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Adult Book Discussion Series - October 2005

It’s time once again for the Adult Book Discussion Series. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library, this annual six-month series offers “something for everyone.” Led by experienced facilitators, each discussion provides a chance for book lovers to experience a variety of titles, whether they are familiar favorites or something new.

For more information on title selections, how to preregister for the discussions, and to reserve a copy of the book, please call the participating location of your choice.

Each program lasts for 90 minutes. Sign up at your local branch and check out a copy of the book.

Book Banner Belle Glade Branch
Sat., Oct. 1, 10:00 a.m.
Discussion leaders: Rosemary Buchanan and Sonja Lutz.
“The House on Mango Street” by Sandra Cisneros

Clarence E. Anthony Branch
Sat., Oct. 15, 10:00 a.m.
Discussion leader: Dr. Esther Berry
“The Grapes of Wrath” by John Steinbeck

Greenacres Branch
Tues., Oct. 11, 6:30 p.m.
Discussion leader: Sara Harris
“The Secret Life of Bees” by Sue Monk Kidd

Jupiter Branch
Fri., Oct. 14, 1:30 p.m.
Discussion leader: Judith Mann
“Catch 22” by Joseph Heller

Main Library
Fri., Oct. 14, 2:00 p.m.
Discussion leader: Dr. Carole Policy
“Jane Austen in Boca” by Paula Marantz Cohen

North County Regional Library
Fri., Oct. 21, 1:30 p.m.
Discussion leader: Judith Mann
“The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Okeechobee Boulevard Branch
Fri., Oct. 7, 10:30 a.m.
Discussion leader: Dr. Carole Policy
“Confederacy of Dunces” by John Kennedy
Toole

Royal Palm Beach Branch
Fri., Oct. 21, 2:00 p.m.
Discussion leader: Barbara Harnick
“The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency” by Alexander McCall Smith

Southwest County Regional Library
Wed., Oct. 19, 2:00 p.m.
Discussion leader: Roberta Proctor
“The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency” by Alexander McCall Smith

Wellington Branch
Fri., Oct. 14, 2:00 p.m.
Discussion leader: Barbara Harnick
“Lovely Bones: a Novel” by Alice Sebold

West Atlantic Avenue Branch
Thurs., Oct. 20, 2:00 p.m.
Discussion leader: Nora Natke
“The Namesake” by Jhumpa Lahiri

West Boynton Branch
Tues., Oct. 18, 2:00 p.m.
Discussion leader: Nora Natke
“The House on Mango Street” by Sandra Cisneros

   

Posted 9/29/2005

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