Lecture
Cappizzano Oil & Vinegar: “The Unforgettable Plate”
Westerly Library Auditorium 44 Broad St, WesterlyLecture and book signing. This is a save the date announcement. Details forthcoming. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Lecture Series: Rebel With a Cause
Westerly Library Auditorium 44 Broad St, Westerly(Details updated Aug 10) Prof. Hilary Emerson will present a lecture entitled "Rebel with a Cause: Lina Mangiacapre and her Neapolitan Feminist Films". The lecture includes the presentation of a 40-minute docufilm by Nadia Pizzuti.
Lecture: Prisoners in Paradise
Westerly Library Auditorium 44 Broad St, Westerly(Details updated Aug 10) Presentation of an award-winning documentary about Italian POWs held in the U.S. during WW II
Lecture: Growing Up Italian in Rhode Island
Westerly Library Auditorium 44 Broad St, WesterlyDr. Edward A. Iannuccilli will discuss his story of growing up Italian and will integrate it with the history of Italian immigration ...
Presentation: “The Troubadour” with “Little John”
Westerly Library Auditorium 44 Broad St, WesterlyGrowing up Boomer, Italian, (and a little Irish) in Westerly - A Celebration in Song, Hilarity, and really good Gravy!
Lecture: Reclaiming the Legacy of Our Italian Grandmothers
Westerly Library Auditorium 44 Broad St, WesterlyJuliet Grames will discuss her prizewinning novel, The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna, the story of a Calabrian family that emigrates to New England in the harsh years between the World Wars.
Lecture: Women in Action: Collaboration between Italian Partisans and the Office of Strategic Services during WWII
Westerly Library Auditorium 44 Broad St, WesterlyProfessor Catharine Sama will discuss women in the Italian resistance: stories of partnership between Italian partisans and the U.S. Office of Strategic Services.
Lecture: Italian Immigrant Traditions in Westerly
Westerly Library Auditorium 44 Broad St, WesterlyEd Gradilone will be speaking about Italian Immigrant Traditions in Westerly.
Lecture: Painter in the Wind, Eyes in Colors
Westerly Library 44 Broad St, Westerly, RI, United StatesRenowned Italian Artist, Franco Azzinari will share his insights from his artistic training and career in a conversation with guest moderator URI Professor Michelangelo La Luna.
Lecture: Ashley Turney “Travels through Tuscany”
Westerly Library Auditorium 44 Broad St, WesterlyUsing beautiful images and stories, Ashley Turney will take us on a journey to all the corners of this magical region, Tuscany.
2024 Presentation: Christmas with the Boomers of Westerly
The Granite Theatre 1 Granite St., Westerly, RI, United StatesA Celebration in Song, Hilarity, and 7 fishes!
Documentary Film Screening – Naples and the Amalfi Coast: La Dolce Vita?
Westerly Library 44 Broad St, Westerly, RI, United StatesThe Westerly Library, in partnership with Green Planet Films and the Dante Society of Westerly, is presenting a screening and discussion of "Naples and the Amalfi Coast: La Dolce Vita?". Details can be found on the library's calendar: Documentary: Naples and the Amalfi Coast: La Dolce Vita? A trailer of the movie is available to