Book Discussion Groups at the Library
The Wells Public Library in joint sponsorship with Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education is pleased to offer two monthly Adult Book Discussion groups.
The evening group usually meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:15 PM and the new afternoon group will usually meet the fourth Tuesday of each month from 1:15 - 2:45 p.m.
Most discussions are facilitated by Librarian Cindy Schilling or Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education Director Cheryl Dearman Mills. For more information please contact Cindy Schilling at 646-8181 ext. 206 or cschilling@wellstown.org
The evening group usually meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:15 PM and the new afternoon group will usually meet the fourth Tuesday of each month from 1:15 - 2:45 p.m.
Most discussions are facilitated by Librarian Cindy Schilling or Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education Director Cheryl Dearman Mills. For more information please contact Cindy Schilling at 646-8181 ext. 206 or cschilling@wellstown.org
Daytime Book Discussion Group
A daytime book group for those unable to attend our popular evening group! The group meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 1:15 pm at the Wells Public Library.
Most discussions are facilitated by Library Director Cindy Schilling and Adult Community Education Director Cheryl Dearman Mills.
Books for the program are available through the MINERVA online catalog. Please call the library at 646-8181 to register.
Here are the titles we will be discussing through August, 2013:
April 23 - The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
May 28 - Readers' Choice (bring a list of a few books you've recently read that you would like to share with the group).
June 25 - This Life Is in Your Hands by Melissa Coleman
July 23 - The Soloist by Mark Salzman
August 27 - A Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick
Evening Book Discussion Group
This group meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:15 pm at the Wells Public Library.
Most discussions are facilitated by Library Director Cindy Schilling and Adult Community Education Director Cheryl Dearman Mills.
Books for the program are available through the MINERVA online catalog.
Please call the library at 646-8181 to register.
Here are the titles we will be discussing through August, 2013:
April 9 - Snobs by Julian Fellowes
May 14 - Readers' Choice (bring a list of a few books you've recently read that you would like to share with the group).
June 11 - The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
July 9 - Following Atticus by Tom Ryan
August 13 - The Wives of Henry Oades by Johanna Moran
Of Interest to Book Discussion Groups...
Are you a member of a book discussion group outside the library? Here are some websites to help you and the other members of your group find potential titles, along with discussion questions to help get the discussion started.
Reading Group Guides (www.readinggroupguides.com): This site includes more than 3000 guides for both fiction and non-fiction titles. A good place to find the next book for your discussion group.
Book Group Buzz (http://bookgroupbuzz.booklistonline.com): Updated weekly by librarians who run book clubs, this site gives advice on how to find good books and provides tips on running a discussion.