NEWTON Eleanor Roosevelt will talk about her life and her role as first lady in a presentation by Rene Goodwin at 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 12, in the theater at Sussex County Community College. Goodwin, a professional actor, compiled details from journals, papers, letters, and documents to devise a program that is historically accurate as well as entertaining. The free presentation is made possible by a grant from New Jersey Council for the Humanities. For more information, call 973-300-2116.