Webb

Photo Provided

FOLEY - Local author Paula L. Webb is set to speak during the Foley Public Library’s monthly Coffee & Donuts With An Author on Wednesday, Dec. 29 at 10 a.m. The presentation will take place in the library’s upstairs meeting room.

Webb will discuss her latest publication, “Such a Woman: The Life of Octavia Walton LaVert.” A brief Q&A will follow the presentation. Webb has a Master’s in Library Information Science from the University of Alabama and is currently a tenured Librarian at the University of South Alabama in Mobile. She enjoys performing research. Her first book, “Mobile Under Siege: Surviving the Union Blockade,” published in 2016, documents her local history findings.

Free coffee and donuts will be provided by the library. Reservations are required to attend. You can RSVP online at the library’s website, www.foleylibrary.org, phone the library at 251-943-7665, or email mschnieders@cityoffoley.org.

For more information on this program or any other library services, please call the phone number listed above. You can also check out the library’s Facebook page or find the library on Instagram and Twitter.