"US Foreign Ploicy" Opportunities and Challenges to the US and Global Interests"
Speaker: Dr. Mackubin Thomas Owens
Dean of Academics, Instute of World Politics, Washington, D.C.
Editor of Orbis, A Journal of World Affairs
Retired Professor of National Security Affairs, US Navel War College.
All programs are free and open to the public
"A Discussion on the Small Business Climate and Trends in Rhode Island"
Speaker Erin Donovan-Boyle
Executive Director, Newport County Chamber of Commerce.
All Programs are Free and Open to the Public.
"Aging in Place - Aging with Dignity"
Speakers: Mariama Adkomaya & Michael Walker.
Healthcare Data Reporting Specialist & Network Intergration Manager.
CareLink Social Services Organization.
All Programs are free and Open to the Public
Knitting instruction and assistance with
Nancy Mowbray.
Drop-ins are welcome. Sponsored by the Friends of Jamestown Library.
OLIS State of Rhode Island
Meeting for Library Directors
Gather with others and read your favorite poems (not poems that you have written). Share why you love the poem and connect with others. Part of a national initiative founded by former poet laureate Robert Pinsky.
The Friends of Jamestown library International Film Series
Dhanak (Rainbow) 2015 India
Believing actor and goodwill ambassador Shah Rukh Khan can help her brother get an operation to restore his sight, a 10-year old girl takes her blind 8-year old brother on a trek across Rajasthan in search of the superstar.
Friends Of Jamestown Library International Film Series 2017
The Book Thief
While subjected to the horrors of World War II Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. In the basement of her home, a Jewish refugee is being protected by her adoptive parents.
The Library Board of Trustees meets at 5:00 pm.
The public is welcome.
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Rhodes delivers a remarkable story of science history: how a ravishing film star and an avant-garde composer invented spread-spectrum radio, the technology that made wireless phones, GPS systems, and many other devices possible. Beginning at a Hollywood dinner table, Hedy's Folly tells a wild story of innovation that culminates in U.S. patent number 2,292,387 for a "secret communication system."
