Coming home from war
Ipswich High 1979 graduate Deahn Berrini will read from her novel "Milkweed" on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Swampscott Public Library, 61 Burrill St. Her story tells of a young woman coming of age in a town on the New England coast whose boyfriend is just back from Vietnam and struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder. Free tickets available at the reference desk. For more information, call 781-596-8867.
Singing sisterhood
Sorellanza, an a capella women's chorus from Cape Ann, brings their fall concert, "With Calls of Longing," comprising songs that speak to the search for peace and a place of belonging, to First Parish Unitarian Church, 225 Cabot St., Beverly, on Sunday at 4 p.m.¬ Admission is $10 per person. For more information, call Anne Stevens at 978-281-6417 or e-mail annasita2@gmail.com.¬
Here in Camelot
Try happily-ever-aftering with the Company of Ipswich High School when it presents the Lerner and Loewe musical "Camelot" tomorrow and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at the Ipswich Performing Arts Center, 130 High St. Tickets are at www.ticketstage.com/CIHS and cost $7, or $5 for students and $3 for senior citizens and preschoolers.