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  • March 2023

  • Wed 8

    March Whiting Library Book Club

    March 8, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Please join us next week for our monthly book club. This month's pick is Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker. The library has extra copies available for check out so you may join in the discussion on March 8th at 5PM.

  • January 2024

  • Wed 10

    Book Discussion: Persuasion by Jane Austen

    Featured January 10, 2024 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    The Whiting Library Book Club will meet on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. to discuss Persuasion, Jane Austen's last fully completed novel,. Even if you don't get the book finished, please join us for our talk. Everyone is welcome! If you want to participate in the book club, please contact the library at… Continue Reading Book Discussion: Persuasion by Jane Austen

  • February 2024

  • Wed 14

    Book Club: Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy by Nathaniel Philbrick

    Featured February 14, 2024 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    Even if you don't finish the book, please join us for our talk. Everyone is welcome! If you would like to participate in the book club, please contact the library at director@WhitingLibrary.org or call 802-875-2277 to reserve a copy.

  • March 2024

  • Sat 9

    Cooking the Book Discussion Club

    Featured March 9, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    If you like to cook (or eat!), join your neighbors for food and conversation each month at our cookbook club! Each month, we'll take home copies of the same cookbook and then prepare one of the recipes to bring to the next meeting. At meetings, we'll eat and talk about the food and book, our… Continue Reading Cooking the Book Discussion Club

  • Wed 13

    Book Club: How the Penguins Saved Veronica

    March 13, 2024 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    If you want to participate in the book club, please contact the library at director@WhitingLibrary.org or call 802-875-2277 to reserve a copy of the monthly selection.   Happy reading!

  • April 2024

  • Sat 13

    Vermont Reads Discussion: Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo

    Featured April 13, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Last Night at the Telegraph Club is the book selection for Vermont Reads 2023. Whiting Library is grateful to Vermont Humanities for making this program possible.  Last Night at The Telegraph Club explores themes of self-acceptance, familial and cultural ties, US/China relations, LGBTQ+ and Feminist history, McCarthyism and xenophobia, music of the 1940s and 1950s, and the Asian… Continue Reading Vermont Reads Discussion: Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo

  • May 2024

  • Wed 8

    Book Club: The City We Became by N. K. Jemisin

    Featured May 8, 2024 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    If you want to participate in the book club, please contact the library at director@WhitingLibrary.org or call 802-875-2277 to reserve a copy.   Happy reading!

  • September 2024

  • Sat 7

    Cook the Book Club: Ethiopia: Recipes and Traditions from the Horn of Africa by Yohanis Gebreyesus

    Featured September 7, 2024 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    All are welcome at this cookbook gathering for people who love books, cooking, planning meals, and sharing good food with friends. Participants cook a recipe using our current cookbook (see below) and bring a sample and a copy of the recipe to the group for discussion. At the meeting, participants will sample each other's dishes… Continue Reading Cook the Book Club: Ethiopia: Recipes and Traditions from the Horn of Africa by Yohanis Gebreyesus

  • October 2024

  • Wed 9

    Adult Book Discussion: All That I Have

    October 9, 2024 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    If you want to participate in the book club, please contact the library at director@WhitingLibrary.org or call 802-875-2277 to reserve a copy.

  • December 2024

  • Wed 11

    Adult Book Discussion: Commonwealth

    December 11, 2024 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    If you want to participate in the book club, please contact the library at director@WhitingLibrary.org or call 802-875-2277 to reserve a copy.

  • January 2025

  • Wed 8

    Adult Book Discussion: Delta Wedding

    January 8, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    If you want to participate in the book club, please contact the library at director@WhitingLibrary.org or call 802-875-2277 to reserve a copy.

  • March 2026

  • Tue 24

    Virtual Author Talks: America’s Failed Response to the Opioid Crisis with Author Shoshana Walter With Special Guest Host Barbara Kingsolver

    March 24 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    PLEASE REGISTER HERE: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/117440/register WATCH THE RECORDING HERE: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/archive Join us for a special conversation between award-winning journalist Shoshana Walter and bestselling and award-winning author Barbara Kingsolver as they chat about Walter’s book Rehab: An American Scandal. In this work, Walter, a Pulitzer finalist, exposes the country’s failed response to the opioid crisis, and the… Continue Reading Virtual Author Talks: America’s Failed Response to the Opioid Crisis with Author Shoshana Walter With Special Guest Host Barbara Kingsolver

  • April 2026

  • Thu 2

    Virtual Author Talks: On a Mission: The History of US Women Astronauts with Smithsonian Curator Emerita Valerie Neal

    April 2 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    PLEASE REGISTER HERE: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/145583/register  WATCH RECORDING AFTER EVENT HERE: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/archive   Join us online April 2nd at 2 PM for an exhilarating journey through the history of US women astronauts with Valerie Neal, emerita curator from the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum and expert on human spaceflight. Sally Ride became a household name as… Continue Reading Virtual Author Talks: On a Mission: The History of US Women Astronauts with Smithsonian Curator Emerita Valerie Neal

  • Tue 14

    Virtual Author Talks: On Writing Action-Packed and Suspenseful Spycraft with Brad Taylor

    April 14 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    REGISTER FOR LIVE EVENT HERE: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/146207/register WATCH RECORDING AFTER EVENT HERE: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/archive   Join us online April 14th at 7 PM for a conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 (yes, you read that right!) of the bestselling Pike Logan series. After its proxies are devastated and its offensive capability… Continue Reading Virtual Author Talks: On Writing Action-Packed and Suspenseful Spycraft with Brad Taylor

  • Wed 22

    Virtual Author Talk: Lush Lyricism and Intimate Confessions with Miranda Cowley Heller

    April 22 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    REGISTER FOR LIVE EVENT HERE: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/147455/register WATCH RECORDING AFTER EVENT HERE: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/archive   On April 22 at 2 PM, join an online discussion with award-winning and bestselling author Miranda Cowley Heller as she takes us on an intimate journey through the life stages of a woman in her new poetry collection, What the Deep Water… Continue Reading Virtual Author Talk: Lush Lyricism and Intimate Confessions with Miranda Cowley Heller

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