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Gerry LaFemina

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A poetry reading by Gerry LaFemina will take place at Penn State Altoona from 12:05 to 1:20 p.m. on Thursday, March 14, in the Titelman Study of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.

An old farmhouse in the middle of a field

An old farm house

Penn State Altoona’s spring theatre production, “The Wake of Jamey Foster” by Beth Henley, will run Thursday and Friday, March 21 and 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Wolf Kuhn Theatre of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.

An eccentric Mississippi family gathers for the obligatory wake of their not-so-dearly-beloved relative. Through moments of laughter and absurdity, “The Wake of Jamey Foster” explores how our behavior changes in stressful situations and just how differently we process the deaths of our loved ones.

Gerry LaFemina

lafemina-4x3.jpg

A poetry reading by Gerry LaFemina will take place at Penn State Altoona from 12:05 to 1:20 p.m. on Thursday, March 14, in the Titelman Study of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.

An old farmhouse in the middle of a field

An old farm house

Penn State Altoona’s spring theatre production, “The Wake of Jamey Foster” by Beth Henley, will run Thursday and Friday, March 21 and 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Wolf Kuhn Theatre of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.

An eccentric Mississippi family gathers for the obligatory wake of their not-so-dearly-beloved relative. Through moments of laughter and absurdity, “The Wake of Jamey Foster” explores how our behavior changes in stressful situations and just how differently we process the deaths of our loved ones.

Six book titles available at the Libraries Libby app

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A small sampling of the books that are available on the Penn State University Libraries' Libby reading app for March, featuring a Women's History Month virtual display of e-books and audiobooks available for borrowing. Check out these titles about extraordinary women, take a deep dive into issues affecting women, or enjoy a novel with strong women protagonists, by visiting this link.

Six book titles available at the Libraries Libby app

womenshistorymonth_libbybooks.png

A small sampling of the books that are available on the Penn State University Libraries' Libby reading app for March, featuring a Women's History Month virtual display of e-books and audiobooks available for borrowing. Check out these titles about extraordinary women, take a deep dive into issues affecting women, or enjoy a novel with strong women protagonists, by visiting this link.

2024 Native American Editathon

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On March 19, Penn State University Libraries will host a Wikipedia Editathon focusing on Native American women activists and environmentalists in celebration of Women’s History Month.