Featuring Alligators in Florida Culture
Join the Lake Wales Museum November 15, 2018 @ 6 PM for the Florida Humanities Council Speaker Series: Featuring Alligators in Florida Culture by Jeff Klinkenberg. Few states have a relationship with an animal in the way that Florida does with the alligator. Whether it’s a school mascot, being wrestled at a tourist attraction, or sunbathing on […]
Native American Literature and Culture: A Discussion with Diane Glancy and Dr. Rachel Luckenbill
Join in the conversation as guest author Diane Glancy and Dr. Rachel Luckenbill (Professor of English at Southeastern) dialogue about their research of nineteenth and twentieth century Apache prisoners of war from historic Forts Sill and Marion. Award winning Cherokee writer Diane Glancy has published an impressive 45 works including novels and collections of short […]
Poetry Reading: The Keyboard Letters
Diane Glancy shares with the audience selections from her newest, prize-winning work. QWERTYUIOPASDFGHJKLZXCVBNM The Keyboard Letters speaks to the notion of poetry as a map as well as the infinite variety of combinations of the alphabet that enable our different searches for meaning. Award winning Cherokee writer Diane Glancy has published an impressive 45 works […]
Author Talk with Susan Butler
Author Talk@the Lake Wales Public Library, Thursday, 6:30 p.m. Mountain Lake resident and writer, Sue Butler will discuss her book, “Roosevelt & Stalin: Portrait of a Partnership.” Ms. Butler’s book will be released in paperback this month. This program is free and open to all. Program Sponsored by the LW Library Assoc. Learn more about […]
Polk State College Lake Wales Arts Center to Host Encore Visit by Photographer Saddi Khali
From News@Polk 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Friday, February 14 at Polk State Lake Wales Arts Center, 1099 SR 60, Lake Wales, FL 33853. The Polk State College Lake Wales Arts Center will host artist Saddi Khali for an encore exhibit of original photographs inspired by the city and people of Lake Wales. Khali, a poet, author and photographer, […]
