The monroe county library system enriches the quality of life for all residents of the county by providing free access to informational, educational and recreational. Virtual daytime book discussion group abington township. Book clubs at hamilton east public library adult services. Get the book club experience online with big library read, a global ebook club facilitated by overdrive. Due dates for all library materials are being extended as needed.
Featured books are published by united for libraries corporate friends, and selected by staff. A book discussion group is a forum where readers can come together and talk about books and the reading experience there are adult groups, studentled groups, motherdaughter groups, fatherson groups, and parentchild groups, to name just a few. Unlike some second hand book shops, the glenside lions club bookmart is well organised and catalogued. The books are generally in very good condition and the overall feel is far more like a library. There are more than 30,000 books on display at any one time. Glenside free library 215 s keswick ave glenside, pa city. To register your book club please visit frankston, carrum downs or seaford library. Gpld teen book club 2 members last activity sep 05, 2015 12. Certificates were presented to fred conti, who joined our club in 1957, jerry lieberman who celebrates 50 years of service to the club this coming october, harry may and bob pannepacker who both joined in 1977. Join us for snacks and conversationwe start with the book, but often wander to other topics. Book clubs public library city of san diego official. Featured books are published by united for libraries. We will talk about a variety of books in different genres and various subjects, both fiction and nonfiction. Glenside public library district socktober facebook.
Suggest a book club title form register your book club. Design, build, and test a mini space capsule using a variety of materials after enjoying a readaloud of counting on katherine by helaine becker. Glenside rotary was pleased to be able to honor 4 of our longstanding members today at our meeting. Grant funding for this was obtained from the rotary district 7450 gundaker. Sam reads and discusses chapter 3 from one half from the east by nadia hashimian emotional, beautiful, and riveting comingofage journey to modernday. Certificates were presented to fred conti, who joined our club in 1957, jerry lieberman who celebrates 50 years of service to the club this coming october, harry. Subscribe to the afl book club enewsletter to receive book club reminders, updates, and meeting invitations. The group will be able to borrow book sets for up to six weeks, subject to availability. Find groups in abington, pennsylvania about book clubs and meet people in your local community who share your interests. Glenside library glensidelibrary glendale heights, il. Grant funding for this was obtained from the rotary district 7450 gundaker foundation, and the glenside rotary is working to collect matching donations through its honeybaked ham fundraiser. Your title will be considered when we are next adding to the book club collection. Glenside lions club bookmart is a second hand book shop run by lions to raise funds for our local community and charities.
Click on the image above to go to your local schools destiny site. Balboa book discussion group meets the third tuesday of each month from 11. This historical book club meets on the f ourth wednesday from 2. Glenside public library district offsite center for senior citizens offsite sports hub. It also hosts story time, book clubs and computer classes. Sam reads and discusses chapter 3 from one half from the east by nadia hashimian emotional, beautiful, and riveting comingofage journey to modernday afghanistan that explores life as a bacha posha preteen girl dressed as a boy. The dc public library offers a variety of book clubs for residents to gather and discuss their love of books. Visit the online events calendar for the titles chosen by each group for the coming months. Cheltenham the glenside rotary club presented a new book bin for the childrens section to the glenside library. It will also run from 22 june to 6 july and then again. Lets read english meets at the main library in oakland. The glenside public library district shares a world of imagination and information. The glenside lions club bookmart is set up similar to a library and provides an ideal venue to discover that out of print or hard to find book, or just to browse through the ever changing selection. 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.
Sam reads and discusses chapter 2 from one half from the east by nadia hashimian emotional, beautiful, and riveting comingofage journey to modernday afghanistan that explores life as a bacha posha preteen girl dressed as a boy. On nov 8 at 1 pm the glenside rotary club presented a new bookbin for the childrens section to the glenside library. One half from the east chapter 3 by glenside public library district. Cheltenham township library system building community. It is an esl book club for nonnative readers to discuss a featured book of the month, practice conversation, and. Battle of the books bob is a program where 4th and 5th graders form teams, read books, and participate in a meet to test their knowledge of the books. This solution not only allows librarians and administrators to keep thorough, realtime track of a librarys inventory and media assets, but also gives students a fun means of discovery and reading. The girl who drank the moon by kelly barnhill next virtual meeting.
