County library to host the ‘Stephen King Experience’
With the recent release of "IT 2" in movie theaters, a lot of people are discovering or rediscovering Stephen King and his stories.
The Tuscarawas County Public Library System will host “Stephen King Experience” on Tuesday, Oct. 22 at 6 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Express in New Philadelphia.
Retired librarian Ed Rossman will lead a scenic tour of Colorado, the backdrop for Stephen King’s books, “The Stand,” “The Shining,” “Misery” and “Dr. Sleep.” Through slides and commentary, attendees will learn more about King’s stories and his thoughts on writing. Rossman will share some of the behind-the-scenes details of King’s most notable books and movies.
“With the recent release of‘IT 2’ in movie theaters, a lot of people are discovering or rediscovering Stephen King and his wide and varied selection of stories,” assistant director Andrea Legg said. “This program is perfect for new and long-time fans who just want to convene with other like-minded readers and learn more about the genius behind our favorite master of horror.”
Stephen King trivia and games also will take place.
This program is free, but registration is required. Reserve a seat by visiting the library’s online event calendar at www.tusclibrary.org or call 330-364-4474.
The Holiday Inn Express is located at 145 Bluebell Drive SW in New Philadelphia.