Join Librarian Meredith for fika and a discussion of “Project Hail Mary” by Andy Weir. Fika is the Swedish tradition of enjoying coffee and a treat with friends. The library will have coffee, tea, and some tasty treats for patrons to enjoy starting at 3:40pm. Book discussion will follow fika at 4pm. +++++ HUGO AWARD […]
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Please note that we’ve had to change the book we’ll discuss at our July 2023 Book Group meeting. We had originally planned to read “Remarkably Bright Creatures” by Shelby Van Pelt at this meeting. However, that book has recently experienced a surge in demand, and copies aren’t currently available to use for Book Group. Instead
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Join Librarian Meredith for fika and a discussion of “Olive Ketteridge” by Elizabeth Strout. Fika is the Swedish tradition of enjoying coffee and a treat with friends. The library will have coffee, tea, and some tasty treats for patrons to enjoy starting at 3:40pm. Book discussion will follow fika at 4pm. (NOTE: This book is
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Join Librarian Meredith for fika and a discussion of “The Book of Hope” by Dr. Jane Goodall and Douglas Abrams. Jane Goodall is a naturalist famous for her work studying chimpanzees in Gombe National Park in Tanzania and her work in raising awareness about climate change and the loss of biodiversity. She was appointed as
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Join Librarian Meredith for fika and a discussion of author Madeline Miller’s novel “Circe,” a bold and subversive retelling of the most infamous female figure from The Odyssey. Fika is the Swedish tradition of enjoying coffee and a treat with friends. The library will have coffee, tea, and some tasty treats for patrons to enjoy
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Join Librarian Meredith for fika and a discussion of “The Lost Man”, a suspenseful family drama set in the Australian Outback written by Jane Harper. Fika is the Swedish tradition of enjoying coffee and a treat with friends. The library will have coffee, tea, and some tasty treats for patrons to enjoy starting at 3:40pm.
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Join Librarian Meredith for fika and a discussion of Matt Haig’s novel, The Midnight Library, an award-winning favorite exploring the choices that go into a life well-lived. Fika is the Swedish tradition of enjoying coffee and a treat with friends. The library will have coffee, tea, hot cocoa, and some tasty treats for patrons to enjoy
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The library is CLOSED today, Monday, February 20, in observance of Presidents’ Day. Fun Fact: Thomas Jefferson wrote over 18,000 letters during his lifetime. Many of those letters can be viewed in the Library of Congress’ American Founders Research Guides. Thomas Jefferson’s daughter, ‘Patsy’ Jefferson Randolph, was another prodigious writer and a key helper throughout
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Join Librarian Meredith for fika and a discussion of Swedish author Fredrik Backman’s novel “Beartown.” Fika is the Swedish tradition of enjoying coffee and a treat with friends. The library will have coffee, tea, hot cocoa, and some tasty treats for patrons to enjoy starting at 3:40pm. Book discussion will follow fika at 4pm. From
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