Our Next Selections

Our book group will meet this Wednesday afternoon, March 5th, at 4pm to discuss Birds of a Feather by Jacqueline Winspear, a murder mystery with a holistic philosophical look.

The selection for April will be In An Instant by Lee & Bob Woodruff. According to Tom Brokaw, this is a loving, terrifying and ultimately inspirational tale of the perils of war, the demands of network journalism, and the strengths of a great marriage. Extra copies are availabe at the Circulation Desk. The discussion will be held Wed., April 2nd at 4pm. Hope to see you there!

February Selection

The selection for the February meeting will be Irving Stone's The Agony and the Ecstasy, a biographical novel of Michangelo. If you are interested in joining the group, please stop at the Circulation Desk and ask for a copy of the book. The monthly dicussion is held on the first Wednesday of the month at 4pm in the Washburn Room of the library. Coffee and tea are available.

Book Sale

The Friends of the Library will host a Book Sale on Wed., Nov. 21st from 10-2. Fiction and cookbooks will be featured.

December's Selection

The Basloe Library Book Group will meet to discuss The Wintersmith by Terry Prachett on Wed., Dec 5th at 7pm. It is the story of witch-in-training Tiffany Aching who accidentally interrupts the Dance of the Seasons awakening the interest of the elemental spirit of Winter and requireing the help of the six-inch-high, sword-wielding, sheep-stealing Wee Free Men to put the seasons right. Copies are available at the library. Please join us.

Let's Talk Books!

Our next Book Lunch is scheduled for Thurs., Oct. 25th at noon. Please join us to talk about your favorite author or your least favorite author! Nancy Stowell, our children's librarian, will talk about what's new for children. It's not to early to start making that holiday gift list and remember, a book keeps on giving. Hope to see you there!!

Heir to the Glimmering World

The Basloe Libray Book Group is now reading Heir to the Glimmering World by Cynthia Ozick. Our discussion is planned for Wed., Nov. 7th at 7pm in the Washburn Room. Copies of this book are available at the Information Desk in the Library. Please join us that evening, or you may post your comments on the book on this site by going to the Libray's website at www.midyork.org/Herkimer and clicking on Book Group. Our next selection will be Wintersmith by Terry Practchett. If you are interested in reading it, please stop at the Circulation Desk.

Let's Talk Books!

Our bimonthly Book Lunch is scheduled for this Thursday, Oct. 11th at noon in the Washburn Room. Please join us and recommend (or trash) the book you are now reading. Bring your lunch and we'll provide coffee and dessert. Our lucheon usually last about 45 minutes.