{"id":7541,"date":"2012-08-31T21:37:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-01T02:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/?p=7541"},"modified":"2012-08-31T21:40:38","modified_gmt":"2012-09-01T02:40:38","slug":"meet-author-dennis-lehane-at-framingham-public-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/2012\/08\/31\/arts-culture\/meet-author-dennis-lehane-at-framingham-public-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Author Dennis Lehane at Framingham Public Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_7543\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20121006-dennis-lehane-at-framingham-library.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7543\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7543\" title=\"Dennis Lehane, Author, Screenwriter, to speak at Framingham Public Library October 6, 2012.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20121006-dennis-lehane-at-framingham-library-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Dennis Lehane, Author, Screenwriter\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20121006-dennis-lehane-at-framingham-library-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20121006-dennis-lehane-at-framingham-library-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20121006-dennis-lehane-at-framingham-library.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7543\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dennis Lehane - Author, Screenwriter,\u00a0(Photo by Diana Lucas Leavengood)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>FRAMINGHAM, MA<\/strong>- You've read the books and seen the movies -- \"<em>Mystic River<\/em>\", \"<em>Gone, Baby, Gone<\/em>\", \"<em>Shutter Island<\/em>\", and \"<em>The Given Day<\/em>\" -- one of his most recent books which has been hailed as a classic Great American Novel.<\/p>\n<p>Now you can meet famed author and Boston-area native Dennis Lehane, in Framingham.<\/p>\n<p><strong>On Saturday, October 6th, 2012, from 7:00-9:00 p.m.<\/strong>, the <strong>Framingham Public Library Foundation<\/strong> presents \"<strong>An Evening With Dennis Lehane\"<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>A coffee and dessert reception will be followed by a talk and a book signing by Mr. Lehane, a passionate supporter of public libraries.<\/p>\n<p>The New England Mobile Book Fair will be on site selling Mr. Lehane's books, and all attendees will be entered in a drawing for a signed copy of his novel Moonlight Mile.<\/p>\n<p>Admission to this fund raising event for the Framingham Public Library Foundation is $30 per ticket.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets go on sale beginning September 4th, 2012 at<!--more--> the main library, (49 Lexington Street), and the McAuliffe Branch Library, (at 10 Nicholas Road).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Seating for this special event is limited, so act now!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>For more information, contact Jo-Anne Thompson, Foundation Chairperson, by phone at: (508) 879-0992, or by email <a title=\"Jo-Anne Thompson\" href=\"mailto:jot167@aol.com\" target=\"_blank\">jot167@aol.com<\/a>, or Judy Gatlin, event co-chair, at <a title=\"Judy Gatlin\" href=\"mailto:mgatlin103@aol.com\" target=\"_blank\">mgatlin103@aol.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For more information about the Framingham Public Library Foundation visit: <a title=\"Framingham Public Library Foundation\" href=\"http:\/\/fplf.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.fplf.org<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For more information about Dennis Lehane visit: <a title=\"Author Dennis Lehane\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dennislehanebooks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.dennislehanebooks.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>###<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FRAMINGHAM, MA- You&#8217;ve read the books and seen the movies &#8212; &#8220;Mystic River&#8221;, &#8220;Gone, Baby, Gone&#8221;, &#8220;Shutter Island&#8221;, and &#8220;The Given Day&#8221; &#8212; one of his most recent books which has been hailed as a classic Great American Novel. Now you can meet famed author and Boston-area native Dennis Lehane, in Framingham. On Saturday, October 6th, 2012,&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/2012\/08\/31\/arts-culture\/meet-author-dennis-lehane-at-framingham-public-library\/\">[read more]<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7544,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[132],"tags":[3372,3373,1419,3374,210,3378,3377,3375,3376,3379],"class_list":["post-7541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts-culture","tag-dennis-lehane","tag-fplf","tag-framingham-library","tag-framingham-public-library-foundation","tag-fundraiser","tag-gone-baby-gone","tag-mystic-river","tag-october-2012","tag-shutter-island","tag-the-given-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7541"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7546,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7541\/revisions\/7546"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}