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Ralph Shayne Author Visit
2026-10-05 18:30:00
2026-10-05 19:30:00
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Ralph Shayne Author Visit
Join Ralph Shayne, author of Hour of Need: The Daring Escape of the Danish Jews during World War II: A Graphic Novel, for an illuminating conversation about this powerful true story.
Wilmette Public Library - Auditorium
Monday, October 05
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Wilmette Public Library
AuditoriumJoin Ralph Shayne, author of Hour of Need: The Daring Escape of the Danish Jews during World War II: A Graphic Novel, for an illuminating conversation about this powerful true story.
Hour of Need pays tribute to the heroes who saved the Danish Jews during the Holocaust and reminds readers of how humanity can triumph in the darkest hours. A book signing will follow the presentation. Books will be available for sale, courtesy of The Book Stall. Hosted in celebration of Freedom to Read week.
Wilmette Public Library
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From the south: Go north on Green Bay Road. Turn left on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From the north: Go south on Green Bay Road. Turn right on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From I-94 (Edens Expressway):from the South - exit at Lake Ave. East. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave. • from the North - exit at Rt. 41/Skokie Blvd. Turn left (east) on Lake Ave. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave.
Mass transit options include CTA, Metra, and Pace.