ADULT BOOK CLUB Wednesday, March 20, 2019 3:45pm to 4:30pm Barefoot by Elin Hilderbrand Three women burdened with small children, unwieldy straw hats, and some obvious emotional issues – tumble onto the Nantucket airport tarmac one hot June day. Vicki is trying to sort through the news that she has a serious illness. Her […]

  Adult Book Club   Wednesday, January 9, 2019 3:45pm to 4:30pm Local Wonders by Ted Kooser Ted Kooser describes with exquisite detail and humor the place he calls home in the rolling hills of southeastern Nebraska known as the Bohemian Alps. Nothing is to big or too small for his attention.  Memories of his grandmother’s […]

  Wednesday, November 14, 2018 3:45pm to 4:30pm WONDER by R. J. Palacio August (Auggie) Pullman was born with a facial difference that prevented him from going to a mainstream school—until now.  He’s about to enter fifth grade at Beecher Prep, and if you’ve ever been the new kid, then you know how hard that […]

  Wednesday, October 10, 2018 3:45pm to 4:30pm Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly Starting in World War II and moving through to the Cold War, the Civil Rights Movement and the Space Race, Hidden Figures follows the interwoven accounts of Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden—four African American women who participated […]