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Sawyer Free Library is hosting an evening with Carnegie Medal-winning and New York Times bestselling author Eric Klinenberg on Thursday, July 14 from 6 to 7pm. Remarks and a dialogue with the audience will be followed by a dessert reception in the Library’s outdoor amphitheater.  

Come take part as NYU’s Director of the Institute for Public Knowledge illustrates how social infrastructure like the modern library creates lasting and powerful connections where shared values and experiences build community consensus.

Renowned sociologist Eric Klinenberg is the author of the award-winning book, “Palaces for the People: ?How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life."?

This event is free and open to the public. For more information visit, SawyerFreeLibrary.org or 978-325-5500.