We support programs and services tied to hennepin county librarys strategic goals and are proud to see the positive impact of that support. Eden prairie library welcomes the community with flexible new spaces for patrons of all ages. The following book clubs are meeting in february at local hennepin county libraries. The friends members operate stores where you can find great bargains on used books and media materials. We believe that books can inspire you to make the world a better placestarting in your own neighborhood. Golden valley library, or at another hennepin county library, starting july 1. Browse book selection suggestions, questions to ask to help jumpstart conversation and book tiein activities. In and around florham park florham park eagle news. In a new twist on the traditional book club, little free librarys action book club invites participants to read books on timely topics, engage in lively discussions, and take part in meaningfuland fungroup service. Nora johnson, resident at elim shores apartments in eden prairie. We gather in person on the 4th sunday of most months at 3 p. Reach out and engage seniors friends of hennepin county library. Programs offered at the library include baby storytime, family storytime, kids book club and preschool singalong. Parents and children in grades 2 to 4 are invited to a breakfast book club from 10.
The novel redefines the traditional american love story. Ridgedale library metropolitan library service agency. Durham county library hosts book clubs on a wide range of genres and topics. Popular attractions table rock lake state park and showboat branson belle are located nearby.
Take a break from your busy day and enjoy a leisurely chat with fellow book lovers. Please contact the library directly for more information about book clubs and meetings. Please send us any corrections you find to this list or any additions youd like to make. 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. Teen book club books and bites open to grades 5th 8th. Book club favorite jacquelyn mitchard is the author of ten acclaimed novels to date. Grades 46 join other kids to talk about a great book. Apr 06, 2020 on tuesday and wednesday, december 24 and 25 christmas eve and christmas day, hennepin county libraries are closed. Located across from ridgedale mall, ridgedale library is the flagship of the hennepin county library system. On the evening of the second wednesday in june the two groups meet to select the books for the next season. The county library system is helping to launch book clubs like the one at summit.
Roseville library, 2180 hamline avenue n phone 6517246038 monday thursday 10 9. The fairytale life she once longed for will bring heartbreak and hardships, ultimately pushing her to reconcile her need for love and her desire for. The best place to start is the book club collection in the library catalogue. For the complete program schedule, plus 247 access to the catalog, electronic databases and other online resources, information about the library foundation of hennepin county, and other library information, go online to. So we read a book every month and discuss with them here at the hennepin county library of ridgedale connie says always looking for ideas for new reads so you can definitely find it on our page and tracy asks a good question where can they buy the book so this isnt something we talked about. Our role is to serve as ambassadors for the library and advocate for community needs in the library. Melnik organized speakers to come talk with the book club at the ridgedale library.
Below is a selection of the many reading groups and book discussions. Please complete the form to suggest a title to be added to the book club. Friends of the hennepin county library talk of the stacks tayari. Patent and trademark collection at minneapolis central library. Its a great way to warm up to new authors and to hear whats new,whats good and whats not.
Upcoming programs at ridgedale library in minnetonka local. Hennepin county library excelsior library 12601 ridgedale. New members get a thank you gift while supplies last. Hcls summer learning programs use best practices to combat summer learning loss by bringing together library staff, community experts, volunteers, and teen teaching assistants to offer free ageappropriate book clubs and educational programs on topics like art, reading, science, technology and the outdoors for youth in grades k12. Find out about the book clubs hosted by the library, or learn how to start and host your own. You may also find book club meetings and events listed in the library s calendar of events. Browse online resources, new titles and books, movies, music lists. We werent able to find any events that matched your terms. The breakfast book club meets on the first saturday each month at 10. Jacquelyn mitchard, a club book favorite author of 10 acclaimed novels including the deep end of the ocean.
Finding the right book for your book club to read isnt as daunting as it may seem at first. From here you can easily select and reserve the title your book club is interested in reading, and it will be sent to your chosen library for your book. Book the wilderness club at big cedar ridgedale 2 bedroom combined lodge stay at this romantic lodge in ridgedale. Her novel shadow baby was a today show book club pick and her picture book someday was. Bring along your recommendations for future meetings. Mail order book clubs book marketing tips and book. Summer learning friends of hennepin county library. Hennepin county library is a patent and trademark resource center, part of a network that supports inventors in their communities. All are welcome, even if you cant connect with us in person. We also offer instant book club kits so you can have a book club anytime and anywhere you like. Whether youre a morning person or a wine connoisseur, theres a book club thats right for you. It is also home to hennepin county library system headquarters and is part of a larger complex that houses district courts and a hennepin county service center. Book clubs public library city of san diego official. Minneapolis central book club meets in person the second monday of each month to discuss a book.
