Events
Writer's Group
Thursdays
5:45 - whenever done (: p.m.
We are a gentle critique group and welcome all writers here in the Reading Room at the Oakland Public Library. Please join us!
Genealogy
Every Tuesday from 5 to 6:45, we have Carolyn Kelley with us to share her expertise on genealogy in the Reading Room and/or Computer Room.
Book Club
Please come on the 9th of March (2nd Tuesday) - 7:00 - to choose the next book for our meeting in April .
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(Please be in the library's Reading Room at 6:45 - 6:55pm for convenience sake).
Mr. Paperback in Waterville will give a 20% discount if you mention the OPL Bookclub....
Books mentioned for future dates are:
1) Water for Elephants - Sara Gruen* - 10 November, 2009
2) Caravans - James A. Michner*
3) The Glass Castle - Jeannette Walls*
4) Long Way Gone: Memoir - Ishmael Beah*
5) In the Skin of the Lion - Michael Ondaatje
6) The Elegance of the Hedgehog - Muriel Barbery*
7) Loving Frank - Nancy Horan*
8) One Vacant Chair - Joe Coomer* - 8 December, 2009
9) Still Alice - Lisa Genova
10) Olive Kitteridge - Elizabeth Strout*
11) The Handmaid's Tale - Margaret Atwood* (Anything by this author!) (:
12) The Unbearable Lightness of Being - Milan Kundera
13) The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo - Stieg Larsson*
14) Remains of the Day - Ishiguro Kazuo
15) Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet ~ Jamie Ford *
*We have these books at the OPL. Book suggestions welcomed!
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Thank you.