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01:00 AM EDT on Tuesday, August 19, 2008

TUESDAY

7 p.m. at the North Kingstown Free Library, 100 Boone St., 294-3306, ext. 5. The Jane Austen Book Club continues reading Northanger Abbey. Registration required.

WEDNESDAY

7 p.m. at the Peace Dale Library, 1057 Kingstown Rd. 789-1555. Local author Virginia Leaper will talk about her new book The Cranky Yankee. A book signing follows.

THURSDAY

2 p.m. at the North Kingstown Free Library, 100 Boone St., 294-3306. Marilyn Malina leads a discussion of George Eliot’s Middlemarch. Registration required.

6-7 p.m. at the Cross’ Mills Public Library, 4417Old Post Rd., Charlestown. 364-6211. The Reading Explorers Book Group, for ages 9-12, discusses The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin. Pizza will be served. Registration.

7 p.m. at IMAGO Gallery, 16 Cutler St., Warren. 245-0173. Matthew Goldman will read from his memoir The Journals of Constant Waterman: Paddling, Poling and Sailing for the Love of It, a collection of short tales about the boating Goldman has done.

SATURDAY

7-8 a.m.on WHJJ 920AM. Reading with Robin. (866) 920-9455.

2 p.m. at Barrington Books, 184 County Rd. 245-7925. Michal Maoz will read from and sign copies of her book of poetry The Alien in Me: Poetry by a Person with Asperger’s Syndrome.

MONDAY

7 p.m. at Books on the Square, 471 Angell St., Providence. 331-9097. The Whole Health Book Club meets to discuss Easy Green Living: The Ultimate Guide to Simple, Eco-Friendly Choices for You and Your Home by Renee Loux.

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