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The Beatles 1963
A Year in the Life
Friday, June 14th, 7 PM by Author Dafydd Rees
At the start of 1963, the Beatles were a successful local Liverpool band with one hit single; twelve months, two albums and the arrival of Beatlemania later, they were on the cusp of world domination.
Author Dafydd Rees’ book, “The Beatles 1963,” features daily entries drawing on hundreds of new eyewitness accounts of events and numerous unseen photographs.
Mr. Rees has an impressive background. In England he worked in the classical department for Decca Records and did publicity for Motown. He worked in research for the trade paper “Record Business” and headed his own weekly trade magazine. He has authored some 30 books on music including the “Encyclopedia of Rock Stars” and is a voting member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Call the library at 508-362-3717 to reserve your space. Parking is limited; an early arrival is suggested.
North Atlantic Right Whales: A Species on the Brink
Friday, May 17th at 2 PM
Presented by Jesse Meckling, Marine Education Director, Center for Coastal Studies
Join us for a presentation on the status of the North Atlantic right whale, one of the most endangered marine animals on earth. Center for Coastal Studies Marine Education Director, Jesse Mechling will share natural history information about the North Atlantic Right Whale as well as current CCS research including aerial surveillance, and habitat and food resource monitoring.
JESSE MECHLING Jesse Mechling is the Director of Marine Education at the Center for Coastal Studies in Provincetown. The ocean and ocean life are one of his great passions, and he relishes his role exciting a new generation to the wonders of the ocean.
A lifelong visitor to Cape Cod and permanent resident since 2008, he received a masters from the University of Rhode Island in Marine Affairs and was a 2005 John Knauss Marine Policy Fellow in Washington DC working for the National Ocean Service. He has two decades of experience working in marine policy and education, and has been with the Center since 2009. He lives in Eastham with his family.