Check out the Milford Readers and Writers Festival! The event is sure to “inspire and ignite conversations between people who love to read books and people who write them.” Friday, Saturday and Sunday, September 30 through October 3, are the festival dates. The event will focus on readers by inviting them to share insights, queries and responses directly with authors. It is an approach that builds on the timeless tradition of storytelling and the participatory energy of book clubs. Featured
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Naïf artist Juan Espino has been painting a portrait of the historic Hawley Silk Mill. For months, he has worked on the evolving piece just inside the massive bluestone building’s main entrance. As a result, passersby observed the meticulous work-in-progress. Daily, they interacted with Espino as he painted. Finally, the public will have the opportunity to view Espino’s completed painting. Its unveiling will occur on Friday, August 5, from 5 to 8 pm, at a wine and cheese reception at
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“One of the roles art can play in our lives is to help us see more deeply into the heart of things and beyond the periphery of our everyday perception.” (Excerpt from Lemons Brook Farm: Lens, Pen and Place, by Sandy Long) Rosie Starr of WJFF Radio Catskill stopped by Lemons Brook Farm in Bethel, New York to experience the spoken word and digital photography presentation, “Lens, Pen and Place” by Heron’s Eye Communications Co-Founder, Sandy Long. Following her visit,
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