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Book Discussion Groups

The Library hosts two book discussion groups each month. All discussions take place in the 3rd floor conference room and are open to any teen or adult who is interested.
To reserve a copy of the current selection, call 497-2102.
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“Discussions at Dusk” 2012 Schedule

“Discussions at Dusk” is our evening book group that meets the first Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm and is facilitated by Jessica Sheehan.

Tuesday, January 3
What is Left the Daughter by Howard Norman
Tuesday, February 7
Fade by Robert Cormier
Tuesday, March 6
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Tuesday, April 3
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Tuesday, May 1
The Maytrees by Annie Dillard
Tuesday, June 5
The Violent Bear It Away by Flannery O’Connor
Tuesday, July 3
The Pearl by John Steinbeck
Tuesday, August 7
no book discussion
Tuesday, September 4
The Glass Room by Simon Mawer
Tuesday, October 2
Wench by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Tuesday, November 6
Breakfast at Tiffany’s by Truman Capote
Tuesday, December 4
Tinkers by Paul Harding

“Literary Ladies, Etc.” 2012 Schedule”

“Literary Ladies, Etc” is our afternoon book discussion group that meets the third Wednesday of each month at 1:30pm and is facilitated by Sandy Whipple.

Wednesday, January 25
Island Beneath the Sea by Isabel Allende
Wednesday, February 29
The Tiger’s Wife by Tea Obrecht
Wednesday, March 28
The Outside Boy by Jeanine Cummins
Wednesday, April 25

The Surrendered by Chang-rae Lee     Group Rating: 2.2

Wednesday, May 23
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Wednesday, June 27
Alexander’s Bridge by Willa Cather
Wednesday, July 25
Peyton Place by Grace Metalious
Wednesday, August 22
Catherine the Great by Robert K. Massie
Wednesday, September 26
The Good Daughter:  a memoir of my mother’s hidden life by Jasmin Darznik
Wednesday, October 24
The Laws of Harmony by Judith R. Hendricks
Wednesday, November 28
Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
Wednesday, December 21
no book discussion