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A Night at Knight

Books / Literature - Reception

Friday, March 26, 2010
7:00 PM-10:00 PM

Knight Memorial Library, Providence Community Library
275 Elmwood Avenue
Providence, RI 02907
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You are invited...

to a gala celebration of books and art in Providence
to celebrate the creation of Providence Community Library
and to benefit its nine neighborhood libraries

When and where...

{ Friday, March 26, 2010 } { 7:00 to 10:00pm }
{ Knight Memorial Library } { 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence }

What...

delicious hors doeuvres & cocktails
intriguing auction with storyteller Valerie Tutson
intimate tours of the building
valet parking

Honorary Committee...

Rhode Island writers...
Natalie and Sam Babbitt
Thomas and Randy Cobb
Ann Hood and Lorne Adrain
Peter Kramer and Rachel Schwartz
Allen Kurzweil and Françoise Dussart
Jhumpa Lahiri*
Phillipe and Jorge
Chris and Lisa Van Allsburg
Paula Vogel and Anne Fausto-Sterling
Keith and Rosemarie Waldrop

and a few of their many readers...

Mayor David N. Cicilline
Senator Jack Reed
Senator Sheldon and Dr. Sandra Whitehouse
Karen Adams
Joan Gelch and Morris Weintraub
Linda and Harold Kushner
Jack McConnell and Sara Shea McConnell

*regrets that she will be unable to attend

Cost: $125.00 per person

Suggested Audiences: Adult

E-mail: skumins@provcomlib.org

Last Modified: February 12, 2010 at 4:22 PM

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