Cleveland Park Library Tuesday Talks
Book talk, Surviving Alex: A Mother’s Story of Love, Loss, and Addiction
Cosmos Club, Wellness Committee talk
TO BE RESCHEDULED: Surviving Alex: Moving Beyond Conventional Explanations of Addiction
Marcel Horowitz
Annapolis Book Festival
Surviving Alex: A Mother’s Story of Love, Loss, and Addiction
Jessie Dunleavy, Moderator; Ryan Hampton and Patricia Roos, presenters
Event website:
Calling all book lovers! The Annapolis Book Festival is celebrating its 22nd year. Dozens of renowned authors, including Christopher Cox, Brigid Kemmerer, Susan Page, Juan Williams, Marie Arana, and Nikole Hannah-Jones are coming to Key School’s picturesque campus on Saturday, May 3 for this free community event. Visit the Festival website to learn more. Schedule of presentations.
Session: 2 p.m.
AAUW Florida
Zoom talk on Surviving Alex, AAUW Florida, organized by Mary Gatta
Video and audio below:
A Book Event and Panel on Harm Reduction in Action
Patricia Roos talked about Surviving Alex: A Mother’s Story of Love, Loss, and Addiction, in conversation with Rocky Schwartz of Sharing the Hope Family Support Center, a division of Prevention Resources. Sheilah Powell (NJ Harm Reduction Coalition) moderated a panel on harm reduction in action, which included Susan Ousterman (Vilomah Foundation) and Ruby Clark (Ruby’s Vision). A Q&A session followed, along with a reception.
The event was held at the Kathleen W. Ludwig Global Village Living Learning Center, Douglass Campus, Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
Department of History - Stony Brook University (Zoom)
Nancy Tomes, Distinguished Professor of History.