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Northside Branch - Large Conference Room
Monday, October 21st - 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Age Group(s): middle school, high school,
Stacks & Snacks is a book club for students in 7th through 10th grades. Each month we'll read a different genre and then discuss our books over snacks! For October's meeting, choose a book to read that involves a mystery - then bring your book and your appetite! We'll be making "hot on the trail" mix. Please register in advance.
Beaumont Branch - Small Meeting Room
Tuesday, October 29th - 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Age Group(s): adults, ,
The book selected for October 29 is An Unwanted Guest by Shari Lapena. The daytime book discussion group at Beaumont meets two Tuesday mornings
a month, except near Christmas. Titles selected
for reading include nonfiction as well as fiction, and are usually
supplied by the library. The reading schedule is subject to change due
to holidays (there is... More Info
Northside Branch - Large Conference Room
Tuesday, October 29th - 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Age Group(s): , ,
Whodunit is a murder mystery book club for mystery lovers! October's book is Midsummer's Night Mischief by Jennifer David Hesse. Join us for tea, cookies, and murder!
Northside Branch - Large Conference Room
Sunday, November 3rd - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Age Group(s): adults, ,
Using Props and interactive scenes from her book The Pie Seller, the Drunk and the lady: Heroes of the 1833 Cholera Epidemic in Lexington, Kentucky, writer Terry Foody will share the fascinating story of the 1833 Lexington Cholera Epidemic.
Eastside Branch - Small Conference Room
Thursday, November 7th - 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Age Group(s): adults, seniors,
Too busy to cozy up with a novel? You can still get your fiction fix! At this month's meeting of our short story club, we will be discussing Cat Person by Kristen Roupenian found in the December 11, 2017 issue of The New Yorker and The Prospectors by Karen Russell found in the June 8 & 15 issue of The New Yorker, both of which you can access using the... More Info
Beaumont Branch - Small Meeting Room
Tuesday, November 12th - 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Age Group(s): adults, ,
The book selected for November 12 is Educated: a memoir by Tara Westover. The daytime book discussion group at Beaumont meets two Tuesday mornings
a month, except near Christmas. Titles selected
for reading include nonfiction as well as fiction, and are usually
supplied by the library. The reading schedule is subject to change due
to holidays (there... More Info
Central Library - Wichman Reading Room
Thursday, November 14th - 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Age Group(s): adults, ,
Discover JOMO or the Joy Of Missing Out. In her first book Tonya Dalton, productivity expert and CEO of Inkwell Press, encourages women to reject the idea of doing 'all the things'. Through her liveWELL Method, Dalton provides actionable strategies that help women clarify their priorities in order to discover their purpose, simplify their lives, and finally... More Info
Northside Branch - Large Conference Room
Monday, November 18th - 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Age Group(s): middle school, high school,
Stacks & Snacks is a book club for students in 7th through 10th grades. Each month we'll read a different genre and then discuss our books over snacks! For November's meeting, choose a "relate-able read" - a book that you can relate to. Then bring your book and your appetite! We'll be making our own custom candy necklaces. Please register in advance.
Tates Creek Branch - Small Conference Room
Wednesday, November 20th - 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Age Group(s): adults, seniors,
If you're an early bird, please join us for a lively discussion on the third Wednesday of the month. This month we will be discussing Lila by Marilynne Robinson. This title is also available in eBook and Book on CD formats. Reserve your copy today. Each month we'll pick a new book, fiction or nonfiction. Bring your opinions, ideas and perhaps a mug of... More Info
Village Branch - Meeting Room A
Thursday, November 21st - 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Age Group(s): families, ,
Share snacks and activities with Miss Spider and her friends. For families. No reservations required.
