Larchmont public library book club

For more information on how wls is handling the current coronavirus situation and how this impacts library patrons please click here. Inheritance readers guide friends of the larchmont public. A library made by people for people like you and me. The first book will be the phantom tollbooth by norton juster. Use the menu on your right to navigate to all sorts of goodies relating to books and more. Book n tea, good books, good wine and the larchmont womens club book group are but three of the 30 book club names on display over the main desk at the larchmont public library. We have also arranged the book group choices chronologically, january 2019january 2020 by date each indicates how many bookgroups have selected the title since 2002, as we have carried over the stars from earlier author lists see below. The first meeting will be held on february 15, at 4. Of the eight readers who were at the library discussion, two had never read faulkner before, and some found. Sep 12, 2014 one book one mamaroneck community events announced.

We have also arranged the book group choices chronologically, january. Register for the program and we will email you with more info about this. Larchmont public library kids out and about westchester. Npl programs and events use the dropdown menus below to filter events and programs by age or program category, branch location, or both. It was also selected for the quality paperback book club. Each kit contains everything your book club needs to enjoy reading and discussing your next book. Have you wanted to join a book club only to find they all meet on weekdays making it impossible for you to attend.

David leven leads this program designed to promote discussion about advance care planning, healthcare proxy forms, treatment options, and health care rights. January 5, 2006 the larchmont public library s guilty conscience book club in december tackled william faulkners as i lay dying, the story of addie bundren, her death and her familys difficult journey to bury her. Statewide cuts in public library funding for 20192020 dear friends and library patrons. Npl offers access to information, books, programs, and online resources to meet the. Find groups in larchmont, new york about book clubs and meet people in your local community who share your interests. The larchmont public library serves the 17000 residents of. Check back here for updates all programs and events suspended through march 31st as a precaution to help limit the spread of coronavirus covid19 and support the city of white plains efforts to promote social distancing, the white plains public library has suspended all programming and events through march 31. Larchmont public library online, 121 larchmont avenue, larchmont, ny 10538 combining magic. Bring a snack cause well have time to hang out too. By the end of the week, youll have completed 2 to 3 chapters.

For bulk, wholesale, library, book club or institutional inquiries, please email. The library system consists of one main library, ten branch libraries, one anchor branch library. So whether you like history, nonfiction or want to join a group that is just for women, there is a book club for you. This week on september 18, 20, 7 and 8 yearolds will gather together at the larchmont public library to discuss the deeper meaning behind miss daisy is crazy by dan gutman. Jan 16, 2018 larchmont manor park, turtle park and memorial park are other lovely town parks where families convene. Join us for an exploration of cookbooks in a friendly environment. Find groups in larchmont, new york about book clubs and meet people in your local community who.

Each day youll receive a 5minute portion of a book. We do not offer individual books for sale to the general public. We reached a milestone this year with more than 9,000 library books across three campuses and 95% of school library journals top 100 childrens novels of the 21 st century. Larchmont public library is located at 121 larchmont avenue larchmont, ny 10538. The larchmont public library serves the 17,000 residents of the village of larchmont and the unincorporated town of mamaroneck, with one of the most robust collections of books, materials and programs in westchester county. If a book i asked for was not in the library i receive an utmost help in searching other libraries. The larchmont public library serves the 17,000 residents of the village of larchmont and the unincorporated. All inprint titles are availableforsale at local bookstores or online.

Gearing up for the first meeting of the my weird book club. The population of the village was 5,864 at the 2010 census. Book clubs groups in larchmont heres a look at some book clubs groups near larchmont. Larchmont little free library 18 photos community book. Weve got ebooks, eaudiobooks, magazines, movies and music. Manuscripts and archives division, the new york public library.

After kicking off the reallife start of the school year, children will talk about the shenanigans of the. We are making video book trailers or book talks of recentlyreleased books, with an emphasis on those that are truly. Friends of the larchmont public library, larchmont. Book group choices by author january 2019 to date updated february 4th, 2020. Oct 09, 2018 literary bites is a newly formed book group for people who share a passion for food, cooking and cookbooks. Heres a look at some book clubs groups near larchmont. These episodes are available for viewing using the library s streaming service kanopy. Larchmont library events and concerts in larchmont. You can see what book groups have been reading since 2002. Neighbor news young adult book club ages 16 pizza is served.

Larchmont public library can be reached at 9148342281. Short and sweet book group with alex neceda on zoom. Burton, larchmont yacht club new york public library digital collections. Join our newest book club, led by librarian june hesler. We bring people together through cultural and literary events, and raise funds to keep our public. Occasionally, dates are changed when they fall continue reading mamaroneck library board of trustees meeting. Please contact a norfolk public library branch for more information. The larchmont public library serves the 17,000 residents of the village of larchmont. Oct 23 wellness workshop for teens harrison, ny patch. Programs on a broad range of subjects for all ages. Ideally, clubs should include no more than 10 to 12 parents and children, said michelle capozzella, a librarian for young adults at the chappaqua public library who leads parentchild book clubs. Larchmont public library online, 121 larchmont avenue, larchmont, ny 10538 for this online meeting of the new futurians book group. This club will be open to everyone both men, women, young, old. Neighbor news youngest crtics book club by larchmont public library.

For those who have read her intriguing memoir and want to discuss more in book groups, here is a readers guide offered by the publisher. The library is launching its summer reading challenge, reading by design, emphasizing expanding imagination, learning, exploration and creativity through reading. Harper brings almost 40 years of club, resort and hotel management experience to the yacht club, including tours of duty at the ocean reef club and the boca grande club in florida, the carnegie abbey club in rhode island, and valentines resort and marina on harbour island, bahamas. George arents collection, the new york public library. Book clubs to join at your local westchester library. The library serves a population of 17,670 residents. Larchmont public library larchmont there are two different kids book clubs at the larchmont library, for two different interests.

