by Allie Steiger | Aug 8, 2022
Eddie Rickenbacker would score 26 aerial victories during World War I. He began his career as a race car driver, received the Medal of Honor, developed the Rickenbacker automobile, owned the Indianapolis Speedway, and was CEO of Eastern Airlines. Join presenter Rick...
by Allie Steiger | Jul 11, 2022
Join presenter Rick Feingold as we explore two successful escapes during WWII. The first break-out, from inside a wooden horse, enabled three men to escape a German POW camp. The second one, immortalized in the film ‘The Great Escape,’ featured the...
by Allie Steiger | Jun 13, 2022
The Shelburne Line was a World War II escape network which returned 136 Allied servicemen to England in 1943-44. The French Resistance located downed airmen and hid them in safe-houses. Once a month—during dark of the moon—the men were transported to the Brittany...
by Allie Steiger | May 24, 2022
Tour will leave from the Main Library promptly at 6:30 PM. Discover the history of the Guttenberg Racetrack and its surrounding area with Town Historian Michael Maring! No registration required.
by Tracey Rivera | May 23, 2022
Explore the military careers of Jimmy Stewart and Clark Gable, and view Gregory Peck lead the 918th Bomb Group deep into Germany in the Oscar-winning film “12 o’Clock High”. This event will take place on ZOOM. All library programs are ADA-accessible....
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