Book Groups

10/25/2009 - 10:08pm

Meets the second Tuesday of the month from 12-1 p.m. in Room 2 at Headquarters. Bring your lunch and join us!

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November 10: Speaking for Myself by Cherie Blair
 

Blair, wife of former British prime minister Tony Blair, has penned a dishy autobiography that will appeal to a niche audience of readers.

10/25/2009 - 9:58pm

Rediscover the timeless, treasured delights of the classics. Read, savor, and engage in lively discourse with our newest Book Group. Meets the 3rd Monday of every month. For more information, please call the Adult Reference Desk at 372-1144 ext. 232.

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10/09/2009 - 3:16pm

Meets the first Thursday of the month at 7:30 pm.

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November 5: The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream by Barack Obama

10/25/2009 - 10:11pm

Join other readers to talk about books. The group meets the second Sunday of each month from 2-3 pm. 

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November 8: Life of Pi by Yann Martel

10/25/2009 - 10:05pm

Join a lively and fun discussion of the month's selected title. Refreshments served. Meets the third Tuesday of every month at 10:30 a.m.

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November 17: Bitterroot Landing by Sheri Reynolds

11/01/2009 - 10:07pm

Recommendations for enticing monthly reading.

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November 30: Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri
This collection's five powerful stories and haunting triptych of tales about the fates of two Bengali families in America map the perplexing hidden forces that pull families asunder and undermine marriages.  (Booklist review)

10/25/2009 - 10:02pm

Meets at 12:30 on the second Friday of each month.

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November 13: Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larson 

03/19/2009 - 1:04pm

The Reading Guild meets the third Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. The group's members pick a theme like Shakespeare or travel every other month; the other months are open discussions of your favorite book or current reading. Everyone brings a dish to share! Call the branch or check our program listing for this month's topic.

03/19/2009 - 1:05pm

Join Bobbie Borman, staff, and other readers to talk about books. There is no required reading; different types of books are explored like science fiction or just your favorite book. The group meets the third Monday of each month from 2-4 PM.