cover art for In Velvet by Jeanne Bryner. Painting of worn blue shirt haning on door
Jeanne Bryner Author Visit and Book Signing
On Thursday, January 16th at 6 PM, Newton Falls native Jeanne Bryner will share poetry from her new book, In Velvet, and will have books available for signing. Light refreshments will be served.

About the Author:
Jeanne Bryner’s family was part of Appalachia’s outmigration, and she grew up in Newton Falls, Ohio. A retired board certified emergency room nurse, she’s a graduate of Trumbull Memorial Hospital’s School of Nursing and Kent State University’s Honors College.
Her work has been adapted for the stage nationally and also the 2005 Fringe Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland. Her play, Foxglove Canyon, was first performed in Akron for Summa Healthcare’s Humanities’ conference directed by Russell Zampino. She has received awards for community service, nursing and writing fellowships from Bucknell University, the Ohio Arts Council (’97, ’07) and Vermont Studio Center. She lives near an Ohio dairy farm with her husband, David.
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Harvest Fest Activities

Drop-in activities will be available between October 25-30, anytime the library is open.

Costume Photo Booth: Stop by the library in your costume, and we will take your picture in our photo booth. Pictures will be posted to our social media for voting. Prizes will be awarded in several age categories.

Pumpkin Contest: Bring your decorated or carved pumpkin to the library by Oct. 29. We will light and display them during Trick-Or-Treat. Prizes will be awarded in several age categories.

Books-Giving

All contest are for patrons of any age. All programs run from Nov. 15-27. Any photo entries can be emailed to chrissybraun@newtonfalls.org

 

Cookbook Raffle - Enter our drawing with each cookbook you check out. You could win a gift card from a local grocery story. Entries will be distributed at the check out desk. A winner will be drawn on November 29. 

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