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Upcoming Book Clubs & Writing Workshops
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Library Branch:
Tompkins County Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
2
About this event::
Children ages 9-13 are welcome to join our Tween Book Club. In October we will be reading Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen Cushman. Registration is required as space is limited. Register online and reserve a copy of the book to borrow. Pic...
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Library Branch:
Tompkins County Public Library
Room:
Thaler/Howell Programming Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
6
About this event::
Join us each month to discuss a book that we've all read! We will be meeting in-person in the Thaler/Howell programming room this year; snacks and drinks will be provided.
If you find that you are unable to attend the discussion, please cancel you...
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Library Branch:
Tompkins County Public Library
Room:
Digital Lab
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Book Clubs,
Classes and Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About this event::
Community homeschoolers ages 9-13 are welcome to join this bi-monthly, in person book club! Each participant will receive a copy of the selected award winning book to borrow and read in advance of our meeting. We will then meet in our Thaler/Howell P...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch:
Tompkins County Public Library
Room:
BorgWarner East
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Poetry,
Writing
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About this event::
Narrative poems can be a great place to create memoir, especially when our lives--personally and/or collectively--have taken a spiritual, political, and/or psychological "turn" for which the "turn" in a poem can provide an intriguing metaphor! ...