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Introduction to Computers | Central Library, Downtown Green Bay

Sessions are full but new classes will be offered through winter.
Please call 920-448-5825 to check availability and to sign-up
.

Looking for a good book?

Find a title on our Booklists page and check it out today!

Didn't find the book you were looking for and think the library should own it? Let us know about it by filling out the online
Suggestion for Purchase form!


BCL Great Reads
"What should I read?" as library staff and booklovers ourselves, we know how much we appreciate book recommendations from trusted sources. That's why we've developed BCL Great Reads - to help you find books you'll enjoy. Click here for more information about this program!

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Gardening toolsNew titles added!
Gardening and Landscaping First Picks


Bi-lingual Conversation Groups

Meet and hablar with other people who are learning English or Español. Speak in both languages and learn about another cultura!
Spanish/English Conversation Group:
Talk, Talk, Talk

Español/Inglés groupo de conversación:
Hable, hable, hable!


Talk About Books!
Join our book groups to read a variety of books by a variety of authors and participate in lively discussions with other readers!

Great Books Discussion Group


Second Tuesday of the Month | 6:30 p.m. | Central Library Board Room
515 Pine Street, Downtown Green Bay

Date Title Author Presenter
February 9 Red Sky at Morning ***
James Speth Prof. John Stoll
March 9 Letters from a Peruvian Woman
(Podcasts about the book)
Françoise de Graffigny Prof. Caroline Boswell
April 13 The Marrow of Tradition
(Available Online)
Charles Chesnutt Prof. Vince Lowry
May 11 The Art of War Sun Tzu Prof. Hye-kyung Kim

***UWGB's Common Reading Selection for 2009-10

Whadda Ya Readin?

If you like to talk about books, then you'll want to join Jeanne, staff librarian, at this local coffee house for a 'perky' conversation about what's hot and what's not!
Get the scoop the second Thursday of each month! Couldn't make it for coffee and a book talk? Get the list of books discussed
here. Hope to see you next time!

Whadda Ya Readin? Book club
Second Thursday of the Month | 10:00 a.m. | The Attic Books and Coffee
730 Bodart Street, Downtown Green Bay



Date
Topic: Food and Travel
February 11 Ruth Reichl
March 11 Calvin Trillin
April 8 Peter Mayle


ABC Readers
Ashwaubenon Book Club


Third Tuesday of the Month | 10:30 a.m. | Ashwaubenon Branch Library
1060 Orlando Drive, Ashwaubenon


Date Title Author
February 16
Snow Falling on Cedars
David Guterson
March 16 The Book Thief Markus Zusak
April 20 Eat, Pray, Love Elizabeth Gilbert
May 18 Any Bronte sisters title Anne, Charlotte, or Emily
June 15 The Piano Teacher Janice Y. K. Lee


Pulaski Page-Turners
Informal discussions of great current fiction!

Pulaski Page Turners Book club
Mondays | 6:30 p.m. | Pulaski Branch Library
222 W. Pulaski Street, Pulaski



Date
Title Author
The Pulaski Page-Turners will be on hiatus for the winter months.
Have a safe and fun winter season and we'll see you in spring!


M&M (Murder & Mayhem) Book Club

Second Thursday of the Month | 6:30 p.m. | Weyers-Hilliard Branch Library
2680 Riverview Drive, Howard

Read any of the featured author's books. Biographical information of the author will be presented. Discussion of the book, characters and writing style will follow.


Date Featured Author
February 11 David Rosenfelt
March 11 Catherine Coulter
April 8 Andrea Kane
May 13 Val McDermid
June 10 Alexander McCall Smith


Fireside Book Talks Presents a Literary Journey ....
...popular, enduring and prize winning titles...

Fireside Book TalksThursdays | 6:30 p.m. | Weyers-Hilliard Branch Library
2680 Riverview Drive, Howard

Join us in the cozy living-room area as we page through the decades!


Date Title Author
February 25 Three Cups of Tea Greg Mortenson
March 25 Loving Frank Nancy Horan
April 22 People of the Book Geraldine Brooks
May 27 Empire Falls Richard Russo
June 24 The Senator's Wife Sue Miller

The Denmark Book Nuts
We have a squirreling good time!

Denmark Book Nuts Book clubSecond Tuesday of the Month | 6 - 7:30 p.m | Denmark Branch Library
Denmark High School | 450 N. Wall Street, Denmark


Date
Call the library for dates, book titles, and times: 920-863-6613

Wrightstown Branch Library Book Club

Last Wednesday of the Month | 6:30 p.m. | Wrightstown Branch Library
615 Main St, Wrightstown


Date Title Author
January 27 Water for Elephants Sara Gruen
February 24 Before the Storm Diane Chamberlain
March 31 The Thirteenth Tale Diane Setterfield
April 28 Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society Mary Ann Shaffer
May 26 FREE READ: Tell us what you're reading now, one of
your favorite reads or a book you always recommend
to friends.

Looking for new titles? Give us your suggestions for Book titles for discussion by sending us an e-mail!
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