Jesup Memorial Library, Bar Harbor, MaineONLINE–Author Talk with Kim Stanley Robinson “The Ministry for the Future” with A Climate to Thrive Thursday, October 29, 2020 7:00 PM 8:00 PM This talk is co-sponsored by A Climate to Thrive and Sherman’s Books. Event page

Online eventNov. 10, 2020 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EST Webcast link How do we govern for the long haul? Humans are manipulating the planet in ways that will play out for centuries, but our decision-making is often myopic and localized. The few concerted global responses to the climate crisis we have been able to […]

Speaker Series: Kim Stanley Robinson, Davis Author When: November 12, 2020 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Location: Zoom Meeting UFC welcomes Kim Stanley Robinson to our Speaker Series. Recognized internationally for his thought-provoking science fiction, or “climate fiction,” Mr. Robinson explores future worlds impacted by dramatic climate change. A winner of the two most prestigious science fiction prizes, […]

Story/Teller with Jonathan Lethem, Edward Norton, and Kim Stanley RobinsonMonday, 7:30 pm EST November 16, 2020 Edward Norton, who wrote, produced, directed, and starred in a film adaptation of Jonathan Lethem’s Motherless Brooklyn, will perform a dramatic reading of Lethem’s newest novel The Arrest, which takes place in a post-technology world soon disturbed by a […]