Young Adult Programs

*Harry Potter Book Discussion: Join us on at 4 pm on Wednesday, September 17, for a discussion of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling.

Liz Arneth and Margaret Brown will lead the group in conversation about the boy wizard in his fifth year at Hogwarts School.  Books are available in the Young Adult area but the group will meet in the Story Room on the First Floor.

Stop by main floor circulation desk or call the library to register.

Adult Programs

*Book Talks: It’s always interesting to discuss a book with a group, so come join one of the library’s ongoing book groups for some great conversation and lively discussion. New members are always welcome.

The Daytime Group will meet on Monday, September 8, at 1 pm, to talk about Life of Pi by Vann Martel.

The Daytime Non-Fiction Group will meet on Tuesday, September 9, at 1 pm, to discuss Laura Hillenbrand’s Seabiscuit.

The Mystery Book Group will meet on Tuesday, September 16, to talk about Pretty Maids All in a Row by Anthea Fraser. Call for start time.

The Evening Book Group will offer another chance to discuss Laura Hillenbrand’s Seabiscuit for those who can’t get away during the day, this time at 7:30 pm on Thursday, September 18.

Day Book Sale, which begins on Saturday, August 30, and continues daily until Wednesday, September 3.

*Computer Classes: Dan Tannenbaum will once again be teaching two computer classes this month.

A class geared for the true beginner will be offered on Saturday, September 13, from 9 am to noon. A second class for the more advanced computer user will then run on Saturday, September 20, also 9 am to noon.

Registration is required for either class, and there is a $10 fee for the advanced class.

*The Master Forger: On Thursday, September 25, at 7:30 pm, Ivan MacDonald will talk about the most sensational forgery case in art history.  Come learn about infamous artist Han van Meegeren, who fooled the experts and taught them a very important lesson in the greatest art scandal of the 20th Century.

Reservations are requested.

*Entertainment Books Are Here: The 2004 Entertainment Books, filled with discount coupons for area attractions, restaurants, etc, have arrived and are available for $22. You may also order books for other areas of the country. A great gift idea!

*PTA Activity Calendar: The 2003-004 PTA Activity calendar is on sale at the library for $10.  Full of school holidays, the half-day schedule, and many other important community events to keep in mind during the school year, these calendars are selling quickly.

CH. Booth Library, at 25 Main Street, can be reached at 426-4533 to register for any of its programs or for additional information.