November 2015 Evening Book Club Join us Monday, November 16th at 7:00pm to discuss “The Dry Grass of August” by Anna Jean Mayhew. On a scorching day in August 1954, thirteen-year-old Jubie Watts leaves Charlotte, North Carolina, with her family for a Florida vacation. Crammed into the Packard along with Jubie are her three siblings, her mother, and the family's black maid, Mary … [Read more...]
September 2015 Evening Book Club
September 2015 Evening Book Club Join us September 21st at 7:00 pm to discuss “The Aviator’s Wife” by Melanie Benjamin. When Anne Morrow, a shy college senior with hidden literary aspirations, travels to Mexico City to spend Christmas with her family, she meets Colonel Charles Lindbergh, fresh off his celebrated 1927 solo flight across the Atlantic. Enthralled by Charles’s assurance and fame, … [Read more...]
Evening Book Club-July
Evening Book Club-August Join us Monday, August 17th at 7:00pm for the Book Discussion of" Ordinary Grace by William Kruegar “That was it. That was all of it. A grace so ordinary there was no reason at all to remember it. Yet I have never across the forty years since it was spoken forgotten a single word.” New Bremen, Minnesota, 1961. The Twins were playing their debut … [Read more...]
April 2015 Afternoon Book Club
Join us the First Monday of every month for our new "Afternoon Book Club" April 6th we will be discussing "The Night Circus"! … [Read more...]
March 2015 Book Club
Join us at 7:00 pm on March 16th for a book discussion of "The Elegance of the Hedgehog" by Muriel Barbery. Renée Michel is the 54-year-old concierge of a luxury Paris apartment building. Paloma Josse is a 12-year-old genius who behaves as everyone expects her to behave: a mediocre pre-teen high on adolescent subculture, a good but not outstanding student, an obedient if obstinate daughter. … [Read more...]
February 2015 Book Club
Book Club Join us Monday, February 16th at 7:00 pm for a book discussion of “Northanger Abbey” by Val McDermid. This is a modern retelling of Jane Austen’s classic about a young woman whose visit to the stately home of a well-to-do acquaintance stirs her most macabre imagines. … [Read more...]
September 2014 Book Club
Join us for the September Book Club, where we will be discussing "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline We’ll meet Monday, September 15, 2014 at 7 pm here at the Library – see you there … [Read more...]