Tag: reading

Compass, sunglasses, camera, binoculars, leaves, cards, and journals on a desk

I long to take a book lover’s journey around the world. But a very specific one. I guess we could call it a Reader’s Rove, because I want to visit all the marvelous places in the world that celebrate reading and libraries.

A woman reading by a pool

Picture it in your mind: the perfect summer day. Your children play quietly in the pool at your feet, glistening with aqua blue as the sun reflects off the water. Shadows of little waves dance across your face. In your hand is a cold beverage, sweating against your palm. You smell sunscreen touched with coconut, a hot dog sizzling on a grill somewhere, and the sharp hint of chlorine. With a smile, you reach down into your brightly-hued beach bag and pull out…

March 26, 2021 - 11:00 am to 12:30 pm

Meet virtually to discuss the book The Guest List by Lucy Foley.

Space is limited; registration required. This virtual event will be held online via Zoom. A link will be sent via email prior to the event.    

Event Type: 
Book Club
Age: 
Adult
February 18, 2021 - 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Looking to create a space for connection and inspiration in your life? Whether you want to transition your formerly in-person book club to an online platform, or to start a brand new group, we’ve got some tips and tricks to help you along! Join library staff to learn how to start and sustain an engaged virtual book club in this new year.

This program will be held online. A link will be emailed to registered attendees in advance. 

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Adult
March 21, 2020 - 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

View the world through someone else’s eyes. A mix of fiction and nonfiction, this book club aims to be an enlightening examination of various cultures and ways of life. This month, we will discuss Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi. We provide the snacks, you provide the conversation!

Please see a staff member for a copy of the book.

Event Type: 
Book Club
Age: 
Adult
March 6, 2020 - 10:00 am to 11:15 am

Drink coffee and talk books with your friends and fellow community members. Please bring a favorite title to recommend and prepare to discover some great new reading suggestions.

Age: 
Adult

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