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Writing Memories with Joanne Dobson
Joanne Dobson, a retired English professor at Fordham University will host a workshop on writing memoirs. In addition to crafting a memoir, this workshop will include, writing exercises and critiques. Spaces limited. Register early. Thursday, May 17th, 10am-11:30am. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Brewster Public Library.
Good Dog Foundation
Volunteers from The Good Dog Foundation will visit the library on the 2nd Tuesday of the month from 5:30 to 6:30 to give children ages 6 - 12 experience reading aloud to a certified therapy dog! This is a wonderful opportunity to build a special bond with a therapy dog and to give struggling or reluctant readers an opportunity to gain confidence and improve reading skills by reading aloud to a therapy dog. Bring a favorite book of your choice. Fifteen minute reading sessions are available by appointment only. The next visit is May 8th. Registration is limited. Call the library for more information.
Audiobooks May 2012 - 05/01/2012
Hear ye, hear ye! Whether you're on the road or just like to multitask, these newsletters will be music to your ears. Bi-monthly.
Biography and Memoir May 2012 - 05/15/2012
Walk a mile in someone else's shoes--immerse yourself in the lives of the famous, the infamous, and the ever intriguing. Monthly.
Armchair Travel April 2012
See the world without ever leaving your chair! Featuring the best in travel writing, this newsletter will take you all over the world. Bi-monthly.
Fiction A to Z April 2012
Take a walk through the aisles of our general fiction section and discover a range of fascinating characters and stories to engage and enlighten. Monthly.
New York Times Fiction Best Seller List.
AMAZON:
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Upcoming Programs.
Friends of the Brewster Public Library Meeting, May 21, 2pm.
Library Board Meeting, Tuesday, May 22, 5pm.
Chess Classes, Wednesdays, April 11- June 27, 5:30pm-6:30pm (12 sessions). $50 registration fee.
Book Discussion Group meets third Wednesday of the month at 1pm. Click here for titles. .
Homework Help, Mondays and Wednesdays, 4:30pm-6pm.
Tech Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1pm-3pm.
The Good Dog Foundation will visit the library on the 2nd Tuesday of the month from 5:30 to 6:30. Starts April 10th.
Gail Carson Levine Writing Workshop, Thursdays, July 12-August 16th, 2-3:30pm.
Author Milton Steinberg, Saturday, June 9th, 3pm.
Author Vincent D’Aquino, Saturday, July 7th, 3pm.
Career Works, Social Networking, Thursday, September 13th, 10:30am.
James Farnham, Consumer Program, October 11th, 6pm.
James Farnham, Do’s and Don’ts of Medicare, Saturday, October 13th, 3pm.
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