This coming Saturday, May 9, will be the final in a series of discussions on “Love and Forgiveness” at the Santee Library. This five-part series has so far covered such works as Homer’s Iliad, Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre, and Ana Castillo’s Guardians. The final book under discussion is Bel Canto by Ann Patchett, a story [...]
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April 11, 2009
“Love and Forgiveness” Book Discussion
With all that has been happening, I almost forgot that this Saturday is the fourth in a series of book discussions on the topics of love and forgiveness in literature. This month the book under discussion is The Guardians by Ana Castillo, a novel that deals with illegal immigration, small-town life in New Mexico, and [...]
February 19, 2009
Meet Your Neighbor – Allen Carlisle
This evening (Thursday, February 19) the Santee Library is holding its regular “Meet Your Neighbor” speaker series. This month our neighbor is Allen Carlisle, Santee Lakes Park and Recreation Manager. He is going to be talking about proposed developments at the Lakes and how they might impact the neighborhood. This is a great opportunity to [...]
January 9, 2009
Santee Library Presents Reading & Discussion Series
The Santee Public Library has been chosen as one of fifty in the country to receive grant money to present a series of free lectures developed by the American Library Association and the Fetzer Institute. The series, entitled “Let’s Talk About It: Love and Forgiveness,” is part of the Fetzer Institute’s Campaign for Love and [...]
February 27, 2008
A New Brew Venue
If you’re looking for a place for a cup of coffee without the pretentiousness and hype, there is a new spot in Santee to check out. Friendly Grounds Coffeehouse, located in the same center as the Santee Library, had it’s grand opening on February 26, complete with ribbon cutting ceremony and enough java to keep you awake [...]
