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“A CULINARY TOUR OF FRANCE”

July 5, 2019 Patricia Library Presentation

Join us as we travel through the most beautiful regions of France, learning about the history and variety of her cuisine. Explore how, what and why the French eat as they do. Plan a culinary

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“Be a Traveler, Not a Tourist!”

May 18, 2019 Patricia Library Presentation

Learn how to plan a trip that will include authentic experiences, make cross-cultural connections and will have you living like the locals. Enjoy traditional cuisine, search out artistic and musical events, find local festivals and

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“ALPINE ADVENTURE”

May 5, 2019 Patricia Library Presentation

Join us as we explore six Alpine countries, each with its own history, culture and traditions. See the breathtaking scenery in Germany, Austria, France, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Italy. Learn how the mountains have shaped their

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“Croatia: Cultured and Calming”

May 3, 2019 Patricia Library Presentation

Join us as we explore the fascinating history and traditions of Croatia. With her pristine beaches, turquoise water, delicious food, Roman ruins, friendly people and beautiful hand crafted items, there is something for everyone in

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“The Netherlands: So Many Surprises in Such a Tiny Nation!”

May 1, 2019 Patricia Library Presentation

Travel with us through the Netherlands as we explore her history, art, architecture, cuisine and festivals. There is so much packed into this tiny nation! Come and reminisce or get help planning your own trip.

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“European Festivals”

April 29, 2019 Patricia Library Presentation

Europe has festivals year-round, many of them unknown to Americans. Join us as we go through a typical year, traveling from country to country to enjoy the festivities. Celebrate national holidays, the harvest, beloved animals,

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“A Tour of Italy from North to South”

April 27, 2019 Patricia Library Presentation

Join us for a trip through famous cities as well as tiny villages in Italy as we learn about her history, art, architecture, cuisine and festivals. All of Italy’s 20 regions are explored. Travel tips

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“Wandering in Provence”

April 25, 2019 Patricia Library Presentation

That special corner of France: Provence! Join us as we learn about her history, art, architecture, festivals, cuisine and more. Follow in the footsteps of the many famous artists who found inspiration here. Travel suggestions

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“HYGGE: The Year of Living Danishly”

April 23, 2019 Patricia Library Presentation

There’s a reason the Danes are consistently voted the “happiest people on earth”. Come and learn about the Danish philosophy of embracing the seasons while enjoying every moment with friends and family. Cozy up your

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“Libraries of the World”

April 21, 2019 Patricia Library Presentation

Take a global tour via the most interesting libraries in the world. Some are haunted, some have rooms to stay, many of them are really quirky! As today’s libraries become our community centers, let’s take

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About Me

Hi, I’m Patricia! I enjoy traveling the world, reading, craft projects, giving library presentations around LI, and raising money to help sponsor America’s Vet Dogs!
    

Contact Information

Phone: 631 567 9493
Email: pescaraita@aol.com

Upcoming Events

Jun
28
Tue
7:00 pm LIBRARIES OF THE WORLD @ Bayport-Blue Point Library
LIBRARIES OF THE WORLD @ Bayport-Blue Point Library
Jun 28 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
LIBRARIES OF THE WORLD @ Bayport-Blue Point Library | Blue Point | New York | United States
Take a global tour with us as we explore the most interesting libraries: some are haunted, some have rooms to stay, some are really quirky! As libraries become community centers today, let’s take a look
Jul
6
Wed
12:30 pm GARDENS AROUND THE WORLD @ Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
GARDENS AROUND THE WORLD @ Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Jul 6 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
GARDENS AROUND THE WORLD @ Emma S. Clark Memorial Library | Setauket- East Setauket | New York | United States
Join us as we trace the history and evolution of gardening through the ages. Visit some of the world’s most famous manor houses and chateaux to see their elaborate gardens for ideas to inspire your
Jul
11
Mon
6:30 pm SMITHTOWN TRAVEL CLUB @ Smithtown Public Library (Nesconset Branch)
SMITHTOWN TRAVEL CLUB @ Smithtown Public Library (Nesconset Branch)
Jul 11 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
SMITHTOWN TRAVEL CLUB @ Smithtown Public Library (Nesconset Branch) | New York | United States
This is open to all (no need to be a district resident) but please call to register (631 360 2480). During each session we brainstorm about travel bargains, the latest “in” destinations, cruises, interesting itineraries
Jul
27
Wed
6:30 pm SAYVILLE TRAVEL CLUB @ Sayville Public Library
SAYVILLE TRAVEL CLUB @ Sayville Public Library
Jul 27 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
SAYVILLE TRAVEL CLUB @ Sayville Public Library | Sayville | New York | United States
This is open to all (no need to be a district resident). During each session we brainstorm about travel bargains, the latest “in” destinations, cruises, interesting itineraries and behind-the-scenes workings of the travel industry. Come
Aug
2
Tue
7:00 pm “AMERICA’S BEST IDEA”: THE NATIO... @ Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
“AMERICA’S BEST IDEA”: THE NATIO... @ Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Aug 2 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
"AMERICA'S BEST IDEA": THE NATIONAL PARKS @ Emma S. Clark Memorial Library | Setauket- East Setauket | New York | United States
Join us as we tour our national parks, learning their history and unique features. Favorite ones will be explored as well as little known gems often missed. Tips for planning a trip will be included.
Oct
3
Mon
6:30 pm SMITHTOWN TRAVEL CLUB @ Smithtown Public Library (Nesconset Branch)
SMITHTOWN TRAVEL CLUB @ Smithtown Public Library (Nesconset Branch)
Oct 3 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
SMITHTOWN TRAVEL CLUB @ Smithtown Public Library (Nesconset Branch) | New York | United States
This is open to all (no need to be a district resident) but please call to register (631 360 2480). During each session we brainstorm about travel bargains, the latest “in” destinations, cruises, interesting itineraries
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