks
A cappella Performance: Pastyme
Saturday, December 8, 3 p.m.
Pastyme is a vocal ensemble whose a cappella performances have won rave reviews across the Southeast from Asheville to the Spoleto Festival in Charleston. Seating is expected to be limited, so come early.
Pastyme has its roots in the sacred and secular music of the High Renaissance, however, they perform a variety of music originating into the 21st Century. You can learn more about them and hear clips of their music at their website.
Walter Ziffer: “How the Bible Came To Be”
October 16, 7 p.m.
Walter Ziffer returns for a speaking engagement in the lower level of the Weaverville Library. This presentation will address the origin of the Bible.
Born in Czechoslovakia, Ziffer lived under Nazi occupation and is one of only a handful of German concentration camp survivors. He is a renown scholar with a degree in engineering from Vanderbilt University. He also holds multiple graduate degrees in Biblical Studies, including a Ph.D., and is the author of many articles and several books
Mystery Movie Night
Tuesday, November 13, 7 p.m.
The Friends of the Weaverville Library are sponsoring the showing of the “The Hound of the Baskervilles” as part of its ongoing Mystery Series hosted by Bill Brittain. This 1939 classic is considered to be the best of the early Sherlock Holmes films. Free popcorn will accompany the showing, which will take place in the lower level of the library.
