Shmuel's Bridge: Following the Tracks to Auschwitz with My Survivor Father

Library Closed for Thanksgiving

NPL will be closed at 5 pm Wednesday, November 27 and remain closed Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29 for the Thanksgiving Day holiday. Our Fell Avenue lot bookdrop and off-site bookdrops will remain available. We will reopen at 9 am on November 30.

Program Type:

In-Person

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

This event is sponsored by the Normal Public Library Foundation.

Poet Jason Sommer reads from his recent memoir, Shmuel's Bridge: Following the Tracks to Auschwitz with My Survivor Father. The event will take place at the Moses Montefiore Temple in Bloomington, with writer and educator Dr. Alvin Goldfarb interviewing the author, and Q and A to follow. Also, join us earlier at 10:30am at the library, for a discussion with Jason Sommer about writing techniques.

The library plans to live stream this event on Youtube:

https://www.youtube.com/normalpl