Join The Friends for the 14th Annual Author Luncheon, featuring Amity Gaige. The event will be held Friday, April 24, 2026 from 11:30am to 2:30pm at the Farmington Polo Club. Ticket sales and registration for this event have closed. Amity Gaige is the bestselling author of five novels, O My Darling (2005), The Folded World […]
Celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Jane Austen as we wander through the wardrobes of some of Miss Austen’s most famous characters. Explore the silhouettes of the clothing worn by the ladies and gentlemen of the day, while learning about the accessories they would have used and the reasons behind their usage. Together, we […]
“here in my hands is a book about disappointment”: Reading about Reading in Virginia Evans’s The Correspondent Join us for our annual literature lecture and discussion, featuring one of the most popular books of the past year: The Correspondent. In a letter addressed to Mr. Larry McMurtry on December 10, 2018, Sybil Van Antwerp, the […]
Who was the calligrapher that wrote the Declaration of Independence? How did they write during the American Revolution? What tools did they use? What lettering style? Can I write like they did? We will explore these questions and more in this hands-on 90-minute program with calligrapher, Debby Reelitz. Participants will get the opportunity to write […]
