Library Book Groups

The library holds 6 monthly book groups. Books are available at the circulation desk a month before the discussion. Great Books Discussion Group texts can be found online at Project Gutenberg. Get Lit books are available as ebook downloads on Hoopla.

Morning Book Group	1st Thursday at 10AM		Susan Dunker
Afternoon Book Group	3rd Monday at 3PM		Denise Lafrance
Evening Book Group	3rd Monday at 6:30PM		Denise Lafrance
Great Books Discussion Group	1st Sunday at 2PM Fridays at 1 in the summer	Topic: Friendship and Community	John Moore
Get Lit	Last Wednesday at 6:30PM	At Blue Latitudes	Emily Fortin
Pizza & Pages	3rd Wednesday at 6PM	Grades 7+ with Pizza!	Denise Lafrance

^{Book Club Schedules}

^{Morning Book Group}

December 5, 2019	Never Caught by Erica Armstrong Dunbar
January 2, 2020	Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery
February 6, 2020	Exit West by Moshin Hamid
March 5, 2020	Stranger in the Woods by Michael Finkel
April 2, 2020	The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
May 7, 2020	Where You’ll Find Me by Ty Gagne
June 4, 2020	The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert
July 2, 2020	Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
August vacation month	See you in September!
September 3, 2020	Saint Mazie by Jami Attenberg
October 1, 2020	Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
November 5, 2020	Salt Houses by Hala Alyan
December 3, 2020	The Alice Network by Kate Quinn

Afternoon Bookgroup

Evening Bookgroup

The Afternoon and Evening Bookgroups read the same book each month. Come at either time.

December 16, 2019	Salt Houses by Hala Alyan
January 13, 2020	Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
February 19, 2020	A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline
March 16, 2020	Saint Mazie by Jami Attenberg
April 20, 2020	TBA
May 18, 2020	To the Bright Edge of the World by Eowyn Ivey
June 15, 2020	Stranger in the Woods: the extraordinary story of the North Pond Hermit by Michael Finkel

Great Books Discussion Group

Great Books Discussion Group texts can be found online at Project Gutenberg.

January 2020	Homer: The Iliad, Book 1 (17 pages) Sappho: "Ode to Aphrodite" (1 page)
Februrary 2020	Aeschylus Oresteia - The Eumenides (36 pages)
March 2020	Plato The Republic - Book III, 386a - 398b3 (13 pages)
April 2020	Aristotle Poetics - Ch. 12-18, 23-26 (18 pages)
May 2020	Horace The Art of Poetry (13 pages) Ode 15 from First Books of Odes (1 page)
June 2020	Ovid's Metamorphoses Ajax & Ulysses and the Arms of Achilles (13 pages)
July 2020	Wordsworth Preface to Lyric Ballads (30 pages)
August 2020	Wordsworth "Lines Composed Above Tintern Abbey" (5 pages)
September 2020	Edna St. Vincent Millay "Renascence," "When the Year Grows Old," "The Ballad of the Harp Weaver" (8 pages)
October 2020	Sarah Orne Jewett "An Autumn Holiday" (14 pages)
November 2020	Robert Frost "Two Witches" (7 pages)
December 2020	John Greenleaf Whittier "Snow Bound" (6 pages)

Get Lit

The title for the next month is chosen during the discussion. Check the Event Calendar to see the next title. These titles are available as ebook downloads through Hoopla.

Pizza & Pages

March 13, 2019	Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
April 17, 2019	Ruins of Gorland—Ranger’s Apprentice by John Flanagan