Cookbook Club [and Spice Club!]
Meets the Third Tuesday of Every Month--Labor Day to Memorial Day at 6:30 PM
The Cookbook Club meets monthly to discuss cookbooks! Our members vote to determine the next month's book. We occasionally bring in homemade food, but this is not required.
Check our calendar for the next meeting date!
Recently read titles:
The Cook You Want to Be by Andy Baraghani
The Mediterranean Dish by Suzy Karadsheh
At Home with Madhur Jaffrey by Madhur Jaffrey
Every Season is Soup Season by Shelly Westerhausen Worce
Half Baked Harvest Every Day by Tieghan Gerard
An Unapologetic Cookbook by Joshua Weissman
Ottolenghi Simple by Yotam Ottolenghi
The Art of Simple Food by Alice Waters
Call the library for more information or email alawrence@sailsinc.org 508-758-4171
Did you know the library has a Spice Club? Each month a new spice is introduced, including a sample--and its history, attributes, and a few suggested recipes. Look for brown paper bags of spice kits near the New Non-Fiction Display near the Circulation Desk.
Fiction Book Club
Meets the Third Sunday of Every Month at 2PM
The Sunday Book Club meets monthly to discuss mainly fiction and some non-fiction books! This book club reads a wide variety of genres. Book options are suggested at meetings and decided on as a group. The club is intended for adults.
Check our calendar for the next meeting date!
Recently read titles:
The Road from Belhaven by Margot Livesey
People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
Gentleman from Moscow by Amor Towles
The Maid by Nita Prose
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
Book Woman's Daughter by Kim Michele Richardson
Contact information for questions: Robbin Smith, Librarian rsmith@sailsinc.org 508-758-4171
Well-Read Wednesday
Meets the Fourth Wednesday of Every Month at 6:30 PM
Well-Read Wednesday meets monthly to discuss non-fiction books! This book club reads a wide variety of topics, but generally choose recently published titles. Members vote to determine book choice. The club is intended for adults and seniors.
Check our calendar for the next meeting date!
November 26: The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science by Kate Zernike
Recently read titles:
Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon by Melissa L. Sevigny
Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond
We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America by Roxanne Asgarrian
Devil Sherlock Holmes Madness by David Grann
Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning by Liz Cheney
The Brothers Bulger by Howie Carr
The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA by Liza Mundy
We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I by Raja Shehadeh
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann
The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration by Jake Bittle
What Happened by Hillary Rodham Clinton
Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World by Christian Cooper
The Age of A.I.: and Our Human Future by Henry Kissinger
How Far the Light Reaches by Sabrina Imbler
Contact information for questions: mfpl@sailsinc.org 508-758-4171
Kids: Graphic Novel Book Club
Meets the Fourth Friday of Every month at 3:30 PM
Join our monthly graphic novel book club for a brief discussion, activity, and a snack!
Check our calendar for the next meeting date!
Recently read titles:
Duel by Jessica Bagley
Misfit Mansion by Kay Davault
Be Prepared by Vera Brosgol
Awkward by Svetlana Chmakova
Bea Wolf by Zach Weinersmith
Miss Quinces by Kat Fajardo
InvestiGators by John Patrick Green
Ride On by Faith Erin Hicks
Pawcasso by Remy Lai
Ham Helsing #1: Vampire Hunter by Rich Moyer
Contact information for questions: bsolaris@sailsinc.org or 508-758-4171