Starting and managing a successful business is no easy task. This free workshop explores issues unique to women entrepreneurs. Any woman who own a business or is thinking about starting one should attend this informative program. Sponsored by the Service Corps of Retired Executives (S.C.O.R.E.).
A Musical Salute to Molly Picon, Star of the Yiddish Theatre
Sunday, March 10 at 2pm
The exciting life and legendary career of Molly Picon is portrayed in this free program. Picon was considered the First Lady of the Yiddish stage in the 1920's. Dr. Diane Cypkin of Pace University performs and also narrates the program in English. Keyboard accompaniment will be provided by Lena Panfilova, a graduate of the Moscow Conservatory. Funding for this program is provided by the Bernard Ducoff Lecture Series in the Arts and Humanities. Advance registration is recommended. Click here to sign up.
Creative Connection
Wednesday, March 13 at 7:15pm
Join in the monthly discussion of the creative process. Topics may include dealing with creative blocks, preparing for projects, and competing in the marketplace. The group can also offer constructive feedback on your work. Everyone interested in the creative process is welcome. This program is presented in partnership with the West Orange Arts Council.
I Finished My First Draft...Now What?
Thursday, March 14 at 7pm
So, you've finished writing your book...or have you? What revisions does it need? Where can you get feedback? How will you know when it's ready to send out and where will you send it? Join Jon Gibbs and a panel of NJ authors for a fun and informative discussion. Find out why typing "The End" is really just the beginnning! Click here to sign up.
Poetry Workshop
Saturday, March 30 at 9:30-11am
A casual roundtable led by poet Peg Vassalo. Make sure to bring paper and pencil - prompts and discussion will help get your creative ideas flowing. If you have a poem to share, please bring ten copies to the program.
Database of the Month
In honor of National Women's History Month, we highlight Facts on File's American Women's History Online.This resource covers the people, events, legislation, and issues relevant to the study of US women's history. The database is great for the family's school assignments or for learning about women's history just to satisfy your own curiosity. Use specific terms to search for targeted information or browse the Topic Center and select whatever interests you.
