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NEXT
EVENTS
September
25 Thursday
3:30 pm
Film :"The Far
North" (Documentary) at Starkville Public Library
with Clyde
Williams
4:30--5:15
pm Children's Library Club at
Starkville Public Library
7:00 pm Kirkpatricks' Call of the WIld
at Greensboro Center
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Kickoff speakers:
Stephen and Marlo Kirkpatrick
Hear them discuss and see
gorgeous photos of their trip to the Amazon as they
discuss another
"Call of the Wild,"
the
Peruvian rainforest
in a program
called
ROMANCING THE RAIN.
The Kirpatricks will also do a
book signing with several of their beautiful books
available.
More information about the
Kirkpatricks and their work photographing
nature is
available here.
The Call of the Wild
books will also be available for
sale. |
Greensboro
Center
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September
27
Sat.
9:30 am to noon |
Talking with Wolves with the
Wolf Lady (Patricia High) and her Tame
Wolves
Bruce Leopold on carnivores, C. T. Carley and
Frank Davis with gold-panning for kids and
more |
Moncrief
Park |
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October
4
Saturday
10:00 am to noon
2:00-4:00
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How to Handle Your Dog
with animal trainer Russell
Gaines
Survivors!
Arctic Stories, Insects, and Shelter
(Children's Library Club) |
Moncrief Park
Public Library |
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October
14
Film: Hatchet--
Children's Library Club
5:30 to 8:00
pm
Panel 7:00
pm
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Hatchet for children at
5:30
Panel Discussion: What
is the "Call of the Wild?
Then and Now"
with moderator Nancy
Hargrove and panelists Noel Polk, Bonnie O'Neill, and
Robert Phillips exploring the novel's ideas, themes, and
narrative elements. |
Starkville Public
Library
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October 18
Saturday
3:00 pm |
Marshall Grant tells
about the "wild" life of Johnny Cash
because he was "there when it happened."
Book signing from 2:30 to 3:00 pm
Program at 3:00 pm at State Theater
In
conjunction with the
Johnny
Cash Flower Pickin' Festival
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State Theater 
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October 21
5:30 p.m.
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The Call of the Wild
book discussion at Book Mart Cafe |
Book Mart
Cafe |
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October
23
3:00
pm |
The Klondike
and American Gold Rushes with Susan
Rensing |
Barnes and
Noble on MSU campus |
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October 28
Cafe
Scientique
Time TBA
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Arctic
Science --including
climate, chemistry of gold, and more |
Creative
Warehouse |
| October 30
10:00 am
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Book Discussion of
The Call of the
Wild |
Starkville Senior
Center |
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November 6
Thur. 7:00
pm |
Author Peggy Webb
discusses
her new book about Elvis, a
not-so-wild basset hound dog, called
Elvis and the Dearly
Departed |
Starkville Public Library
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November
7
Friday 5:00 pm |
Deadline for
essay contest entries for
The Call of the
Wild
"Wind Blowing: Story and Essay
Contest"
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Mail to:
Starkville Reads
P.O. Box
80100
Starkville, MS 39759 |
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November 13
Thursday 6 p.m.
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Panel: Readers Going to the Dogs with
Emily Jones, Danny Gardner, Sherrie Wiygul
*(Co-sponsored by the Humane Society) Please
bring pet food donations for Humane Society!
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First
United Methodist Church
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November 21, 22
Friday and Saturday, 7:00 pm
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Reader's Theater:
The Call of the
Wild
Under Polaris: Cold, Gold, Songs,
Sounds, and Silence |
Starkville Community Theater on Main
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Sheriff Bryan reads
The Call of the Wild.
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