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SUMMARY:Eleanor and Mowitt Drew Gallery Presents Artist Elaine S. Wilson
DESCRIPTION:Eleanor and Mowitt Drew Gallery Presents Artist Elaine S. WilsonTuesday\, September 3rd – Saturday\, November 2nd | Eleanor and Mowitt Drew Gallery | normal library hours | All AgesMeet the artist Elaine S. Wilson she will be presenting at the Niles Art Association’s monthly meeting on Tuesday\, September 3rd at 6 pm\, in the library’s Community Room.  \nElaine S. WilsonHow Wonderful A Good Map Is–How I came to chart the WolverineElaine S. Wilson will talk about her ongoing project Charting the Wolverine from its inception in 2008 to its current state\, with 29 “map prints” and over 200 watercolors created. She will describe her research of historic maps and atlases\, and her adventures on the back roads of Michigan and Indiana along the railroad tracks making watercolors and drawings.  \nElaine S. Wilson BiographyElaine S. Wilson’s direct\, light-filled landscapes reveal the specific nature of a place through repeated encounters with a site. She values slow looking to discover what is going on there and to find its unexpected lyricism. She often chooses sites related to issues of displacement\, disruption\, and inequality. \nWilson holds her MFA from Yale School of Art and BFA from Washington University in St Louis School of Art. Her work is in the collections of the Grand Rapids Art Museum\, Library of Congress\, The Univerisity of Michigan Office of the President’ Washington DC artist Bandk\, Herman Miller\, and Cigna Corp. among other public and corporate collections as well as numerous private collections.  \nShe has exhibited widely with over twenty-five solo and two-person shows and has been included in numerous group exhibitions around the country. \nShe has received a National Endowment for the Arts Reginal Artists Fellowship\, a DC Commission on Arts and Humanities Grant\, an Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant\, and residency at the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation.  \nWilson’s over thirty years of teaching include the College for Creative Studies in Detroit\, the University of Michigan School of Art and Design\, and Washtenaw Community College.  \nShe lives and works in Silver Spring\, Maryland. 
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/eleanor-and-mowitt-drew-gallery-presents-artist-elaine-s-wilson-6/
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SUMMARY:Grand Opening! Frederick Douglass: Advocate for Equality
DESCRIPTION:Grand Opening! Frederick Douglass: Advocate for EqualitySeptember 9th – October 4th | 5:30pm – 7:30pm | Rotunda | All Ages  \nA traveling exhibit from the Gilder Lehrman Institute for American History. Sponsored by the Friends ofthe Niles District Library and History Center. The exhibit will be on view at the Niles District Library fromSeptember 9th – October 4th during normal library hours. The exhibit consists of six panels featuring documents from the Gilder Lehrman collection. Connections with Niles artist and activist\, Lottie Wilson\, will also be explored. An Educational Guide for schools\, homeschool groups\, and other resources are also available. \nFriends Annual Meeting will host the Grand Opening with a presentation on Lottie Wilson: Artist and Activist. Monday\, September 9th\, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm in the Niles District Library’s rotunda all ages are welcome. For more information please email programming@nileslibrary.net or call the library at 269-683-8545. 
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/grand-opening-frederick-douglass-advocate-for-equality/
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SUMMARY:Friends Present: Lottie Wilson: Activism and Art Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Friends Annual MeetingLottie Wilson: Activism and ArtGrand Opening of the Exhibition: Frederick Douglass: Advocate for EqualityMonday\, September 9th | 5:30pm – 7:30pm | Rotunda | All Ages \nJoin the Friends of the Niles District Library and Niles History Center for a program on Lottie Wilson\, famed artist\, and activist who called Niles home. Ms Wilson’s art was displayed at the White House and she campaigned for women’s suffrage on the national level.  \nLearn what’s new with the Friends and tour the exhibit: Frederick Douglass: Advocate for Equality on loan from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.  \nFor more information contact programming@nileslibrary.net or call the library at 269.683.8545.
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/friends-present-lottie-wilson-activism-and-art-presentation/
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SUMMARY:Tween Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Tween Book Club: Monday\, September 9th @ 6:00pm in Patti’s Place \n\n\nCalling all tweens!  Tween Book Club is now a free choice book discussion.  Let’s chat about the latest book you’ve read\, your favorite ever\, or a book you absolutely hated.  If you would like to read the same book as Ms. Tara\, we will have copies available to pick up.  This month’s librarian choice is:         \n\n\nThe Unteachables by Gordon Korman
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/tween-book-club/
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SUMMARY:Creative Writers Club
DESCRIPTION:Creative Writers ClubEvery other Monday | 6pm – 7:30pm | *Community Room | Ages 18+Attention Authors! If you are looking for a way to connect\, share and create with other local authors join us for Creative Writers Club. The group is led by English Professor Joe Coti.  We meet everyother Monday of each month from 6 pm-7:30 pm.Admission is free and open to the public. No registration is required. Contact Programming@nileslibrary.net or call 269-683-8545×116 for more information.  \n*Please note that room locations may change due to availability. 
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/creative-writers-club/
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SUMMARY:Evening Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Evening Storytime- Mondays @ 6:30pm \nEvening Storytime is the perfect way to enjoy a beautiful summer night together as a family.  We will have three themed stories and wiggle songs.  Followed by a craft.  Feel free to wear your jammies!
URL:https://nileslibrary.com/single-event/evening-storytime/
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