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Rick Steves' Travel Tips & Tools

2023-10-10 16:00:00 2023-10-10 17:00:00 America/New_York Rick Steves' Travel Tips & Tools A virtual talk with the popular public TV host Virtual -

Tuesday, October 10
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-10-10 16:00:00 2023-10-10 17:00:00 America/New_York Rick Steves' Travel Tips & Tools A virtual talk with the popular public TV host Virtual -

A virtual talk with the popular public TV host

VIRTUAL | After the event date, watch the talk any time through Library Speakers Consortium

Join guidebook author and TV host Rick Steves as he shares the latest in smart European travel. In this entertaining, information-packed slideshow lecture, Rick will teach you the secrets of safe, smart, inexpensive travel—low on stress and high on fun. You’ll learn how to travel smoothly and affordably by planning an efficient itinerary, eating and sleeping well, avoiding crowds, packing smartly, and more. 

About the Author

Rick Steves is a popular public television host, a best-selling guidebook author, and an outspoken activist who encourages Americans to broaden their perspectives through travel. He is the founder and owner of Rick Steves' Europe, a travel business with a small-group tour program that brings more than 30,000 people to Europe annually. Rick lives and works in his hometown of Edmonds, Washington, where his office window overlooks his old junior high school.

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This live, virtual event is presented by BPL's digital resource, Library Speakers Consortium, which curates virtual presentations with top authors from around the world. 

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AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Events |

TAGS: | M25 |

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Alton - Program Room

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Aldershot - Program Room

Fri, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
New Appleby - Program Room

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Aldershot

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Aldershot - Program Room

Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tansley Woods - Program Room

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Central - Children’s Storytime Tree

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Alton - Program Room

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Brant Hills - Children's Area

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Alton - Program Room

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Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room

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Aldershot - Program Room

Mon, Dec 15, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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Aldershot

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Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room

Tue, Dec 16, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Central - Centennial Hall

Tue, Dec 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tansley Woods - Program Room

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New Appleby - Program Room

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Central - Centennial Hall
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Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tansley Woods - Program Room

Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Brant Hills - Fireplace

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Aldershot - Children's Area

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New Appleby - Program Room

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Central - Children’s Storytime Tree

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Alton - Program Room

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Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room

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Central - Centennial Hall

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Tansley Woods - Program Room

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Central - Children’s Storytime Tree

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Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room

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New Appleby - Program Room

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Alton - Program Room

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Aldershot - Program Room

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Tansley Woods - Program Room

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Central - Children's Program Room

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Alton - Program Room

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Brant Hills - Children's Area

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Aldershot - Program Room

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New Appleby - Program Room

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Aldershot

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New Appleby - Program Room

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Aldershot - Program Room

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Tansley Woods - Program Room

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Central - Children’s Storytime Tree

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Alton - Program Room

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Brant Hills - Children's Area

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New Appleby - Program Room

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Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room

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Tansley Woods - Program Room
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Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room

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Aldershot - Program Room

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New Appleby - Program Room

Mon, Dec 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
New Appleby - Program Room

Mon, Dec 22, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Tansley Woods - Program Room

Mon, Dec 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room

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Aldershot - Program Room

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Alton - Program Room

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Aldershot - Program Room

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Tansley Woods - Program Room

Tue, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
New Appleby - Program Room

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Aldershot

Tue, Dec 23, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Central - Centennial Hall

Tue, Dec 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tansley Woods - Program Room

Tue, Dec 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Central - Children's Program Room

Tue, Dec 23, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Alton - Program Room

Tue, Dec 23, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Alton - Fireplace

Tue, Dec 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
New Appleby - Program Room

Wed, Dec 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Central - Children’s Storytime Tree

Wed, Dec 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tansley Woods - Program Room

Wed, Dec 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Aldershot - Program Room

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Aldershot - Program Room

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Tansley Woods - Program Room

Sat, Dec 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Central - Children’s Storytime Tree

Sat, Dec 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Alton - Program Room

Sat, Dec 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Brant Hills - Children's Area

Sat, Dec 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
New Appleby - Program Room

Sat, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room

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Aldershot - Program Room

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Tansley Woods - Program Room

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Central - Children's Program Room

Mon, Dec 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room

Mon, Dec 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Aldershot - Program Room

Mon, Dec 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
New Appleby - Program Room

Mon, Dec 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
New Appleby - Program Room

Mon, Dec 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central

Mon, Dec 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room

Mon, Dec 29, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Aldershot - Program Room

Tue, Dec 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Alton - Program Room

Tue, Dec 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Aldershot - Program Room

Tue, Dec 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Tansley Woods - Program Room

