Your Tuesday Village Update #57
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April 27, 2021 |
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Dear Villagers,
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The Greater Newburyport Village 2021 Town Hall will take place next Monday, May 3, at 4:00 PM. Please come and review what the Village has done in 2020, learn what we plan to do in 2021 - and don't forget to ask your questions. *** At the end of the meeting, we will announce the lucky attendee who has been randomly selected to receive a dinner for two at Loretta. Join the Town Hall from this link:
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Reminders:
1) Click here to verify your important Village information. It takes a minute - and we never share your information.
2) Enter April's Recipe Raffle for a $25 Market Basket card by sending your recipe to Pauline Derby by April 30.
Programs & Events Offerings
- Member's Weekly Happy Hour, Fridays at 5:00 PM
(registration is required to receive your Friday Zoom invitation)
- Registration closes today for Happy Hour Fri. 4/30
- Registration closes 5/4 for Happy Hour Fri. 5/7
- Forgot to register? Email Jennifer Attenborough (contact details in Membership Directory) before Friday, 4:00 PM.
Fun Activities to Enjoy at Home
- Register for archaeologist Joe Bagley's talk, Boston’s Oldest Buildings and Where to Find Them, sponsored by the Langley Adams Library (Groveland), on Monday, May 24 at 6:30 PM.
- In Paul Cézanne: The Life of an Artist, Paul Priestley overviews the life of this important post-impressionistic artist who influenced subsequent greats such as Picasso and Matisse.
- From dentures to dysentery, from lice to lye soap, learn What Hygiene Was Like in Colonial America, and appreciate modern personal care.
- In 1853 chef George Crum, while trying to make his fries more crispy, invented a popular snack. Watch 15 Accidental Inventions You Can't Imagine Your Life Without and see what else was created by accident.
- Mikhail Baryshnikov and Gregory Hines dance in this clip from the 1985 film, White Nights.
- My Wish: Help Me Stop Pandemics, a 2006 Ted Talk by epidemiologist Dr. Larry Brilliant, “calls for a global system that can identify and contain pandemics.”
- Revisit past Tuesday Updates.
- Find more activities at Resources for Social Distancing.
A Little Humor
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Villagers Share
Do you have an item you want to donate, lend, or borrow? Email
services@greaternewburyportvillage.org and include your name, phone number, the item description, and whether you want to donate, lend, or borrow it.
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Best regards,
The Greater Newburyport Village
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Greater Newburyport Village
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