more special Enjoying p r o g r a m s celebration j o y c e

concert: is made Husband & possible thanks wife duo to Castlebay will play a mix the friends of the of Irish songs ridgefield library including some featured in Joyce’s works. A great & way to celebrate Wednesday, June 16 the wadsworth St. Patrick's Day! Bloomsday celebrates the day, russell lewis fund. Saturday, March 20 June 16, 1904, when the action of 2 PM ’s novel takes place. The day is named after the central character in the novel, Leopold Bloom, and is celebrated every year around the Visit the Library’s world by Joyce enthusiasts. website at Exhibit: Here at the Library we will round-off www.ridgefieldlibrary.org Donald our six month journey into the life and works of the author with a Bloomsday for more information Axleroad: celebration. Enjoy Irish music, Joyce The Lure inspired refreshments, readings by local and resources. of Mythology celebrities and dramatic performances Woodcuts by throughout the day. Donald Axleroad Visit the Ridgefield Library’s website e n j o y i n g at www.ridgefieldlibrary.org for more details. Icarus & The Giant Wave Joyce Exhibit: June 1 - 29 @ the reception: The Ridgefield Library Sponsored by The Friends of the 472 main street ridgefield ct 06877 Ridgefield Library Sunday, June 13, 2 - 4:30 PM Ridgefield Library (203)438-2282 ridgefieldlibrary.org january - june 2010

FINAL JOYCE BROCHURE 1 12/17/09 9:12:10 AM A Multi-Part, Multi-Media Exploration Of The Life & Works Of James Joyce

Lecture: Lecture: Movie lecture/ An Introduction to “Read Ulysses? - Screening & discussion James Joyce Are You Out of Discussion: series: Join us for the kick off Your Mind?” - Directed by Ulysses program in our six- Joyce enthusiast Rated PG, 83 Mins. by James Joyce month journey into Colonel Jack Daniels Starring the life and works of will discuss how & Donal McCann. Discussion led by James Joyce. Led by best to enjoy this Mark Edwards, Media Dr. Mark Schenker, challenging work. Associate Dean at Studies Dept., Sacred Yale College. Heart University. Thursday, January 14 Saturday, February 20 Saturday, March 13 A multi-part discussion 7 PM 10 AM 10 AM of Ulysses. Led by Dr. Mark Schenker, Associate Dean, Yale College.

book BOOK Lecture: • March 11, 7 PM Episodes 1-3 discussion: DISCUSSION: Inside • April 8, 7 PM Episodes 4-6 • April 29, 7 PM Episodes 7-9 Critics' Circle A.M. Book Group James Joyce • May 13, 7 PM Episodes 10-12 Book Group discussion of A look at • May 27, 7 PM Episodes 13-15 discussion of A Portrait of the the • June 10, 7 PM Episodes 16-18 . Artist as a Young author's life Led by Man. Led by with For those interested in joining the Dorothy Pawlowski, Mary Rindfleisch, Colonel Jack Daniels. Ulysses discussions, a limited number Adult Services Assistant Library of copies of the text will be available Librarian. Director. at the Fiction Desk thanks to the Friends of the Library. Registration Tuesday, January 19 Wednesday, February 24 Thursday, March 25 is not required for the Enjoying Joyce 7 PM 10 AM 7 PM programs.

FINAL JOYCE BROCHURE 2 12/17/09 9:12:11 AM