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Austen and Dickens on YouTube - Scotch Plains Library

This spring, Scotch Plains Public Library will mark the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens’ birth and take note of Jane Austen’s large presence in 21st century popular culture.

Librarian Pam Brooks will present a whirlwind tour of YouTube videos on Austen and Dickens.  This event will take place this evening at 7 pm.  She states, “You will be surprised and amused at the variety of enlightening and amusing treatments of these two literary giants!” 

Registration for this free program is strongly recommended, and can be completed online at http://www.scoltib.org, by email to library@scotlib.org, in person, or by calling (908)322-5007, ext 202.  The Scotch Plains Library is located at 1927 Bartle Avenue, one block from Park Avenue in the center of town.  Driving directions and more information can be found on the library web site, http://www.scoltib.org.  All are welcome.

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