Books
BOOKS CALENDAR
01:00 AM EST on Tuesday, January 6, 2009
TUESDAY
7 p.m. at the Peace Dale Library, 1057 Kingstown Rd. 789-1555. The Book Discussion Group discusses Rebecca by Daphne DuMaurier.
WEDNESDAY
10-11:30 a.m. at the Warwick Public Library, 600 Sandy Lane. 739-5440. Book Group I reads Peace Like a River by Leif Enger.
10:30-11:30 a.m. at the Mount Pleasant Branch Library, 315 Academy Ave., Providence. 455-8105. The Taste of Fiction Book Group discusses The Laughter of Dead Kings by Elizabeth Peters.
THURSDAY
10:30 a.m. at the Rumford Branch Library, 1392 Pawtucket Ave., East Providence. 434-8559. The Book Discussion Group reads Run by Ann Patchett.
Noon-1 p.m. at the Kingston Free Library, 2605 Kingstown Rd. 783-8254. The Brown Bag Book Group discusses Ines of My Soul by Isabel Allende. Bring a lunch if you wish.
1 p.m. at Cross’ Mills Public Library, 4417 Old Post Rd., Charlestown. 364-6211. The Afternoon Book Group discusses A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah.
4-4:45 p.m. at the Peace Dale Library, 1057 Kingstown Rd. 789-1555. The Book Club for students in grades 7-9 discusses Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer. Refreshments will be served.
SATURDAY
7-8 a.m. on WHJJ 920 AM. Reading with Robin. (866) 920-9455.
2-3 p.m. at Mohegan Sun, Cabaret Theatre, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd., Uncasville, Conn. Jack Cavanaugh will discuss his latest sports memoir, Giants Among Men, with a book signing to follow from 3-5 p.m.
MONDAY
7 p.m. at the Jamestown Philomenian Library, 26 North Rd. 423-7280. The Evening Book Discussion Group discusses The Cave by Jose Saramago.
7 p.m. at the Rochambeau Branch Library, 708 Hope St., Providence. 455-8198. Novels & Noshes, a book club for teens age 11+, meets to discuss Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury. Pizza and refreshments will be served. Registration.
NEXT TUESDAY
2, 7 p.m. at the Weaver Branch Library, 41 Grove Ave., East Providence. 435-1986. The Tuesday Book Club will discuss The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls.
4 p.m. at the Robert Beverly Hale Library, 2601 Commodore Perry Highway, Wakefield. 783-5386. The Kid’s Book Club for students in grades 4-6 will read and compare Milkweed by Jerry Spinelli, The Devil’s Arithmetic by Jane Yolen or The Island on Bird Street by Uri Orlev. Snacks will be served.
6:30 p.m. at the Cross’ Mills Public Library, 4417Old Post Rd., Charlestown. 364-6211. The Reading Explorers Book Group, for ages 9-12, discusses Breathe: A Ghost Story by Cliff McNish. Pizza will be served. Registration.
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