Mary Sobiechowski

Did you know that over 70 Amsterdam street names were named after Dutch writers and poets? Did you know that in the 17th century, more books were printed in the Netherlands than in all other European countries put together? Our passionate literature expert, Mary S., will give you the keys you need to understand the remarkable success the Dutch Republic had in the fields of publishing, printing, and bookselling. You will be immersed in multiple stories, dating back from the 14th Century to the Present Day. The American Book Center and cultcheers are eager to share this virtual literary journey with you. You will be sent a list of literary delights and then, you'll receive a self-guided walking tour so that if you like, you can do it all again! Enjoy! Via Zoom

Curious about cryptocurrency and blockchain? This happening will get you to understand the vocabulary, history, and possibilities of cryptocurrency. You will get the basic knowledge to securely create your own small investment, avoid scams and links to find more information. No investment advice is given, just answers on how to dip your toes in a technology which is in its pre-early adoption stage. It will be a fun way to take the fear out of the future!