Event Listing - Tragedy & Triumph: Ray Chapman and the 1920 Cleveland Indians

It's 1920, the jazz age is in full swing, prohibition is the law of the land and the New York Yankees have just signed Babe Ruth. The Cleveland Indians have set their sights on a World Series title, but to get there they will need to overcome an unspeakable tragedy. Hear about this historical year of baseball.

Registration requested for this free program.  440-423-4808

Event Listing - Book Discussion - *Dear Leader*

Join us for a discussion of *Dear Leader* by Jang Jin-Sung.  A North Korean counterintelligence agent recalls his time as a poet laureate to the country's leader, Kim Jong-il, describing his life of privilege, his reaction to discovering the starvation of the populace during the famine of that period, and his harrowing escape to freedom. 

Everyone is welcomed to attend the discussion.

Call the library for more information.  440-423-4808

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