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Saturday, February 11, 2012 Through Sunday, March 11, 2012

Feb 18 2012

Film Screening: David Copperfield

When: 2/18/2012 3:00:00 PM until 2/18/2012 5:00:00 PM
Where: Hemphill Branch of the Greensboro Public Library Find Hemphill Branch of the Greensboro Public Library with Google Maps
Contact: bkmille4@uncg.edu

1935 MGM adaptation of the Dickens novel that feature W.C. Fields as Mr. Micawber and other great character actors such as Edna May Oliver and Basil Rathbone. Part of a Dickens of a Celebration. For more information, contact Ronald Headen of the Greensboro Public Library at 336-373-2925.

Feb 21 2012

Elliott Engel Presents Charles Dickens

When: 2/21/2012 3:00:00 PM until 2/21/2012 4:30:00 PM
Where: Hodges Reading Room, Jackson Library 2nd Floor, UNCG campus Find Hodges Reading Room, Jackson Library 2nd Floor, UNCG campus with Google Maps
Contact: bkmille4@uncg.edu

Sponsored by the Freshman Seminar Program of the College of Arts and Sciences as part of A Dickens of a Celebration. Seating is limited.

Mar 1 2012

Matthew Pearl, author of "The Technologists" and "The Last Dickens"

When: 3/1/2012 7:00:00 PM until 3/1/2012 8:30:00 PM
Where: UNC Greensboro, Virginia Dare Room, Alumni House Find UNC Greensboro, Virginia Dare Room, Alumni House with Google Maps
Contact: bkmille4@uncg.edu

The only area appearance of best-selling author Matthew Pearl, talking about Charles Dickens and signing copies of his newest novel, The Technologists, about the first class at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Admission is free. Copies of Pearl's books will be available for sale and signing by the author.

Mar 2 2012

"Saving the Hansen House" film screening and discussion

When: 3/2/2012 8:00:00 PM until 3/2/2012 9:30:00 PM
Where: Greensboro Historical Museum Find Greensboro Historical Museum with Google Maps
Contact: bkmille4@uncg.edu

UNCG Professor Bob Hansen and his house are the subject of a new documentary film by two Winston-Salem filmmakers, Will and Deni McIntyre. The film will be screened and discussed by Hansen and the filmmakers at the Greensboro Historical Museum on Friday, March 2 at 8 p.m. The Friends of the UNCG Libraries and the Center for Creative Writing in the Arts are pleased to sponsor the screening in collaboration with the Greensboro Historical Museum. Admission is free.

Mar 6 2012

Book Discussion: Great Expectations

When: 3/6/2012 7:00:00 PM until 3/6/2012 8:30:00 PM
Where: Central Library, Greensboro Public Library Find Central Library, Greensboro Public Library with Google Maps
Contact: bkmille4@uncg.edu

For more information, contact Ronald Headen of the Greensboro Public Library at 336-373-2925. Part of A Dickens of a Celebration.