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May 19, 2021 Syl Woolford Historian Syl Woolford will present a live, online lecture discussing the 1917 East St. Louis Riot at 5 p.m., Tuesday, May 25, hosted by the Lewes Public Library. In the early 1900s, East St. Louis, Illinois was a hub of industry and commerce. Meat packers, iron mills and railroads called East St. Louis home. African Americans poured into East St. Louis for the promise of jobs that paid wages unavailable in the South, only to be caught up in the turmoil of vo...

History Book Festival author presentation History Book Festival author presentation, 5 p.m., via Zoom. Interactive discussion with author Lisa Scottoline. Registration required at lewes.lib.de.us on Virtual Programs for Adults page. Instructions emailed to participants following registration. Event Details:

Overview of Estate Planning & Elder Law Program Overview of Estate Planning & Elder Law Program, 11 a.m., via Zoom. Registration required at lewes.lib.de.us on Virtual Programs for Adults page. Instructions emailed to participants following registration. Event Details:

Event has passed Conversation with the Rev. Eric Springsted, 5 p.m., via Zoom. Interactive conversation about “Simone Weil for the Twenty-First Century.” Registration required at lewes.lib.de.us on Virtual Programs for Adults page. Instructions emailed to participants following registration.   Event Details:

Delaware Money School program Delaware Money School program, 5 p.m., via Zoom. Retirement Bootcamp: Retirement Investing. Registration required at lewes.lib.de.us on Virtual Programs for Adults page. Instructions emailed to participants following registration.   Event Details:

Lewes Library Evening Book Club Lewes Library Evening Book Club, 6:30 p.m., via Zoom. “Disappearing Earth” by Julia Phillips. Registration required at lewes.lib.de.us on Virtual Programs for Adults page. Instructions emailed to participants following registration.   Event Details:

UMS President Matthew VanBesien Credit Peter Smith The 2021-22 UMS season will include a variety of in-person performances, as well as digital content, according to its president, Matthew VanBesien. The season will include a number of new “commissioned” performances, and the UMS president says the live performances will begin later than they usually do in a typical season. The first in-person event will be the Big Band Holidays with Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra o...

Event has passed Conversation with Suzanne Simonetti, 5 p.m., via Zoom. Interactive conversation about “The Sound of Wings.” Registration required at lewes.lib.de.us on Virtual Programs for Adults page. Instructions emailed to participants following registration.   Event Details:

Conversation with Mary Alice Monroe Conversation with Mary Alice Monroe, 5 p.m., via Zoom. Interactive conversation about “The Summer of Lost & Found.” Registration required at lewes.lib.de.us on Virtual Programs for Adults page. Instructions emailed to participants following registration.   Event Details:

Event has passed Conversation with Douglas Poore, 5 p.m., via Zoom. Interactive conversation about “Abandoned Railroads of Delmarva.” Registration required at lewes.lib.de.us on Virtual Programs for Adults page. Instructions emailed to participants following registration.   Event Details: