Reading Lists

◊ AAUW Page Turners –  2016-2017 ◊

Sept. 17 – The Language of Flowers (Diffenbaugh)

Oct. 15 – Road to Little Dribbling (Bryson)

Nov. 19 – The Millionaire and the Bard (Mays)

Jan. 14 – The Summer Before the War (Simonson)

Feb. 11 – The Stargazer’s Sister (Brown)

Mar. 11 – The Light Between Oceans (Stedman)

Apr. 8 – American Sketches (Isaacson)

May 13 – The Magician’s Assistant (Patchett)

 

 ◊ ¡Adelante! Books of the Month 2016-17 ◊

AAUW National Book list can be found :
https://www.aauw.org/resource/adelante-book-list/

 

◊ AAUW Literature Study Group –  2016-2017◊

Except for our holiday luncheon and annual planning session, all meetings will be held at  Le Pavilion Restaurant at 11:30 AM.

Sep 28    Without Reservations   By Alice Steinbach

Oct 26    Go Set a Watchman     By Harper Lee

Nov 16   The Wright Brothers   By David McCullough

Dec 6      Holiday Celebration     Marsh Creek Country Club

Jan 25     The Summer Before the War   By Helen Simonson

Feb 22    Standing Alone    By Asri Nomani

Mar 22    Little Women of Baghlan:  The Story of a Nursing School for Girls in Afghanistan, the                      Peace Corps and Life Before the Taliban    By Susan Fox

Apr 26      Annual Planning Session

May 24     The Lake House   By Kate Morton

◊ World Golf Village (The WordSmythes) – 2016 ◊

Meetings are held on the last Tuesday of the month (except November and that meeting is scheduled the week before Thanksgiving on Tuesday).  These monthly meetings are usually held at The King and the Bear Clubhouse (unless another location is announced which is rare) with the book discussion beginning at 4:45 PM and ending at 6:00 PM.  Please contact Debbie Brinsfield 410 310-4562 for further information.

January 26, 2016 – The Astronaut Wives Club by Lily Koppel
February 23, 2016 – To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee   also, Go Set a Watchman
                                 St. Johns County Reads
March 22, 2016 – The Road to Character by David Brooks
April 26, 2016 – At the Water’s Edge by Sara Gruen
May 24, 2016 – The Secret Chord by Geraldine Brooks
June 28, 2016 – The Good Nurse  by Charles Graeber
July and August – Summer break
No meetings for these two months
September 27, 2016 – The Afterlife and other Short Stories  by John Updike
October 25, 2016 – The Flight of the Sparrow by Amy Belding Brown
November 15, 2016 – Upstairs at the White House  by JB West and Mary Lynn Kot
December 10, 2016 – Christmas Luncheon and Book Selection Meeting
January 24, 2017 – A Place We Knew Well  by Susan Carol McCarthy

◊ Anastasia Island Book Club ◊

Second Thursday of Each Month @ 6:45 pm
Please join us for any or all of our monthly book clubs. We will discuss a different book each month. All titles are available to borrow through your library and many are available to borrow as a library e-book! There will be no meeting in December  For the book list: http://sjcpls.org/content/anastasia-island-book-club-6

◊ Friends of the Library – Main Library- Literary Lions – 2016 

Aug 13, 2016     The Nightingale  By Kristin Hannah
Sep  10,  2016       A God in Ruins  by   Kate Atkinson
Oct  8, 2016    A Marriage of Opposites by Alice Hoffman
Nov 12, 2016     Under the Wide and Starry Sky by Nancy Horan
(More info on Literary Lions books  – sjcpls.org)

◊ First Friday Florida book club at Bartram ◊

10:15 am at the  Bartram Trail Library at 60 Davis Pond Blvd, Fruit Cove,   904.827.6960