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Cuisine Quest: Southeast Asia and India

Village of Wheeling Senior Services 100 Community Blvd, Wheeling, IL, United States

Tantalize your taste buds as Brian Michalski whisks you off to Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, India, and more on this whirlwind tour of iconic regional cuisine and little-known delights. By experiencing frenetic local markets, taking cooking classes, and indulging in street food, Brian blends firsthand anecdotes while sharing tidbits about regional agriculture and sustainability. Satisfy your […]

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Virtual: Awesome Australia

G’day, mate! With his tapestry of original photographs and deep well of stories, world traveler Brian Michalski illuminates ten months of backpacking and working in the Land Down Under. While visiting exotic destinations including the Australian Outback, Great Barrier Reef, and Tasmania, we also learn about the country’s fascinating history, grand traditions, chic urban life, […]

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Live: Tenacious Tour du Mont Blanc

Palatine Public Library 700 N North Ct, Palatine, IL, United States

Trek 105 miles through the Alps as Brian Michalski guides us along Europe’s world-famous Tour du Mont Blanc. As we journey through France, Italy, and Switzerland, gain insight about practical planning tips, cultural tidbits, challenges along the trail, accommodation logistics, and more all seen through the lens of Michalski’s gorgeous original photography and entertainingly adventurous […]

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Live: Cuisine Quest – Southeast Asia and India

Niles-Maine District Library 6960 W Oakton St, Niles, IL, United States

Tantalize your taste buds as Brian Michalski whisks you off to Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, India, and more on this whirlwind tour of iconic regional cuisine and little-known delights. By experiencing frenetic local markets, taking cooking classes, and indulging in street food, Brian blends firsthand anecdotes while sharing tidbits about regional agriculture and sustainability. Satisfy your […]

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Live: Tenacious Tour du Mont Blanc

Palos Heights Public Library 12501 S 71st Ave, Palos Heights, IL, United States

Trek 105 miles through the Alps as Brian Michalski guides us along Europe’s world-famous Tour du Mont Blanc. As we journey through France, Italy, and Switzerland, gain insight about practical planning tips, cultural tidbits, challenges along the trail, accommodation logistics, and more all seen through the lens of Michalski’s gorgeous original photography and entertainingly adventurous […]

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Live: Tenacious Tour du Mont Blanc

Villa Park Public Library 305 Ardmore Ave, Villa Park, IL, United States

Trek 105 miles through the Alps as Brian Michalski guides us along Europe’s world-famous Tour du Mont Blanc. As we journey through France, Italy, and Switzerland, gain insight about practical planning tips, cultural tidbits, challenges along the trail, accommodation logistics, and more all seen through the lens of Michalski’s gorgeous original photography and entertainingly adventurous […]

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Live: Cuisine Quest – Southeast Asia and India

Glenview Public Library 1930 Glenview Rd, Glenview, IL, United States

Tantalize your taste buds as Brian Michalski whisks you off to Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, India, and more on this whirlwind tour of iconic regional cuisine and little-known delights. By experiencing frenetic local markets, taking cooking classes, and indulging in street food, Brian blends firsthand anecdotes while sharing tidbits about regional agriculture and sustainability. Satisfy your […]

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Live: Tenacious Tour du Mont Blanc

Winnetka-Northfield Public Library District – Winnetka Branch 768 Oak St, Winnetka, IL, United States

Trek 105 miles through the Alps as Brian Michalski guides us along Europe’s world-famous Tour du Mont Blanc. As we journey through France, Italy, and Switzerland, gain insight about practical planning tips, cultural tidbits, challenges along the trail, accommodation logistics, and more all seen through the lens of Michalski’s gorgeous original photography and entertainingly adventurous […]

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Virtual: Searching for South America

Brian Michalski is on the road again, spending over a year in South America. As he trekked the Inca Trail, navigated pristine Patagonia, and explored the Amazon rainforest, he also volunteered, took Spanish classes, earned his English teaching certificate, and worked remotely. Witness this atypical approach to a challenging, yet deeply rewarding continent. Michalski will […]

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Cuisine Quest: South and Central America

Village of Wheeling Senior Services 100 Community Blvd, Wheeling, IL, United States

Take a bite out of The Americas as we accompany Brian Michalski on his search for the most delectable dishes that Peru, Argentina, Brazil, Nicaragua, and other countries have to offer. Gain insight regarding local agriculture, overlapping stylistic influences, and how climate change is impacting food security. Michalski also shares recipes and endorsements of top-notch […]

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Live: Tenacious Tour du Mont Blanc

Lemont Public Library 90 E Wend St, Lemont, IL, United States

Trek 105 miles through the Alps as Brian Michalski guides us along Europe’s world-famous Tour du Mont Blanc. As we journey through France, Italy, and Switzerland, gain insight about practical planning tips, cultural tidbits, challenges along the trail, accommodation logistics, and more all seen through the lens of Michalski’s gorgeous original photography and entertainingly adventurous […]

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Live: Cuisine Quest – Southeast Asia and India

Indian Trails Public Library District 355 Schoenbeck Rd, Wheeling, IL, United States

Tantalize your taste buds as Brian Michalski whisks you off to Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, India, and more on this whirlwind tour of iconic regional cuisine and little-known delights. By experiencing frenetic local markets, taking cooking classes, and indulging in street food, Brian blends firsthand anecdotes while sharing tidbits about regional agriculture and sustainability. Satisfy your […]

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