Mondays, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.

Copies of the book will be available at the Reader Assistance Desk beginning the third Monday of the month before each meeting. To register, call 847-358-5881 ext. 132.

Generosity

May 21

by Richard Powers

From the National Book Award-winning author of "The Echo Maker" comes a playful and provocative novel about the discovery of the happiness gene. Funny, fast, and magical, "Generosity" celebrates both science and the freed imagination. Available Monday, May 21.

Saving CeeCee Honeycutt

September 17

by Beth Hoffman

CeeCee’s difficult life improves when she goes to live with her eccentric great-aunt. (Available August 20)

Tuesdays, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.

April 17, May 15, June 19, July 17, August 21

Join us for a special senior event on the third Tuesday of each month featuring books, sharing and refreshments. Bring a book you’ve enjoyed - on any topic - and tell us about it! We’ll have new library books on display for you to check out. To register, call Barb Royce x166 or Gwenyth Udd x108. 847-358-5881

Fridays, 9:30 - 11:00 a.m.

Copies of the book will be available at the Reader Assistance Desk beginning the first Friday of the month before each meeting. To register, call 847-358-5881 ext. 132.

Saving CeeCee Honeycutt

May 4

by Beth Hoffman

Steel Magnolias meets The Help in this Southern debut novel sparkling with humor, heart, and feminine wisdom. Available Friday, April 6.

The Whistling Season

September 7

by Ivan Doig

A Montana educator remembers his own experiences in a one-room schoolhouse. Available August 3.

Tuesdays

7:00 - 8:30 p.m.

We will read selections from Vital Ideas: Crime. Purchase your $15 copy beginning Wednesday, August 1 at the second floor Reference Desk. Questions, call 847-358-5881 x166.

September 18

• Stackalee (Folk ballad)
• Life, Last Words, and Dying Confession by Rachel Wall
• The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde (selection) by Merlin Holland

Thursdays, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

Non-Fiction can contain characterizations, style, pace, and plot that can please even someone who usually reads fiction. Copies of the book will be available at the 2nd floor Reference Desk beginning the second Thursday of the month before each meeting.

The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates

May 10
by Wes Moore
Two boys with the same name and living in the same community follow entirely different paths in life. Available Thursday, April 12.

Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer

September 13
by Novella Carpenter
Novella Carpenter, the daughter of back-to-the-land hippies, settles in inner-city Oakland, but misses growing a garden and tending chickens. She takes over the vacant lot next door for her garden, which eventually includes animals, in this fascinating and amusing account. Available August 9.