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This evening is our book group’s first meeting for 2012. We’ll be discussing Roland Merullo’s Breakfast with Buddha. If you’re curious about how book groups work, please join us, even if you haven’t read the book. Some good things to know about our book group:
You don’t have to like the book. Some of our best discussions [...]
Our copies of Following Atticus, this year’s One Book One Valley book have arrived! Madison Library book group will discuss this title at its October 25 meeting. Pick up a copy, and join us, or join in any of the One Book One Valley events.
Pick up a copy of Cory Doctorow’s Little Brother today and join us for pizza and a discussion of this book and other dystopian novels (Hunger Games, anyone?) at 6 pm on Tuesday, July 19. Can’t come in person? Join us via Skype, just let us know ahead of time.
Book description (from Novelist): “After being [...]
The Madison Library has received a grant from the New Hampshire Humanities Council to present a “What Is New Hampshire Reading?” book discussion series this summer on the theme “Humor Here and There.”
Frumie Selchen, executive director of the Arts Alliance of Northern NH, will lead the first discussion on P. G. Wodehouse’s Pigs Have Wings [...]
The Madison Library is closed on Monday, February 21 in observance of Presidents’ Day. Programs planned for this week are a sock puppet program on Tuesday, February 22 at 1 pm for children 4 and up. Bring a clean sock, adults may be asked to assist with sewing on button eyes. Tuesday evening at 7 [...]
It must be fall–One Book, One Valley, the Mount Washington Valley’s community read program is back for its fifth year. This year’s title is Go With Me by Castle Freeman, Jr. Book discussions and other programs related to the themes in the story will take place throughout the month of October in locations across the [...]
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Join us on Tuesday, August 24 at 6 pm for a community potluck and discussion. We’ll use Jean Fritz’s biography of President James Madison, “The Great Little Madison,” as a starting point as we talk about our town’s namesake and why our town’s founders chose to [...]
. . . to all Madison residents of all ages:
Madison Reads The Great Little Madison
Written for older children, award-winning author Jean Fritz has made this book about James Madison–Founding Father and our town’s namesake–an accessible and fun read for all ages. Families are encouraged to read it aloud together to include younger children.
Multiple [...]
BigReadNH
Madison Library’s Big Read NH events take place this week and next. If you haven’t picked up a copy of To Kill a Mockingbird, there are several available at the the library. But whether you read the book this month, or you read it years ago, or haven’t read it yet, everyone is welcome at [...]
What: NH Reads To Kill a Mockingbird
When: March 2010
Where: Programs at Madison Library, Effingham Public Library, Freedom Public Library, Jackson Public Library, Conway Public Library, White Birch Books, and locations throughout NH.
Who: Readers across NH and you!
Why: An American classic! Lots to discuss, well worth reading and rereading.
Copies of the book [...]
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