There have always been women composers. As far back as the seventh century BC, Sappho, the Greek lyric poetess, played her own accompaniments on the barbiton and the pektis. Throughout the twelfth century there were female troubadours and during the sixteenth, madrigal composers. Francesca Caccini (1587-1638) is thought to be the first woman to write…Read more ›
Join us on Zoom for a relaxing place to knit with other teen knitters. Introduction lessons will be provided to those who need them. Kits are available from the library by contacting mglasgow@townofcantonct.org. Zoom Information: https://zoom.us/j/98869875655?pwd=SzR2ZGxYK0g2WmlEM3l3RXNhRUhGZz09 Meeting ID: 988 6987 5655 Passcode: 2rSVGX
Join us on Zoom for a relaxing place to knit with other teen knitters. Introduction lessons will be provided to those who need them. Kits are available from the library by contacting mglasgow@townofcantonct.org. Zoom Information: https://zoom.us/j/98869875655?pwd=SzR2ZGxYK0g2WmlEM3l3RXNhRUhGZz09 Meeting ID: 988 6987 5655 Passcode: 2rSVGX
Voyage to Egypt in the company of Hercule Poirot when we discuss Death on the Nile. "Beloved detective Hercule Poirot embarks on a journey to Egypt in one of Agatha Christie's most famous mysteries, Death on the Nile. The tranquility of a cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that…Read more ›
Join us on Zoom for a relaxing place to knit with other teen knitters. Introduction lessons will be provided to those who need them. Kits are available from the library by contacting mglasgow@townofcantonct.org. Zoom Information: https://zoom.us/j/98869875655?pwd=SzR2ZGxYK0g2WmlEM3l3RXNhRUhGZz09 Meeting ID: 988 6987 5655 Passcode: 2rSVGX
Inclement weather policy: If Canton schools or afterschool activities are cancelled for weather-related reasons, so too are events for teens and children at the Canton Public Library. The library is often still open, please contact us with questions or concerns at 860.693.5800.
