Happy October, Club Members!
Hello, Book Club Members, and happy October! This month brings us the chills of fall, and the thrills of Halloween. What books are you curling up with this month? Let us know at the Book Club Get Together at Huron Street on October 4 from 5-7 p.m. Talk with other booklovers, celebrate National Reading Group Month, play some games and enjoy snacks! For more information email kphenix@anythinklibraries.org.
Here are some Halloween classics you might want to check out this month:
Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
Hallowe'en Party by Agatha Christie
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Jane Austen, Seth Grahame-Smith
Here’s what your fellow club members are reading:
Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
Hallowe'en Party by Agatha Christie
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Jane Austen, Seth Grahame-Smith
Here’s what your fellow club members are reading:
Lisa W. is reading Following Atticus by Tom Ryan. It details Ryan's inspiring tale of how he and his miniature schnauzer, Atticus M. Finch, attempted to scale all 48 of New Hampshire's 4,000-foot White Mountains twice in the dead of winter. Follow the link to the trailer about the book, the author and his dog.
Erika B. is reading Modelland by Tyra Banks
Gina L. is reading The Best of Me by Nicholas Sparks
Kelly B. is reading The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern. Kelly says “It’s the story of an enchanting and mysterious circus that comes to town, and what goes on behind-the-scenes.”
September Programs at Anythink Wright Farms
5877 E. 120th Ave., Thornton or go to anythinklibraries.org.
All events are free and open to the public.
Wright Farms Readers – AM
Tuesday, Oct. 18, 9:30 am
Please join us to discuss The Tie That Binds by Kent Haruf. Refreshments will be served.
Wright Farms Readers – PM
Wednesday, Oct. 19, 7 pm
Please join us to discuss Sorceress by Celia Rees. Refreshments will be served.
September Programs at Anythink Huron Street
5877 E. 120th Ave., Thornton or go to anythinklibraries.org.
All events are free and open to the public.
Mighty Monday Book Club
Monday, Oct. 17, 2-4 pm
Voyage Long and Strange: Rediscovering the New World by Tony Horwitz follows the author’s own contemporary, epic trek in the footsteps of ancient explorers.
Tuesday Tales Book Club
Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2-4 pm
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford. Love between a Chinese boy and a Japanese girl is not easy during World War II in Seattle.
September Programs at Anythink Washington Street
8992 Washington St., Thornton or go to anythinklibraries.org.
All events are free and open to the public.
Teen Book Club
Thursday, Oct. 6, 3-4 p.m.
Come discuss our latest read and find out what others thought about the book. Ask Laci or a Washington Street Teen Advisory Board member which book will be discussed next. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.
October Programs at Anythink Wright Farms
Wright Farms Readers – AM
Tuesday, Oct. 18, 9:30 a.m.
Please join us to discuss The Tie That Binds by Kent Haruf. Refreshments will be served.
Wright Farms Readers – PM
Wednesday, Oct. 19, 7 pm
Please join us to discuss Sorceress by Celia Rees. Refreshments will be served.
Anythink Libraries Closed on Columbus Day
Rangeview Library District and its Anythink libraries will be closed Monday, Oct. 10, in observance of Columbus Day. For more information, go to anythinklibraries.org.
Community Read 2012 Art Exhibit
As part of the promotion for Thornton’s Community Read 2012, there will be a special art exhibit from October 24-31 at City Hall. It features artwork by local artists, depicting their interpretation of the book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. This book will be the pick for Community Read 2012, and the winning artwork will be used for the promotional poster and become the “face” of the project. Stop by the City Hall lobby, 9500 Civic Center Drive, and vote for your favorite. The winning entry will be announced on October 31.
Happy Reading!
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