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SUMMARY:Songs of Western Pennsylvania with the NewLanders
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Pennsylvania’s 250th Anniversary with Stories and Songs! \nDuring this one-hour program\, Paula Purnell and Gerard Rohlf will take audiences on a musical tour\, highlighting songs written by and about the inhabitants of western Pennsylvania\, including native Seneca people\, early European settlers and workers of the industrial age. Playing a variety of instruments and telling fascinating stories along the way\, this joyful presentation will provide lots of opportunities for interaction and singing along. \nPaula Purnell\, has served as a Pennsylvania Humanities Commonwealth Speaker and a Pennsylvania Council on the Arts artist-in-residence\, while researching\, recording and performing historical music of western Pennsylvania. \nPaula will be joined by fellow NewLanders band member\, Gerard Rohlf. The NewLanders performed extensively as a Pennsylvania Artists on Tour (PENPAT) group and partnered with the Westmoreland Museum of Art to produce an album to accompany their Valley of Work exhibit. \n 
URL:https://www.ligonierlibrary.org/event/songs-of-western-pennsylvania-with-the-newlanders/
CATEGORIES:History and Genealogy
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SUMMARY:Silent Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Silent Book Club is a space for book lovers who enjoy reading in good company\, without the pressure of assigned books or rules around structured discussions. Whether you’re working your way through the classics or diving into a new nonfiction title\, our monthly meetups offer a relaxed and quiet environment where you can read at your own pace alongside fellow readers. Join us on the third Thursday of every month from 5:30-6:45 pm. It’s BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) and all readers are welcome\, including but not limited to\, ebooks\, audiobooks\, textbooks\, and comic books. Afterward\, you’re welcome to chat\, share recommendations\, or simply head home feeling refreshed. Learn more about the club here: https://silentbook.club/pages/about-us
URL:https://www.ligonierlibrary.org/event/silent-book-club-5/2026-08-20/
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion Group
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