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Chair Yoga Session

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/05/03/chair-yoga-session-2/

Video of this program Monday, May 10, 7 pm – Take a breath and reconnect your mind and body through this gentle yoga class. We’ll be sitting on a chair and using it for support. Come breathe, move, be present and relieve some of...

Our Wayland: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/04/28/our-wayland-asian-american-and-pacific-islander-heritage-month/

Sunday, May 2, 4:00 pm – The Town of Wayland’s Racial Justice Advisory Committee looks forward to hosting the second event of its “Community Conversations” series on Sunday, May 2nd from 4:00pm to 6:00 pm. Our Wayland: A Community Conversation for Asian American and Pacific...

Great Presenters: Peter Curran on Creativity

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/04/27/great-presenters-peter-curran-on-creativity/

Video of this program Tues, May 4, 7:30 pm – When creative block strikes, what can one do? How can one get un-blocked? Drawing on over fifteen years in the visual arts classroom, this presentation identifies a collection of strategies for scaffolding the creative...

Women in World Jazz

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/04/22/women-in-world-jazz/

Thursday, April 29, 7:00 PM – Join us for a centennial celebration of the 19th Amendment with music, history and culture. Register to receive the Zoom link here: https://tinyurl.com/womenjazz Jazz and Blues – originated from the African American tradition-were a propelling force in the in...

New Poetry Recordings from the Library of Congress

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/04/16/new-poetry-recordings-from-the-library-of-congress/

April is National Poetry month, and to celebrate, the Library of Congress has just made available 50 new audio recordings, never before available online.  Poetry is always better when heard.  Highlights from this new collection include readings by Robert Bly, Gary Snyder, and Isabella...

Race, Monuments, and Memory: A Panel Discussion

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/04/12/race-monuments-and-memory-a-panel-discussion/

Thursday, April 22, 7:00 PM – Are we confronting injustice? Or tearing down history? The Boston Arts Commission recently removed The Emancipation Memorial from Park Square after intense pressure from the public. In Richmond, VA, the statue of Robert E. Lee has become a...

Against Civility with Alex Zamalin

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/04/05/against-civility-with-alex-zamalin/

Video of this program Sunday, April 11, 3:00 PM – Join author Alex Zamalin to hear from his latest work, the first history of racial injustice to examine how civility and white supremacy are linked, and a call for citizens who care about social...