Book Discussions

Online Author Talks

We’re excited to share a mix of online author talks from New York Times Best Selling Authors and a Pulitzer Prize winning historian this summer. Click here for details on each talk and to register for other upcoming talks. Each event will include the opportunity for you to ask your questions. Each author’s book can be picked up at the circulation desk.

Wednesday, September 18 at 2:00 pm: Living with an Expansive Mind in a Distracted World–with Nate Klemp, PhD

Saturday, September 21 at 7:00 pm: A Deep Dive in Character Development with Global Sensation Liane Moriarty

Wednesday, October 2nd at 2:00 pm: A Journey into the Hidden World of Tropical Bats with Scientists from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

Second Monday Book Club- meets the second Monday of the month at 11:00 am

Monday, October 21 at 11:00 am: The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post

 

Nonfiction Book Group – meets the first Tuesday of each month at 1:00 pm

Tuesday, October 1 at 1:00 pm: The Boys by Ron & Clint Howard

Nature’s Book Club- meets the last Monday of the month at 6:30 pm

Monday, September 30 at 6:30 pm: The Last Child in The Woods by Richard Louv

 

Blankets by Craig Thompson

On Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023 the C.H. Booth Library was fortunate to have a conversation with Craig Thompson about his work, specifically his groundbreaking graphic novel Blankets. Below is a recording of that conversation.

For more information about Blankets, and a Further Reading list, click here (link to come).

 

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