Category Archives: Documentary Film Series
Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food. -Hippocrates
This Sunday, Oct. 9th at 2 p.m., the Central Library is partnering with Whole Foods to show the film “Forks Over Knives”. http://www.forksoverknives.com/ This film partnership came about thanks to a neighbor of mine who highly recommended the film and … Continue reading
“When I competed for Afghan Star, I wanted to prove that a woman from Herat could sing,” says Tarana, adjusting her trademark stylish rectangular glasses. “Now that I have been elected to the provincial council, I will prove to people that a lady who can sing can be in politics as well.” Farida Tarana
We go from last week’s blog entry and Somalia with the book “Infidel” to this week and Afghanistan with the documentary film “Afghan Star” that will be shown at JMRL’s Central Branch this Thursday – August 11 – at 7 … Continue reading
“Virginia in the Civil War” Part I DVD viewing with special guest, Dr. James I. Robertson, Jr.
Civil War Sesquicentennial Program at the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library Get involved with the 150th Anniversary commemoration of the Civil War by viewing Part I (the first hour and a half) of the DVD, “Virginia in the Civil War” at the … Continue reading
Women of the World’s Game
JMRL is proud to host a screening of The World at Their Feet-The Legendary Story of the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team this Thursday evening May 27th at 7pm in the McIntire Room at the Central Branch. The film is the … Continue reading
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