The Lure of the Arctic: Realm of Ice and Sky by Buddy Levy (Ages 16+) – Friday, March 6 (5:30 pm)
Join National Outdoor Book Award-winning author Buddy Levy for a journey to the top of the world as he discusses his latest work, “Realm of Ice and Sky: Triumph, Tragedy, and History’s Greatest Arctic Rescue”. This captivating presentation explores the “Lure of the Arctic,” chronicling the audacious era of early 20th-century polar exploration when pioneers traded dogsleds for experimental hydrogen-filled airships. Drawing from his immersive research in the high Arctic, Levy shares a visceral look at the extremes of human endurance, rivalry, and the relentless pull of the unknown.
