<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: #000099'><br><div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Join us for the kick off MOBY DICK lecture in <br> the “What’s Falmouth Reading 2010” series.<br><br>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br><br>A COMMUNITY INVITATION TO 2010 MOBY DICK EVENTS<br><br>THIS SUNDAY:<br>A lecture entitled: <br>"Call Us Ishmael: Floating on a Coffin in the Middle of 'Moby-Dick' " <br>by Professor Jim Morgan <br>
on Sunday <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT69"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT70">January 10</span></span> at 1:30 PM. <br><br>1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Jim Morgan's Moby-Dick Lecture <br><br>Jim Morgan, Chairman of the Humanities Department at Massachusetts Maritime <br>Academy, will present a lecture and discussion: CALL US ISHMAEL: Floating on <br>a Coffin in the Middle of 'Moby-Dick'. <br><br>He hopes to inspire those that have never read the novel, and those that <br>have begun the novel but never finished. Come with all your Moby-Dick <br>questions! <br><br>FREE of charge with generous support from the Falmouth Library Trustees. <br>This is a What's Falmouth Reading event. <br><br>Location: Hermann Foundation Meeting Room<br><br>At the Falmouth Public Library<br>Main St. and Katherine Lee Bates Rd in Falmouth Center<br><br>Be sure to pick up a flyer of the upcoming Moby-Dick events. <br><br>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br><br><br>THIS SATURDAY<br>In addition to the lecture series there will be a film series, <br><u>“Moby Movie Madness;” </u> Saturday, January 9th<br><br>2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Moby Movie Madness <br><br>The What's Falmouth Reading Moby-Dick film festival begins! <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT78"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT79"></span></span><br>A DOUBLE FEATURE<br>Down to the Sea in Ships (1922) - Set in New Bedford, the whaling capitol <br>of America in the 1850’s , the film illustrates Quaker life and the <br>exploits of the whaling industry. Starring the “It” girl, Clara Bow, the <br>film includes scenes from an actual whale hunt. <br><br>also showing:<br>The Essex: the True Story of Moby-Dick (1996) – A History Channel <br>production, it is the incredible story of the whaleship Essex, the <br>inspiration for Melville’s great classic. <br> <br>FREE of charge! Location: Hermann Foundation Meeting Room<br><br>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br><br>Look for <br>brochures at the Falmouth Public Library <br>Circulation Desk, Reference Desk & the Katharine Lee Bates <br>lobby, and Falmouth Public Library branches. <br><br>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br><br>NEED A COPY OF MOBY DICK?<br>Members of the “What’s Falmouth Reading <br>2010” committee have distributed free copies of the Dover edition of <br>Moby-Dick at various locations around town. <br><br>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br><br>You can always check out a copy from the library! There are a variety of <br>editions in our collection from pop-up books to graphic novels to an <br>illustrated picture voyage and an authoritative text. Browse through the <br>titles on display throughout the main library. <br><br>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br>MORE MOBY DICK EVENTS<br><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT88">Tuesday</span> <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT87"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT89">January 12, 2010</span></span><br><br>10:00 AM - 11:00 AM East Falmouth Fact & Fiction Book Discussion Series <br><br>The reading selection this month is Moby-Dick by Herman Melville. Copies are <br>available at the East Falmouth Library. <br><br>Contact: <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT90"><a href="callto:+1508-548-6340" target="_blank">508-548-6340</a></span> <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT91"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT92">mborden@falmouthpubliclibrary.org</span></span><br><br>Location: East Falmouth Branch<br><br>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br><br>ANOTHER BOOK CLUB <br> <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT95">Wednesday</span> <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT94"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT96">January 13, 2010</span></span> <br><br>7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Moby-Dick Book Club <br><br>Join others who have never read or never finished Moby-Dick. Nine weeks of <br>reading Moby-Dick together! <br><br>Please read the first 16 chapters (approximately 60 pages) for <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT97"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT98">today</span></span>’s <br>meeting. <br><br>Location: Bay Meeting Room<br><br>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br><br> <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT100"></span><br><br> <span><br></span></div></div></div></body></html>