Tue, Dec 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
New Appleby - Program Room

Tue, Dec 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Aldershot

Tue, Dec 30, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Central - Centennial Hall

Tue, Dec 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tansley Woods - Program Room

Tue, Dec 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Central - Children's Program Room

Tue, Dec 30, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Alton - Program Room

Tue, Dec 30, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Alton - Fireplace

Tue, Dec 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
New Appleby - Program Room

Wed, Dec 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Aldershot - Program Room

Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room

Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central - Centennial Hall

Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
New Appleby - Program Room

Fri, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tansley Woods - Program Room

Fri, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Central - Children's Program Room

Fri, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Alton - Program Room

Fri, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Brant Hills - Children's Area

Fri, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Aldershot - Program Room

Fri, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
New Appleby - Program Room

Fri, Jan 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Aldershot

Fri, Jan 02, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
New Appleby - Program Room

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Aldershot - Program Room

Sat, Jan 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tansley Woods - Program Room

Sat, Jan 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Central - Children’s Storytime Tree

Sat, Jan 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Alton - Program Room

Sat, Jan 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Brant Hills - Children's Area

Sat, Jan 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
New Appleby - Program Room

Sat, Jan 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Aldershot - Program Room

Sun, Jan 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Tansley Woods - Program Room

Sun, Jan 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room

Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tansley Woods - Program Room

Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Central - Children's Program Room

Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room

Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Aldershot - Program Room

Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
New Appleby - Program Room

Mon, Jan 05, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Tansley Woods - Program Room
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Mon, Jan 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
New Appleby - Program Room

Mon, Jan 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Alton - Program Room

Mon, Jan 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Aldershot - Program Room
Registration opens Wednesday, December 17 2025 at 12:00pm

Mon, Jan 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Alton - Program Room
Registration opens Wednesday, December 17 2025 at 12:00pm

Mon, Jan 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room

Mon, Jan 05, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Aldershot - Program Room

Tue, Jan 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Alton - Program Room

Tue, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Aldershot - Program Room

Tue, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Tansley Woods - Program Room

Tue, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
New Appleby - Program Room

Tue, Jan 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Aldershot

Tue, Jan 06, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room

Tue, Jan 06, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Central - Centennial Hall

Tue, Jan 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tansley Woods - Program Room
Registration opens Wednesday, December 17 2025 at 12:00pm

Tue, Jan 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Central - Children's Program Room

Tue, Jan 06, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Alton - Program Room

Tue, Jan 06, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Alton - Fireplace

Tue, Jan 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
New Appleby - Program Room

Tue, Jan 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Aldershot - Program Room

Wed, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central - Centennial Hall
Registration opens Wednesday, December 17 2025 at 12:00pm

Wed, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tansley Woods - Program Room

Wed, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Central - Children’s Storytime Tree

Wed, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Alton - Program Room

Wed, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Brant Hills - Children's Area

Wed, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Aldershot - Program Room

Wed, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
New Appleby - Program Room

Wed, Jan 07, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room

Wed, Jan 07, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Aldershot - Program Room

Wed, Jan 07, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
New Appleby - Program Room

Wed, Jan 07, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Tansley Woods - Program Room

Wed, Jan 07, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room

Wed, Jan 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Aldershot - Program Room
Registration opens Wednesday, December 17 2025 at 12:00pm

Wed, Jan 07, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Central - Centennial Hall

Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Central - Centennial Hall

Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Tansley Woods - Program Room

Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Central - Children’s Storytime Tree

Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room

Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
New Appleby - Program Room

Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Alton - Program Room

Thu, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
New Appleby - Program Room

Thu, Jan 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Alton - Program Room
This event is full

Thu, Jan 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tansley Woods - Program Room
This event is full

Thu, Jan 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Aldershot - Program Room

Thu, Jan 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
New Appleby - Program Room

Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tansley Woods - Program Room

Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Central - Children's Program Room

Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Alton - Program Room

Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Brant Hills - Children's Area

Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Aldershot - Program Room

Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
New Appleby - Program Room

Fri, Jan 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Aldershot

Fri, Jan 09, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
New Appleby - Program Room

Fri, Jan 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Alton - Program Room
Registration opens Wednesday, December 17 2025 at 12:00pm

Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Aldershot - Program Room

Sat, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tansley Woods - Program Room

Sat, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Central - Children’s Storytime Tree

Sat, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Alton - Program Room

Sat, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Brant Hills - Children's Area

Sat, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
New Appleby - Program Room

Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Aldershot - Program Room

Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room

Sun, Jan 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Tansley Woods - Program Room

Sun, Jan 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Brant Hills - Mountain Garden Room