Please check the calendar to make sure an event is scheduled on the date you wish to attend. Our book club library will provide your book group with multiple copies of the books you want to talk about. The womens club supplied money and volunteers to staff the library. If you are interested in joining a book club, contact the adult services desk at 6302601550. Read on for the book club offerings at the library. Find groups in glenside, pennsylvania about book club and meet people in your local community who share your interests. Book titles january 22 a piece of the world by christine baker kline. Durham county library hosts book clubs on a wide range of genres and topics. Joining a book club can seem impossible, if you dont know where to look. Digital library has the latest books available to read in an internet browser or download for 3week checkouts. Book club groups in glenside heres a look at some book club groups near glenside. The new and growing library was fortunate to have the support of the glenside junior womens club. For more information on book clubs or other library programs, call 928.
Destiny library manager is a complete library management system that can be accessed from anywhere, 247, helping to strengthen the crucial bond between the library, the classroom, and home. The light literary lunch club is for timepressed readers. Glenside public library district plans to premiere a video. The library staff values and understands that the library is a place committed to having students develop information literacy skills through.
We have books for all ages, interests, and reading abilities. Please note that sometimes book club events are canceled or rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances. To register your book club please visit frankston, carrum downs or. Nichols library daytime is a great time to talk about books, and this book club provides a great variety of titles to spark conversation, both fiction and nonfiction. Book club choices are featured in the united for libraries newsletter, the voice, which is sent to united for libraries members. Sign up below to join our email list and receive more information. Equipped with insight and inspired by opportunity, we practically support our communities, our regions, and our world together. Keyword subject title author series fiction nonfiction.
Glenside lions club bookmart, 4 kennaway street, tusmore. Glenside library find a book cheltenham high school. The cheltenham school district uses follett destiny library manager for managing their library resources. This month, we will be chatting about the borrower by rebecca makkai. The monroe county library system makes it easy for book clubs to find good titles to enjoy with enough copies for everyone with book club kits. Temporarily closed when open, our library hours are. Items are returned automatically at the end of the borrowing period, so there are no fines, ever.
On entering the building, a small selection of lions christmas cakes and puddings available all year round are displayed on a shelf to the left. Sep 06, 2016 the light literary lunch club is for timepressed readers. We have recently made six group study desks bookable on the. Glenside lions club bookmart adelaide weekendnotes.
To register your interest, please speak with a staff member. The glenside elementary school library is dedicated to meeting the needs of the 21st century student by integrating technological tools to enhance instruction and promote a passion for all types of books. Below is a selection of the many reading groups and book discussions. Books are available on hoopla and freading for download with valid library card. Glenside rotary donates to glenside library communities. Join a book group at your local library, or start a new one. Browse book selection suggestions, questions to ask to help jumpstart conversation and book tiein activities. The student room bookings system allows any uwe bristol student to book a teaching room on frenchay, bower ashton or glenside campus, a library group study room in glenside library, or a group study room or table in frenchay library, to use for group study or other academic purposes. Book clubs groups in abington heres a look at some book clubs groups near abington. Whether youre a morning person or a wine connoisseur, theres a book club thats right for you. Comments on discussion boards from them will be hidden by defaul. Only run three to four times a year, the first big library read for 2020 will run from 23 march to april with funny, you dont look autistic by michael mccreary.
Come and check out our monthly book club at the keswick library. Glenside public library district, glendale heights, il. Selforganised private book clubs are welcome to register and borrow from the burnside librarys book club collection. Please complete the form to suggest a title to be added to the book club. You may also return materials through our outside book drops. The glenside free library stocks fiction and nonfiction titles, biographies, history books and reference materials for adults, teens and kids. The book collection at this time was approximately 2,000 donated books.