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Armchair Travel to Southern Sicily
2024-10-24 18:30:00 2024-10-24 19:30:00 America/New_York Armchair Travel to Southern Sicily Join Jeff Klapes for an armchair trip to Southern Sicily. While technically a part of Italy, Sicily has a distinct culture, dialect, cuisine, and attitude that makes it a place apart. Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room

Thursday, October 24
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-24 18:30:00 2024-10-24 19:30:00 America/New_York Armchair Travel to Southern Sicily Join Jeff Klapes for an armchair trip to Southern Sicily. While technically a part of Italy, Sicily has a distinct culture, dialect, cuisine, and attitude that makes it a place apart. Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room

Join Jeff Klapes for an armchair trip to Southern Sicily. While technically a part of Italy, Sicily has a distinct culture, dialect, cuisine, and attitude that makes it a place apart.

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