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Join Pittsfield Public Library, along with writer and retired professor Elizabeth Cooke, for three rich discussions grounded in readings that foreground the opportunities and challenges of life in Maine. What better time than now – the summer of Maine’s bicentennial year – to grapple with big questions, like who are we? where are we? how […]
Ready to talk about your latest favorite book and learn more about the foods and services in our local area? Come to Boast, Roast & Toast! (via Zoom) Our first event will feature Heather from The Little Cheese Shop and Balfour Farm. She'll talk a bit about the shop and their products. She has also […]
For the 2020 Persis C. Smith Community Read, we're asking folks to read Ashley Bryan's "Infinite Hope: A Black Artist's Journey from WWII to Peace." The library will hold an online discussion via Zoom. You can join us here: https://networkmaine.zoom.us/j/85885136110
Our January book discussion will be "Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows" by Balli Kaur Jaswal. This is a "thought-proving East-meets-West story about community, friendship and women's lives at all ages." To order your copy for our Zoom discussion, call the library at 487-5880 or email at bat@pittsfield.lib.me.us.
An online mystery book discussion through Zoom. This month we're exploring "The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle" by Stuart Turton.
Our year-long book group continues with "You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why it Matters" by Kate Murphy. Join us for a lively discussion on how to make our community a better place. To register, click here.