We offer book clubs for adults, teens, and children. Our book club library will provide your book group with multiple copies of the books you want to talk about. Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk prior to meeting. Your local library is a great place to find titles featured in our rock and roll book club and the hennepin county library system is making it. Club book is a program of the metropolitan library service agency, an umbrella organization for metro area libraries, and is. Maplewood library, 3025 southlawn drive phone 6517246076 monday thursday 10 9 friday saturday 10 5 and sunday 12 5. Join a book group at your local library, or start a new one. Friends of ridgedale library friends of hennepin county. This new card allows book club organizers to request multiple copies of the same title up to three titles with automatic renewals and no late fees. Aug 12, 2018 ridgedale, new jersey, the body of an infant is discovered in the woods near the towns prestigious university campus. In a new twist on the traditional book club, little free library s action book club invites participants to read books on timely topics, engage in lively discussions, and take part in meaningfuland fungroup service.
I, funny by james patterson please email or visit ms. On tuesday and wednesday, december 24 and 25 christmas eve and christmas day, hennepin county libraries are closed. Swcr book club met on thursday, september 26, 20 at 7 p. Stimulating book discussions facilitated by local authors and literary volunteers. The following list features a few of the many mail order and internet book clubs operating today. Ridgedale, new jersey, the body of an infant is discovered.
Please check the calendar to make sure an event is scheduled on the date you wish to attend. Please note that sometimes book club events are canceled or rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances. Featured books are published by united for libraries corporate friends, and selected by staff. Friends of ridgedale library is a volunteerrun organization with a mission to support hennepin county library ridgedale. In this group, minneapolis central craft club attendees share photos of their finished projects, share craft resources, connect with fellow participants to discuss crafts and ask questions about current projects, share library resources and events centered around crafting and more. Kids book club fridays, march 25, april 22, may 27. We have books for all ages, interests, and reading abilities.
Our evening book discussion group meets on the second wednesday of the month and the afternoon book discussion group meets on the third wednesday of the month from september until may. Book club choices are featured in the united for libraries newsletter, the voice, which is sent to united for libraries members. Hennepin county library ridgedale 12601 ridgedale dr. The metropolitan library service agency melsa makes great metro area public libraries better. This listing is for book clubs at san diego public library locations. Ridgedale library opened in 1982 and serves the city of minnetonka and surrounding communities.
Books and reading explore books, reading and writing through library events and classes, book clubs, ebooks and other resources. Hennepin county associate librarian julia sjoberg kept the. Hennepin county library excelsior library 12601 ridgedale dr. Her 1996 debut, the deep end of the ocean, propelled the author to superstar status after oprah winfrey chose it as the inaugural selection for her wildly popular book club. All books and dates are chosen ahead of time so you can pick and choose what works for you. This weekend book club will meet every other month on saturday mornings at 11. In this space we will share news and information about the group.
You can also find more book club reads on our list of book club suggestions, updated monthly. April events at minnetonka libraries minnetonka, mn patch. Aug, 2018 the ipl book club meets the second monday of each month at 2pm betweenread more. March book clubs at hennepin county library asian american. Gwen was the hostess and the icebreaker was your name, the books you read and your favorite book of all time. Despite her own major achievementsshe becomes the first licensed female glider pilot in the united statesanne morrow lindbergh is viewed merely as charles lindberghs wife.
Monthly selections will be available for checkout at the library. The library offers a card to support the many active book clubs in our community. Ridgedale library to close soon for major overhaul aimed at. Home mn hennepin minnetonka ridgedale library ridgedale library hours ridgedale library hours. August events at minnetonka libraries minnetonka, mn patch. Club book has authors, historians, discussions twin cities. Registration required for some story timessee the ridgedale library storytime site for upcoming storytimes and registration info. The girl bosses behind girls united mn lake minnetonka.
Maplewood library, 3025 southlawn drive phone 6517246076 monday thursday 10 9 friday saturday 10. To register your book club please visit frankston, carrum downs or seaford library. Upcoming programs at ridgedale library in minnetonka. The aviators wife ebook king county library system. Freelance journalist, and recent ridgedale transplant, molly anderson is unexpectedly called upon to cover the story for the ridgedale reader.
A book club for adults that meets the third tuesday of each month at 12. Wednesday, november 17, 2010, 7 pm, galaxie library, apple valley. Upcoming book clubs african writers book club canceled tuesday, april 21, 2020 12. Twin cities book clubs are having a senior moment star tribune. Your title will be considered when we are next adding to the book club collection. Two years ago, the students said they wanted to act on what some of. No one knows who the baby is, or how her body ended up out there. Suggest a book club title form register your book club.
Ridgedale library to close soon for major overhaul aimed at connectivity needs. This branch also features public meetings rooms which are free to use. The library offers wide variety of services and resources to meet the needs of book clubs. Explore books, reading and writing through library events and classes, book clubs, ebooks and other resources. Club book brings awardwinning authors to area libraries. Kids book club online monday, april 2friday, april 6 or call 6125438529. The dc public library offers a variety of book clubs for residents to gather and discuss their love of books. See the program calendar for the date and times of the meetings.