Tag: Great American Read

October 27, 2018 - 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Come meet local authors Corrine Brown, Bonnie McCune, Manuel Ramos, and Barbara Wright. Bring your questions for the authors about their work and process.

Appropriate for adults but open to all ages.

 

Ven a conocer autores locales Corrine Brown, Bonnie McCune, Manuel Ramos, y Barbara Wright. Traiga sus preguntas para los autores sobre su trabajo y proceso.

Apropiado para adultos, pero abierto para todas las edades.

 

Age: 
Adult
September 13, 2018 - 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

Join us for a panel discussion with local authors Mario Acevedo, Colleen Oakes, Len Vlahos, Rachel Weaver and Betsy Dornbusch on The Great American Read. The Great American Read is an eight-part series from PBS that explores and celebrates the power of reading, told through the prism of America’s 100 best-loved novels as chosen in a national survey.  Visit pbs.org/the-great-american-read for the complete list. Gain insights into modern American literary taste, then engage in smaller group discussions to share stories with our panelists and fellow community members about novels that have impacted your life. Light refreshments will be served. Appropriate for adults and teens. No online registration necessary.  

Age: 
Adult, Teen
September 29, 2018 - 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Discuss your favorite books from the 100 favorite books on the list. The Great American Read is an eight-part series from PBS that explores and celebrates the power of reading, told through the prism of America’s 100 best-loved novels as chosen in a national survey.  Visit this link for the complete list. Appropriate for adults. No registration required.

Event Type: 
Book Club
Age: 
Adult
September 22, 2018 - 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Watch a film adaptation of one of America’s favorite sci-fi books. Don’t forget to bring a towel! The Great American Read is an eight-part series from PBS that explores and celebrates the power of reading, told through the prism of America’s 100 best-loved novels as chosen in a national survey. Appropriate for adults. No registration required.

Age: 
Adult
August 25, 2018 - 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Come meet local authors Albert Quintana, A.Y. Collins, Laura Padgett and Virginia Sanchez. Bring your questions for the authors about their work and process. We will be reading The Help prior to the program and will discuss over refreshments. Appropriate for adults but open to all ages.

Ven a conocer autores locales Albert Quintana, A.Y. Collins, Laura Padgett y Virginia Sanchez. Traiga sus preguntas para los autores sobre su trabajo y proceso. Lea La Ayuda antes del programa y discutiremos sobre el libro. Habra refrescos gratis. Apropiado para adultos, pero abierto para todas las edades.

 

Age: 
Adult