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"Carl Sandburg: Poet of the People," with Barry Cloyd

Barry Cloyd returns to the LaSalle Public Library at 6pm to present his program about the life and works of Carl Sandburg!

This passion project weaves together Carl Sandburg's poetry, stories of Lincoln and American folksongs, including some of Cloyd's original material, to bring to life one of America's best loved poetic giants. Sandburg's biographies and his own works are the primary source material. This presentation entertains and educates through story and song while providing broad insight into the values, history, spirit and solid work ethic of his beloved American people and their times.