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Wayland Free Public Library Events — Week of Feb. 12, 2024

ADULT SERVICES

Author Talk: Joel F. Johnson and Never

In this debut novel, Johnson’s narrator recalls coming of age in the fictional town of LaSalle, Georgia, a place notorious in the history of the civil rights movement, where three families struggle to keep their footing in a crumbling society.  Johnson is a graduate of Harvard College and the author of a collection of poems.  Presented by the Wayland Free Public Library and the Wayland Human Rights, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee.  Register.  Wednesday, February 14 at 7 p.m.

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Town of Wayland Creates Gift Fund on Behalf of the Eliza Juliet Norton Foundation

The Town of Wayland Select Board is pleased to announce the unanimous vote to approve the creation of a gift fund following the generous donation from the Eliza Juliet Norton (“EJN”) Foundation. At the Select Board meeting held on April 24, 2023, representatives from the EJN Foundation, including Mark Norton and Steve Schamberg, met with the Select Board to provide information on the donation to the Town. The overview included a request to have four new dugout facilities installed at Cochituate Field. The proposed new dugouts would be similar to those currently installed at the Art King Memorial Field adjacent to the Town Building.

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