The Elizabeth Taber Library on Thursday, Jan. 15 at 6:30 p.m. will host a discussion on central Italy provided by Frank Townsend.

He currently teaches Latin and is chair of the modern and classical languages department at Tabor Academy. Townsend and his family spent four school years teaching at School Year Abroad – Italy in Viterbo, a city about the size of New Bedford.

He will discuss the school, daily life abroad, and the region of Northern Lazio, as well as his family’s extensive travels elsewhere in Italy.

For more information, call the Elizabeth Taber Library at 508-748-1252 or email eoneill@sailsinc.org.