Yorktown book club the yorktown book club is an adult book discussion group that meets from 1011. The norfolk public library now provides book club kits. New york, if adopted, will significantly cut statewide funding for public libraries. Larchmont public library stranger than fiction book group. The larchmont public library is a fantastic spot to take the kids, with the childrens section offering a range of programs. The proposed 20192020 executive budget of the state of. I was trying to find a destination within larchmont village, aside from stopping by riteaid or baskinrobbins for some ice cream. Below are some local lower westchester library book clubs to try. Book discussion groups at your neighborhood library the new. Scarsdale, march 8 two scarsdale public library book groups for adults are scheduled to meet on wednesdays in march at 1 p. Oct 02, 2019 dani shapiro, author of inheritance, spoke to a packed audience last month at an event sponsored by friends of the library. Go there to tag us, share photos with us, and follow us for updates on special npl events, book news, photos, and information on great services. View each episode on your own prior to our online discussion of the topic.

The book kits are currently available for check out at two library locations, pretlow anchor branch library and little creek branch library. All programs at the larchmont public library will be cancelled through the rest of march. If you like what you read, you can finish the book by checking it out from the npl catalog. The norfolk public library offers access to information, books, ebooks, programs, and online resources to meet the needs of our diverse community for lifelong learning. The collection of the library contains 96,629 volumes. Literary bites is a newly formed book group for people who share a passion for food, cooking and cookbooks. Sponsored by the friends of the larchmont public library. The book club meets on the last thursday of the month at 1 pm at the riverfront library with discussions led by librarian, alice dewaters. One book one community events announced larchmont, ny patch. Books, videos, cds, dvds, large print books, audio books, magazines for use in the library or at home. Mar 01, 2016 larchmontmamaroneck, ny the public libraries in larchmont and mamaroneck are pleased to announce nine community events scheduled as part of the one book one community reading initiative.

In february 2019, bloomberg ranked larchmont as the 15th wealthiest place in the united states, and the third wealthiest in new york. Riverfront book club the focus of this group is contemporary fiction authors. The larchmont public library has an extensive collection of cookbooks and we want to share them with you. These episodes are available for viewing using the librarys streaming service kanopy. Dani shapiro, author of inheritance, spoke to a packed audience last month at an event sponsored by friends of the library. Friends of the larchmont public library, 121 larchmont ave. A common interest in good books is all thats needed. Have you read something amazing recently but had no one to share it with. Inheritance readers guide friends of the larchmont.

The regularly scheduled meetings are open to the public and take place on the fourth wednesday of the month. After kicking off the reallife start of the school year, children will talk about the shenanigans of the first day at ella mentry school in the my weird school world. Follow this calendar and other local school and community calendars on. If you have not previously created an account with kanopy, first set up your account through the library s website so you have a free subscription. The book kits are currently available for check out at two library locations, pretlow anchor branch library and. Stranger than fiction book group with liam hegarty on zoom events. Book clubs spring up, encouraging sales the new york times. Short and sweet book group with alex neceda on zoom thursday, april 9. Home ny westchester larchmont larchmont library larchmont library hours. Please note, until further notice, as the library is closed due to the public health emergency, this program will meet through zoom webconferencing. The norfolk public library provides book club kits that contain everything your book club needs to enjoy reading and discussing your next book. Official unofficial channel for the larchmont library childrens room. This is an unofficial library branch page wed love for you to visit us over at our official norfolk public library page.

Join us to share a book youve read recently any book. Erupting volcano boredom buster from the larchmont public library duration. Pamelas leadership and dedication helped to establish larchmont public library as one of the premier libraries in. Join us at the larchmont public library in january, when the strangerthanfiction book club will read and discuss guns, germs and steel. Womens club of larchmont will have a book discussion on i am malala. This library is affiliated with the library system that serves larchmont, ny. It is a library with a human heart and a well functioned brain also located in a lovely part of larchmont.

Larchmont mamaroneck, ny guilty conscience book club. The norfolk public library became the first free public library in virginia in 1904, and its collection includes classic and popular items from the late 19th century to today. Burton, larchmont yacht club nypl digital collections. Experts in their field, registered dietitian ilyse schapiro and licensed mental health counselor justine carino are coming together to empower teens to develop skills to. Scarsdale library book clubs for adults scarsdale, ny patch.

Led by childrens librarian megan katz, the group will read and discuss one book each month and do activities based on the book. Local elected officials, residents and staff formally recognized pamelas service to the library and the community in a ceremony held at the library on wednesday, september 25th. Book groups are hosted at libraries throughout the city and facilitated by new york public library staff. To this end, the mamaroneck public library district closed on monday, march 16th. From may through july, they meet in the evening as well. Electronic resources for at home or in library use. Sign up for as many free book club emails as you like. Bring the power of reading into your life by joining one of the librarys book clubs. Larchmont boasts toprated elementary schools and a wealth of networking opportunities for familiesfrom music classes to the awardwinning childrens programming at the public library to the larchmont newcomers club, which organizes playgrounds, book clubs, and other neighborly social gatherings. Friends of the larchmont public library home facebook. Fremont library invites you to join its new childrens book club. If you have not previously created an account with kanopy, first set up your account through the librarys website so you have a free subscription.

Larchmont is a village located within the town of mamaroneck in westchester county, new york, approximately 18 miles 29 km northeast of midtown manhattan. Fiona da viss novel the masterpiece come to participate or observe. Its a terrific childrens library, and the staff are always so welcoming and helpful. Reviewed by shoko iwata, guilty conscience book club. Scarsdale public library nancys book group this book club meets in the early afternoon for most of the year.