Duxbury group stages a funny family valentine the boston. Whether youre a morning person or a wine connoisseur, theres a book club thats right for you. Duxbury is governed by the open town meeting form of government, and is led. The dc public library offers a variety of book clubs for residents to gather and discuss their love of books. Whats happening in and around duxbury this week news. Youth services librarian norfolk public library march 20 june 2015 2 years 4 months. The duxbury free library is the public library in the seaside community of duxbury, massachusetts. The duxbury free library is currently closed due to the coronavirus outbreak, but all of the librarys digital services are still available. Limited access to the beach defined below will be provided to those persons who purchased a sticker last year prior to the march 31, 2020, expiration date until june 15, 2020. We will meet the last monday of each month at the chestnut street grille in duxbury from 12. Duxbury heads together club esports club mock trial animal welfare club. Duxbury beach will re open on monday, may 25th at 8. Please note these are newly modified hours and will remain in place until further notice. Please note that sometimes book club events are canceled or rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances.
Membership is always open and forms are also available at the library. In order to make these services accessible to all, accounts that had overdue fines or fees for lost books have been unblocked and have extended due dates so no new fines accrue on any currently checked. Developed and ran programs for teens, including college admissions programs, book release. We believe that books can inspire you to make the world a better placestarting in your own neighborhood. We have a round table discussion sharing views and insights about the book for the first 30 minutes or so, with a discussion on next months pick following. Websites with book club resources browse book selection suggestions, questions to ask to help jumpstart conversation and book tiein activities. Programs at the sherborn library wicked local duxbury. The guild is modeled after the popular podcast harry potter and the sacred text and its meant for those of us that have read the series before and feel the need to engage with it further. Parents, please sign up your child by using our online registration form and send a dissmissal note to the alden office.
Your title will be considered when we are next adding to the book club collection. Duxbury book series turns pages all summer the boston globe. Hometown newspaper for duxbury, massachusetts since 1950. Each day well send you a 5minute portion of a book. Duxbury high school seniors, your final semester has been one for the history books. A funinfused way to learn a new language for realworld interactions. Duxbury public schools is an equal opportunity employer. Suggest a book club title form register your book club. Her presentation will be a virtual journey across the southern ocean, visiting the falkland islands, south georgia, the antarctic peninsula and crossing the antarctic circle. If youd like to finish a book, stop by the library and pick up a copy. Duxbury free library, also located on the campus of alden and the middlehigh. The duxbury free library is located in the heart of town, next to the john. The duxbury free library provides a welcoming environment where people of all ages can pursue individual and.
Find your library hours by browsing through libraries in the city of duxbury. Main library daytime book club this book club meets on the second thursday of each month at 1 pm at the main library. To get email updates about the book clubs send an email to. By the end of the week, youll have read 23 chapters. The breakfast book club meets on the first saturday each month at 10. Mindful occupational therapist and yoga teacher lauren mcgrath offers mindfulness workshops employing eyesopen meditation techniques. Duxbury alternative older spelling, duxborough is a historic seaside town in plymouth. The duxbury free library is beginning a monthly short story club as a way for people to meet up and discuss interesting short stories. If your next book club book is not in our book discussion collection, the library staff will help you obtain multiple copies of a book title. Join a book group at your local library, or start a new one. Parks are open for all to enjoy but please be conscious of others and help everyone stay. As a reminder, the duxbury public schools will be observing april vacation. The friends of the duxbury free library mission is to enrich the lives of every duxbury citizen from the youngest to the oldest by promoting, advocating for, and supporting our library through annual fundraising efforts fundraising includes our annual membership drive, annual author event and the book sale room at the duxbury free library.
Our book club library will provide your book group with multiple copies of the books you want to talk about. There are nearly 200 book club kits available through the ocpl system, each including a tote bag containing 1012 copies of a certain book along with a discussion guide. The alden chorus is open to all students in 4th and 5th grade. Book club choices are featured in the united for libraries newsletter, the voice, which is sent to united for libraries members. To register your book club please visit frankston, carrum downs or. With such a variety of titles, ranging from popular fiction and nonfiction bestsellers to classics and teenchildrens books, our kits appeal to all types of reading groups.
Free unlimited access from home find movies, documentaries, foreign films, classic cinema, independent films and educational videos that inspire, enrich and entertain. Open a card and use it from home open a card click here to open a library card online using your card from home theres continue reading open a. Library book clubs copies of the current months books are available at the library. Below is a selection of the many reading groups and book discussions. We also offer instant book club kits so you can have a book club anytime and anywhere you like.
Library news news wicked local duxbury duxbury, ma. Featured books are published by united for libraries. Rene read reversed course and announced it would be open on memorial day. Hpl reads online book club join now and let us know what youd like to read for aprilmay. The beach is open until after dark and is enjoyed by many well into the fall season.
Bracewell neighborhood library book club not your mamas book club join in a lively book discussion. The breakfast club, jr club, club, and extended club programs were created to provide before. Due to the popularity of many titles and the turnaround time needed to obtain books, please order books at least 6 weeks prior to your next meeting. Join our online book clubs and start reading books in your email. Borrow e books, audiobooks, and periodicals from our digital library collection. The duxbury free library is located in the heart of town, next to the john alden house, and is a member of the old colony library network.
Please complete the form to suggest a title to be added to the book club. The duxbury free library provides a welcoming environment where. Carnegie neighborhood library and center for learning book club discuss books with. Title varies annual reports of committees, officials, town meeting, receipts and expenditures, vital records. We have books for all ages, interests, and reading abilities. Please check the calendar to make sure an event is scheduled on the date you wish to attend. This months speaker will be kristin forest, the lead graphic designer at mass audubon. The town also has a highway department, located behind the town hall, and a harbormaster, whose office is located next to the duxbury yacht club near snug harbor. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and periodicals from our digital library collection. Public library in the beautiful seaside town of duxbury, ma. Duxbury public schools do not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity, homelessness, national origin, race, religion, sex or sexual orientation. In a new twist on the traditional book club, little free librarys action book club invites participants to read books on timely topics, engage in lively discussions, and take part in meaningfuland fungroup service.
Browse our instant book club kit titles and our inlibrary book clubs below. Extended day registration for the 2021 school year is open. Adults will enjoy a variety of workshops and activities including book club. To the many parents and family members who continue to serve our community in their essential professions, on behalf of the faculty and students of duxbury high school, i would like to thank you for. The hermione granger guild is a new book club at the duxbury free library for harry potter fans of all ages. The facts in fiction, will include a dramatic reading, a lecture by duxbury rural and historical society archivist carolyn ravenscroft, and a. Device advice knitting night laughter yoga open book club.
The library offers fiction and nonfiction book clubs. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. All programs and events have been suspended through the end of may. We offer book clubs for adults, teens, and children. For further program descriptions, please see our left sidebar. Email dgarvin for access to the zoom meeting to discuss any books you are reading. Extended day extended day home duxbury public schools. Annual report for the town of duxbury for the year ending. Monthly selections will be available for checkout at the library.
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