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Troy Public Library - October Activities Paul Hicok 274-7071 All classes will be held at the Main Library and are FREE and open to the public. Class size is limited and registration is required call 274-7071. Free Fall Offerings for Adults Wednesday October 14 at 12noon Local Documents in the Troy Room Local History Collection Mike Esposito, Troy In researching his articles on the history of the City of Troy for Troy United Newsletter, Mike Esposito has found local government documents in the Troy Public Library Monday October 19 at 7pm Importance of Place: Personal and Human Survival Carl McDaniel, Professor of Biology at RPI The author of the forthcoming book Paradise for Saleand believer in the idea of "one world/one environment" describes how after two decades of ignorance he began to understand the importance of his own place in the mid-Hudson River Valley. Monday October 26 at 7pm Robert Moss: Author Talk and Book signing Robert Moss talks about his newest book, Dreamgates: an Explorer's Guide to the worlds of Soul, Imagination, and Life Beyond Death. Monday November 2 at 7pm A Trip Down the Hudson River Fred LeBrun, columnist for the Albany Times Union Highlights and reflections on his recent adventure: an 18-day journey down the Hudson River from headwaters on Mt. Marcy to Manhattan. Saturday November 14 at 11am Water and Walks: Favorite spots in Rensselaer County Claire Schmitt author of Natural Sites in Rensselaer Countyhas been walking in the woods of the Capital District for 41 years and has written four books to introduce others to the places she has explored. Saturday November 21 at 11am Old Cemeteries in Rensselaer County Warren Broderick of the Rensselaer-Taconic Land Conservancy Folklore and grave rubbings from early cemeteries in Rensselaer County. Special Exhibit November 2 thru 7 Memento Created by Ju-Mei Shieh; Interactive computer installation with CD-ROM A fictional diary with images and sound exploring the personal relationships and struggles of a family dealing with diabetes and dialysis. In cooperation with Troy United Ink Corp., a not-for-profit corporation 
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