Jun
14
2010
October 5, 2010
The Collected Stories by John McGahern
Series: Liberating Imaginations: Readings in Modern Irish Fiction
Location and Time: Belfast Free Library, Belfast (the program is free, pre-registration required)
Contact: Brenda Harrington, 207-338-3884
Let’s Talk About It is a free, library-based, facilitated book discussion program for adults who want to talk about what they’ve read, presented in collaboration with the Maine State Library with major support from the Betterment Fund and additional funding from the Maine Charity Foundation at the Maine Community Foundation.
For more information about the series
tags: Belfast, Belfast Free Library, John McGahern, Let's Talk About It, October 2010, Waldo County | posted in Let's Talk About It, September 2010, Waldo
Aug
15
2009
August 4, 2010
A Star Called Henry by Roddy Doyle
Series: Liberating Imaginations: Readings in Modern Irish Fiction
Location and Time: Naples Public Library, Naples, 1:30 p.m. (the program is free, pre-registration required)
Contact: Dale Jandreau, 207-693-6841
Let’s Talk About It is a free, library-based, facilitated book discussion program for adults who want to talk about what they’ve read, presented in collaboration with the Maine State Library with major support from the Betterment Fund and additional funding from the Maine Charity Foundation at the Maine Community Foundation.
For more information about the series
tags: August 2010, Cumberland County, Let's Talk About It, Naples, Naples Public Library, Roddy Doyle | posted in August 2010, Cumberland, Let's Talk About It
Aug
10
2009
August 4, 2010
A Star Called Henry by Roddy Doyle
Series: Liberating Imaginations: Readings in Modern Irish Fiction
Location and Time: Naples Public Library, Naples, 1:30 p.m. (the program is free, pre-registration required)
Contact: Dale Jandreau (207) 693-6841
Let’s Talk About It is a free, library-based, facilitated book discussion program for adults who want to talk about what they’ve read, presented in collaboration with the Maine State Library with major support from the Betterment Fund and additional funding from the Maine Charity Foundation at the Maine Community Foundation.
For more information about the series
tags: August 2010, Cumberland County, Let's Talk About It, Naples, Naples Public Library, Roddy Doyle | posted in August 2010, Cumberland, Let's Talk About It
Aug
8
2009
August 5, 2010
Born To Read
Peaceable Stories training
Location and Time: Penquis RDC, Bangor, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Contact: Karen Hall, Penquis RDC, 207-973-3500
Peaceable Stories is a statewide, six-hour training program for early childhood educators offering high-quality children’s books, accompanied by an Activity & Resource Guide, designed to stimulate meaningful conversations about conflict and peace. Participants read and discuss the books, and take part in related exercises and activities, in preparation for using the materials with young children. Born to Read is made possible through funding from the Helen and George Ladd Charitable Corporation, the Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust, We the People, Jane’s Trust, The Bingham Program, Virginia Hodgkins Somers Foundation and through private donations.
tags: August 2010, Bangor, Born To Read, Penobscot County, Penquis RDC, Teacher Programs | posted in August 2010, Born To Read, Penobscot, Teacher Programs
Aug
7
2009
August 5, 2010
Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey
Series: Entering Nature: Contemporary Views of the Human Self in the Natural World
Location and Time: Porter Hall, Ocean Park 11:00 a.m. (the program is free, pre-registration required)
Contact: Edward Rea (207) 934-9068 ext. 201
Let’s Talk About It is a free, library-based, facilitated book discussion program for adults who want to talk about what they’ve read, presented in collaboration with the Maine State Library with major support from the Betterment Fund and additional funding from the Maine Charity Foundation at the Maine Community Foundation.
For more information about the series
tags: August 2010, Edward Abbey, Let's Talk About It, Ocean Park, Porter Hall, York County | posted in August 2010, Let's Talk About It, York
Aug
5
2009
August 9, 2010
We Took To the Woods by Louise Dickinson Rich
Series: Defining Wilderness, Defining Maine
Location and Time: Long Lake Public Library, St. Agatha, 6:00 p.m. (the program is free, pre-registration required)
Contact: Jackie Ayotte (207) 543-9395
Let’s Talk About It is a free, library-based, facilitated book discussion program for adults who want to talk about what they’ve read, presented in collaboration with the Maine State Library with major support from the Betterment Fund and additional funding from the Maine Charity Foundation at the Maine Community Foundation.
For more information about the series
tags: Aroostook County, August 2010, Let's Talk About It, Long Lake Public Library, Louise Dickinson Rich, St. Agatha | posted in Aroostook, August 2010, Let's Talk About It
Aug
3
2009
August 9, 2010
The Contemporary Middle East edited by Karl Yambert
Series: Behind the Headlines: An Introduction to the Middle East
Location and Time: Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library, Lovell 4:00 p.m. (the program is free, pre-registration required)
Contact: Rosemary White, 207-925-3177
Let’s Talk About It is a free, library-based, facilitated book discussion program for adults who want to talk about what they’ve read, presented in collaboration with the Maine State Library with major support from the Betterment Fund and additional funding from the Maine Charity Foundation at the Maine Community Foundation.
For more information about the series
tags: August 2010, Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library, Karl Yambert, Let's Talk About It, Lovell, Oxford County | posted in August 2010, Let's Talk About It, Oxford
Aug
2
2009
August 9, 2010
Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner
Series: Civil War Fiction: Perspectives on the Civil War
Location and Time: Princeton Town Hall, Princeton, 7:00 p.m. (the program is free, pre-registration required)
Contact: Donna Worden, 207-796-5333
Let’s Talk About It is a free, library-based, facilitated book discussion program for adults who want to talk about what they’ve read, presented in collaboration with the Maine State Library with major support from the Betterment Fund and additional funding from the Maine Charity Foundation at the Maine Community Foundation.
For more information about the series
tags: August 2010, Let's Talk About It, Princeton, Princeton Town Hall, Washington County, William Faulkner | posted in August 2010, Let's Talk About It, Washington
Aug
1
2009
August 10, 2010
Poland Spring: A Tale of the Gilded Age by David Richards
Series: The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today?
Location and Time: Wells Public Library, Wells, 6:15 p.m. (the program is free, pre-registration required)
Contact: Cheryl Dearman Mills, 207-646-4565
Let’s Talk About It is a free, library-based, facilitated book discussion program for adults who want to talk about what they’ve read, presented in collaboration with the Maine State Library with major support from the Betterment Fund and additional funding from the Maine Charity Foundation at the Maine Community Foundation.
For more information about the series
tags: August 2010, David Richards, Let's Talk About It, Wells, Wells Public Library, York County | posted in August 2010, Let's Talk About It, York
Jul
25
2009
August 10, 2010
The Skull Mantra by Eliot Pattison
Series: Refreshing the Whodunit
Location and Time: Brown Memorial Library, Clinton, 6:30 p.m. (the program is free, pre-registration required)
Contact: Judy Larson (207) 872-1978
Let’s Talk About It is a free, library-based, facilitated book discussion program for adults who want to talk about what they’ve read, presented in collaboration with the Maine State Library with major support from the Betterment Fund and additional funding from the Maine Charity Foundation at the Maine Community Foundation.
For more information about the series
tags: August 2010, Brown Memorial Library, Clinton, Eliot Pattison, Kennebec County, Let's Talk About It | posted in August 2010, Kennebec, Let's Talk About It