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The Human Services Book Group will be meeting at Stonington Human Services to discuss I, Eliza Hamilton on August 19th from 12-1pm. Contact ivyhope@stoningtonfreelibrary.org for more information.
The Human Services Book Group will be meeting at Stonington Human Services to discuss The Husband’s Secret on September 16th from 12-1pm. Contact ivyhope@stoningtonfreelibrary.org for more information.
Banned Books Week (September 18 - 24, 2022) is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. Typically held during the last week of September, it spotlights current and historical attempts to censor books in libraries and schools. It brings together the entire book community — librarians, booksellers, publishers, journalists, teachers, and readers of all
Join us on Thursday 10/13 @ 2pm to discuss Long Bright River by Liz Moore "Alternating its present-day mystery with the story of the sisters' childhood and adolescence, Long Bright River is at once heart-pounding and heart-wrenching: a gripping suspense novel that is also a moving story of sisters, addiction, and the formidable ties that
Join us on Thursday 11/10 @ 2pm to discuss The Accidental tourist by Anne Tyler "Despite Macon’s best efforts to remain insulated, Muriel up-ends his solitary, systemized life, catapulting him into the center of a messy, beautiful love story he never imagined." Email Ivyhope@stoningtonfreelibrary.org for more information!
Join us on Thursday 12/8 @ 2pm to discuss Fresh water for flowers by Valérie Perrin "Violette Toussaint is the caretaker at a cemetery in a small town in Bourgogne. Random visitors, regulars, and, most notably, her colleagues—three gravediggers, three groundskeepers, and a priest—visit her as often as possible to warm themselves in her lodge,
Once a week on Wednesdays from 1-3 the Knitting Group meets at the library and the attendees share expertise on knitting, crochet, and many other topics. This talented group of artisans will be exhibiting their work in the SFL Stairwell Gallery January 1 — March 31, 2023. Stop by during library hours and enjoy a
Join us on Thursday 1/12 @ 2pm to discuss The Alice Network by Kate Quinn "Two women—a female spy recruited to the real-life Alice Network in France during World War I and an unconventional American socialite searching for her cousin in 1947—are brought together in a mesmerizing story of courage and redemption." Email Ivyhope@stoningtonfreelibrary.org for
Join us on Thursday 2/9 @ 2pm to discuss The Art of hearing heartbeats by Jan-Philipp Sendker “When a successful New York lawyer suddenly disappears without a trace, neither his wife nor his daughter Julia has any idea where he might be…until they find a love letter he wrote many years ago, to a Burmese
To participate in the Audubon Great Backyard Bird Count, count birds on your own for at least 15 minutes on one or more days of this four-day event (2/17 - 2/20). Report your sightings online at gbbc.birdcount.org. Email Ivyhope@stoningtonfreelibrary.org with any questions about how to participate!
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