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May 5, 2018

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Friday	10 - 5
Saturday	10 - 2

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~ 2018 Art Shows ~

Artist - Morgan French
October 6-27 , 2018

Morgan French is an American multimedia artist currently residing in Boston, Massachusetts. Her most recent work combines printmaking, charcoal drawing, and installation. She explores the idea of family structures, and what that means in a modern society, by looking back at her own family dynamics and experiences as a child.

When Morgan is not working in the studio she enjoys getting out of the city to hike and spend time in nature. The show runs through 10/27.

Meet the artist on Saturday, October 6th from 11 AM to 1 PM. Coffee and light refreshments will be served. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lawrence Library.

~Up Coming 2018 Art Shows ~

Photography Show - Joerg Meissner

November 3 - 24 , 2018

Open Mic Night ~ 2018

is the first Friday, September - November 2018.

Musicians, singers, poets - share your talent! All ages/all instruments welcome. We have a cajon to play, in addition to the piano. Each month a new emcee!

This is a Friends of the Library sponsored program that is held on the 1st Friday night (Sept - May) in the smoke-free, intimate environment of the Art Gallery. Fantastic acoustics in the art gallery/musical room draws musicians and listeners from throughout New England.

Free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be available; coffee provided by Starbucks Coffee, Nashua, NH. Come play, sing or just listen!

If you have not had an opportunity to join us at an Open Mic, watch this 3 minute PSA to learn more.

We are now booking emcee's for 2018 for February, March & April. Please email Deb if you are interested: dspratt@cwmars.org.

Upcoming Music Performers:

Live @ Lawrence Library is held in the smoke-free intimate environment of the Art Gallery. Fantastic acoustics draw musicians and listeners from throughout New England. Light refreshments and Starbucks coffee are provided by Friends of the Library.

All library events are funded by the Friends of the Lawrence Library and are Free and open to the public.

Night of Blues with

Arthur James

Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 7 pm

Arthur James became a fixture of the New England blues scene in the 80’s. From 1990 to the present has seen Arthur become the John Mayall of NH. He has shared the stage at festivals and clubs with a who’s who of the New England blues world.

Some past band mates have gone on to play with Roomful of Blues. Recently James is the winner of two Granite State Blues Challenges. Playing a nouveau-retro style of acoustic/electric blues, that incorporates soulful vocals, passionate guitar work and a smidgen of irreverence. James has released numerous CDs & albums (no 8-tracks) through the years. His music can be heard throughout the country on various Blues programs.

Ballou Brothers

Saturday, November 17, 2018 at 7 pm

Since the early seventies the Ballou Brothers Band has been writing,recording and performing their unique brand of New England Rock and Roll throughout the region. With sets of original music and some tasty cover songs you will see a tight and precise performance that can only be built on 40+ years of playing together.

The lineup includes Matt, Deane and Dave Ballou, Gary Young and Gary Blaisdell.

Over the years all members have branched out to perform with other groups and have ventured out solo but have always soldiered on with their brothers in music, The Ballou Brothers Band. Currently releasing their fourth studio album, Barn Burner, the band primarily plays at private functions and fund-raising events. They still occasionally perform around Southern New Hampshire.

Holiday Jazz with Nick Goumas Quartet

Sunday, December 9, 2018 at 2 pm

"Holiday Music with touch of Jazz” will be performed by the Nick Goumas Quartet featuring Geraldine Bergonzi on piano & vocals. They will be performing Christmas classics such as "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” , "The Christmas Song” , "We Three kings” , " Christmas Time is Here “, “ Silent Night “ and many other holiday gems. Tenor and soprano saxophonist Nick Goumas is a jazz musician who has developed his own mature , imaginative and identifying style. Nick performs with energy, feeling and musical integrity.

Past Performers:

If you missed this performance, you can now enjoy it from the comfort of your home by clicking on the band's name or by linking to Pepperell Community Media's Video on Demand (select Lawrence Library Events) http://pepperellchannel.org/VOD.html.