BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:Baltimore County Public Library X-WR-CALNAME:Baltimore County Public Library BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3df032ee-e0b2-4f17-92fc-5dc05e6034a6 SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260725T181438Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T153000 SUMMARY:Lois Lowry and the Ability to See Beyond LOCATION:Owings Mills Branch\nOwings Mills Branch X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Owings Mills Branch;X-APPL E-RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=Owings Mills Branch:geo:39.4071065,-76.7818906 GEO:39.4071065;-76.7818906 DESCRIPTION:Lois Lowry talks about her groundbreaking 1993 novel The Giver as a cultural touchstone for generations of adults and looks at its conti nuing relevance..\nhttps://bcplinfo.libnet.info/event/13178183 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

In the young adult novel The Giver\, Lois Lowry examines the idea that people might freely choose to give u p their humanity in order to create a more stable society. \;Frequentl y challenged for tackling mature themes\, the book won the prestigious New bery Award in 1994 and is part of the curriculum in schools across the cou ntry. Lowry is in conversation with librarian Jamie Watson\, our library s ystem's Collection Development department manager. \;Book sales and si gnings to follow. Sponsored by Foundation for Baltimore County Public Libr ary.

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Due to high interest in this event\, tickets are available st arting at 1 p.m. on the third floor of the building\, just outside the pre sentation area. A ticket guarantees a general admission seat. Each guest m ust be present to get a ticket. Tickets cannot be held or picked up for ot hers. Doors to the presentation area open at this time.

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