Building Local Building Green
Brian Donahue, author of Slow Wood: Greener Building from Local Forests, in conversation with Mike Zarfos Executive Director, Great Mountain Forest.
Norfolk Library
9 Greenwoods Rd E, Norfolk, CT 06058
Oct 05, 2025 11:00am – Oct 05, 2025 01:00pm
Norfolk Library
9 Greenwoods Rd E, Norfolk, CT 06058
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/ka3t5nz/lp/db1e8668-6f42-4785-9933-4610bfc7474b
A Walk in the Woods with Brian Donahue and Mike Zarfos* Registration is required: Limited to 20 people. Location: GMF Sugar House, top of Windrow Road.
201 Windrow Rd, Norfolk, CT 06058
Oct 05, 2025 08:00am – Oct 05, 2025 10:00am
201 Windrow Rd, Norfolk, CT 06058
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/2m4chgn/lp/7d7848a8-9fda-40bd-9b45-164892ece799
American Whim
Caleb Smith, author of Thoreau’s Axe: Distraction and Discipline in American Culture, in conversation with Jennifer Fleissner, author of Maladies of the Will: The American Novel and the Modernity Problem.
Norfolk Library
9 Greenwoods Rd E, Norfolk, CT 06058
Oct 04, 2025 03:00pm – Oct 04, 2025 06:00pm
Norfolk Library
9 Greenwoods Rd E, Norfolk, CT 06058
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/dwsrqgh/lp/58ef1438-c3ac-4a51-8d91-7c9ee745c535
Worthy and Unworthy Lives
Dagmar Herzog, author of The Question of Unworthy Life: Eugenics and Germany’s Twentieth Century, in conversation with Sophia Rosenfeld, author of The Age of Choice: A History of Freedom in Modern Life.
Norfolk Library
9 Greenwoods Rd E, Norfolk, CT 06058
Oct 04, 2025 01:00pm – Oct 04, 2025 02:30pm
Norfolk Library
9 Greenwoods Rd E, Norfolk, CT 06058
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/u6rhzbm/lp/bb46fdc0-7ff6-4c4c-a5d9-737e2b43e083
Farther Than We Can See…
Hampton Sides, author of The Wide, Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook, in conversation with Adam Higginbotham, author of Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space.
Norfolk Library
9 Greenwoods Rd E, Norfolk, CT 06058
Oct 04, 2025 10:30am – Oct 04, 2025 12:30pm
Norfolk Library
9 Greenwoods Rd E, Norfolk, CT 06058
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/gmhvpd3/lp/0e1d9dae-7732-4a14-a807-9558c42301e1
The Brendan Gill Lecture with Betsy Lerner, author of Shred Sisters (a novel).
Norfolk Library
9 Greenwoods Rd E, Norfolk, CT 06058
Oct 03, 2025 06:00pm – Oct 03, 2025 07:30pm
Norfolk Library
9 Greenwoods Rd E, Norfolk, CT 06058
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/7pupywa/lp/b4525a60-497f-4058-9e94-186433521dc8
Sargent’s Greatest Patron
Jean Strouse, author of Family Romance: John Singer Sargent and the Wertheimers, in conversation with Susan Galassi, author of Picasso’s Variations on the Masters.
Norfolk Library
9 Greenwoods Rd E, Norfolk, CT 06058
Oct 03, 2025 04:00pm – Oct 03, 2025 05:30pm
Norfolk Library
9 Greenwoods Rd E, Norfolk, CT 06058
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/fqqkwbq/lp/c54b7f8b-c5cf-4bf2-9a1a-9a90eb393fa4
Never Take the Rule of Law for Granted: China and the Dissident
Richard Hornik sits down with Mark Clifford, author of The Troublemaker: How Jimmy Lai Became a Billionaire, Hong Kong’s Greatest Dissident, and China’s Most Feared Critic, in conversation with Jerome Cohen, author of Eastward, Westward: A Life in Law.
Norfolk Library
9 Greenwoods Rd E, Norfolk, CT 06058
Sep 20, 2025 04:00pm – Sep 20, 2025 05:00pm
Norfolk Library
9 Greenwoods Rd E, Norfolk, CT 06058
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/7gbtpy7/lp/5e482684-f77b-4e06-970b-7e77295c7d66
Plato and the Tyrant with James Romm & Frederic Hof
James Romm, author of Plato and the Tyrant: The Fall of Greece’s Greatest Dynasty and the Making of a Philosophic Masterpiece, in conversation with Frederic Hof, author of Reaching for the Heights: The Inside Story of a Secret Attempt to Reach a Syrian-Israeli Peace
Norfolk Library
9 Greenwoods Rd E, Norfolk, CT 06058
Sep 20, 2025 02:00pm – Sep 20, 2025 04:00pm
Norfolk Library
9 Greenwoods Rd E, Norfolk, CT 06058
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/386a85x/lp/9127b920-0cc4-4d6b-a0f5-aad10f2929d4
Sundays, 5:00 – 8:00 PM (this is a weekly engagement).
Drop in for dinner or a drink at the bar.
Since schedules can change, it is suggested to call ahead of time to double check if David is playing. Or/in addition, you can follow him on Instagram: @david.grausman. He posts his Fife engagements on Saturdays.
Fife n’ Drum Restaurant
52 Main Street
Kent, Connecticut. 06757
Reservations: (860) 927-3509
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