Aprés Ski Vintage Film Series:
Chris Millspaugh, Regional History Librarian
Thursdays, February 3, 10, 17, & 24 at 4:00 pm

Enjoy weekly free showings of classic ski films in the library's lecture room. Each Thursday at 4 pm, enjoy films in which skiing footage, shot in and around Sun Valley, is featured.

Sun Valley has been the setting for a number of ski films, and expert local skiers were often used as stunt doubles and instructors. Films and photos related to Sun Valley are archived in The Community Library's Regional History Department.

Related Links:

• Regional History Department Information about the resources available in the Library's Regional History Department. Historical images and other information about items in the collection can be found in the library's web catalog.

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Mini Book Sale
Library Lecture Room
Saturday, February 12, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Come browse and enjoy a used book sale in The Community Library. This first of a series of mini book sales features mysteries, along with novels, paperbacks, and trade books. Look for future sales featuring biographies and autobiographies, travel books, and cookbooks.

Proceeds benefit The Community Library and help provide free library services to all. Enjoy books? Indulge your passion and help support the library at the same time!

• History of The Community Library A short summary of the history of The Community Library.
• The Unique Community Library What makes The Community Library unique? Read more about your library on this page.
• FAQ  Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about The Community Library, including how to get a library card.

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The Great Books Book Club
Essays by Sir Francis Bacon
Wednesday, February 23, 7:00 pm

Continuing the discussion of the literary essay, this month's Great Books Book Club moves from the personal essays of Montaigne to the more formal essays of Sir Francis Bacon. Bacon's philosophical work Novum Organum, as well as his other works, may also be discussed.

The Great Books Book Club meets monthly, generally on the fourth Wednesday, at The Community Library and is free and open to all.

• Francis Bacon Collection A collection of the writings of Francis Bacon along with biographical information and associated notes from Bartleby.com.
• Francis Bacon Research Trust A nonprofit educational organization based in the UK and dedicated to research and education into the life and works of Sir Francis Bacon and other relevant authors .
• Francis Bacon Brief biography and introduction by The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy at the University of Tennessee at Martin.

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