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An Armchair Traveler’s Trip to Mount Everest

May 22, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Free

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Short description: This presentation by guest speaker Karen Eckart covers a brief history of climbing Mount Everest, as well as a multitude of stories about peoples’ attempts to reach the summit.

Description: After reading the book, “Into Thin Air” by Jon Krakauer, Karen became obsessed with Mount Everest. In particular, she wanted to know why do people do this?

This presentation covers a brief history of climbing Mount Everest, as well as a multitude of stories about peoples’ attempts to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

An extensive bibliography of books and videos will help make your own journey (in safety and warmth) from the comfort of your Library!

Details

Date:
May 22, 2023
Time:
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://services.akronlibrary.org/event/7817338

Organizer

Green Branch-Akron Summit County Public Library
Phone:
330-896-9074
Email:
sswisher@akronlibrary.org
Website:
www.akronlibrary.org

Venue

Green Branch Library
4046 Massillon Rd
Uniontown, OH 44685 United States
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Phone:
330.896.9074
Website:
https://services.akronlibrary.org/event/13949329

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