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Events and Book Clubs

Water Your Mind : Adult and Teen Summer Reading Program  ADULT and TEEN SUMMER READING 

  PROGRAM  EVENTS

Sturgeon Bay Library - Mondays in July and August
7:00 - 8:00 pm
July 26   The Sail and Power Squadron and the Sturgeon Bay Yacht Club
             on  Sailing in Door County         
Aug 2     Biodiversity in Door County
Aug 9     Niagara Escarpment
Aug 16   Groundwater Issues
 
MULTICULTURAL BOOK GROUP
Sturgeon Bay Library  -  Tuesdays, 1:00 pm
book clubs
August 3   The Elegance of a Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery  (France) 
September 7 Women of the Silk by Gail Tsukiyama  (China)
October 5  A Tale of Love and Darkness by Amos Oz  (Israel)
November 2  The Secret River by Kate Grenville  (Australia)
December 7  Ilustrado by Miguel Syjuco  (Philippines)
 
READERS RAMPANT BOOK DISCUSSION

Sister Bay-Liberty Grove Library  -  Tuesdays, 6:30pm

 
August 10  Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski
September 14  A Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute  

October 12    Book to be announced

TUESDAY MORNING BOOK DISCUSSION

Ephraim Library  -  Tuesdays, 10:00 or 11:30 am

 
July 27   The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
 
August 17  Read and discuss books about and by Desmond Tutu
 
September 14  Things fall apart by Chinua Achebe
 
October 12    Book to be announced  
   
READING OUT LOUD : A Vocal Reading Group

Sturgeon Bay Library - Wednesdays - 10:00am

 
Share words and ideas that capture the imagination! Read out loud (6 minutes max) from a personal choice of literature or writings.
 
 Moderators: Diane Melang and friends
 
AUTHOR VISIT -  MARY SANDERS SMITH
Sturgeon Bay Library - Thursday, 1 - 2 pm
Escape by Mary Sanders Smith
August 12-  Meet Mary Sanders Smith and learn about her new suspense novel, Escape, a wilderness adventure and  survival tale set in Northern Wisconsin. The action involves a prison escape and the subsequent chase and capture of the inmate by the prison superintendent during an unprecedented Alberta Clipper snowstorm. There is a strong element of Native American Indian history in the book.

Visit her web site for more information :  MarySandersSmith.co

Fabric exchangeYARN AND FABRIC EXCHANGE

Sturgeon Bay Library - Saturday, 9:00 am - 12 noon

Donate or exchange unused items for new-to-you yarn and fabric!
 

And while you are in the Sturgeon Bay Library, be sure to check out the large selection of craft books:

Quilting        Sewing        Knitting        Crocheting

call Cheryl at the Sturgeon Bay Library for details : 920-746-2382

 

 

 

 

Book Clubs

Events

  • Sturgeon Bay BOOK SALE
    July 30, 2010 - 9:00 am
    Door County Library - Sturgeon Bay 107 S 4th Avenue

  • Baileys Harbor CLOSED
    July 31, 2010 - 9:00 am
    Baileys Harbor Branch Library 2392 County F 920-839-2210

  • Sturgeon Bay BOOK SALE
    July 31, 2010 - 9:00 am
    Door County Library - Sturgeon Bay 107 S 4th Avenue

  • Last Day to turn in CYOA
    July 31, 2010 all day
    CYOA

  • Fish Creek Library - Book Sale
    August 2, 2010 - 11:00 am
    Door County Library - Fish Creek Branch 4097 Hwy 42

  • Sturgeon Bay - Biodiversity in Door County
    August 2, 2010 - 7:00 pm
    Door County

  • Sturgeon Bay Mothergoose Storytime
    August 3, 2010 - 10:30 am
    Sturgeon Bay

  • Sister Bay Make a Splash Carnival
    August 3, 2010 - 10:30 am