My Antonia

VENTRESS LIBRARY CLASSIC  BOOK GROUP TO DISCUSS "MY ANTONIA" BY WILLA CATHER ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2013  FROM 4:30-6

The Ventress Memorial Library in Marshfield  hosts an ongoing book discussion group that delves into classic literature to find fresh insights while considering modern-day perspectives.  The next session will meet on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 from 4:30-6:00 in the library's Historical Room. September's read is the classic book "My Antonia" by Willa Cather. Sign up in advance to reserve a seat, or just come on the day to listen. Copies of the book are available through the OCLN library network. Click on the title to place it on hold. The program is free and open to the public. New members are always welcome. Light refreshments will be served. For more information please contact reference librarian Chris Woods at 781-834-5535 or visit www.ventresslibrary.org.

May's Book: Little Women

VENTRESS LIBRARY CLASSIC  BOOK GROUP TO DISCUSS "LITTLE WOMEN" BY LOUISA MAY ALCOTT ON TUESDAY, MAY 21, 2013  FROM 4:30-6

The Ventress Memorial Library in Marshfield  hosts an ongoing book discussion group that delves into classic literature to find fresh insights while considering modern-day perspectives.  The next session will meet on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 from 4:30-6:00 in the library's Historical Room. May's read is the classic book "Little Women" by George Eliot. Sign up in advance to reserve a seat, or just come on the day to listen. Copies of the book are available through the OCLN library network. Click on the title to place it on hold. The program is free and open to the public. New members are always welcome. Light refreshments will be served. For more information please contact reference librarian Chris Woods at 781-834-5535 or visit www.ventresslibrary.org.

April's Book: Middlemarch

VENTRESS LIBRARY CLASSIC  BOOK GROUP TO DISCUSS "MIDDLEMARCH BY GEORGE ELIOT ON TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 2013  FROM 4:30-6

The Ventress Memorial Library in Marshfield  hosts an ongoing book discussion group that delves into classic literature to find fresh insights while considering modern-day perspectives.  The next session will meet on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 from 4:30-6:00 in the library's Historical Room. April's read is the classic book "Middlemarch" by George Eliot. Sign up in advance to reserve a seat, or just come on the day to listen. Copies of the book are available through the OCLN library network. Click on the title to place it on hold. The program is free and open to the public. New members are always welcome. Light refreshments will be served. For more information please contact reference librarian Chris Woods at 781-834-5535 or visit www.ventresslibrary.org.

Lady Chatterley's Lover

VENTRESS LIBRARY CLASSIC  BOOK GROUP TO DISCUSS "Lady Chatterley's Lover" BY D.H. LAWRENCE ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2013  FROM 4:30-6
The Ventress Memorial Library in Marshfield  hosts an ongoing book discussion group that delves into classic literature to find fresh insights while considering modern-day perspectives.  The next session will meet on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 from 4:30-6:00 in the library's Historical Room. February's read is the classic book "Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence. Sign up in advance to reserve a seat, or just come on the day to listen. Copies of the book are available through the OCLN library network. The program is free and open to the public. New members are always welcome. Light refreshments will be served. For more information please contact reference librarian Chris Woods at 781-834-5535 or visit www.ventresslibrary.org.

Unbroken

VENTRESS LIBRARY CLASSIC  BOOK GROUP TO DISCUSS "Unbroken" BY LAURA HILLENBRAND ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2013  FROM 4:30-6
The Ventress Memorial Library in Marshfield  hosts an ongoing book discussion group that delves into classic literature to find fresh insights while considering modern-day perspectives.  The next session will meet on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 from 4:30-6:00 in the library's Historical Room. January's read is the nonfiction book "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand. Sign up in advance to reserve a seat, or just come on the day to listen. Copies of the book are available through the OCLN library network. The program is free and open to the public. New members are always welcome. Light refreshments will be served. For more information please contact reference librarian Chris Woods at 781-834-5535 or visit www.ventresslibrary.org.

Ragtime

VENTRESS LIBRARY CLASSIC  BOOK GROUP TO DISCUSS "RAGTIME"  BY E.L. DOCTOROW ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2012  FROM 4:30-6
The Ventress Memorial Library in Marshfield  hosts an ongoing book discussion group that delves into classic literature to find fresh insights while considering modern-day perspectives.  The next session will meet on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 from 4:30-6:00 in the library's Historical Room. November's read is the classic novel "Ragtime" by E.L. Doctorow. Sign up in advance to reserve a seat, or just come on the day to listen. Copies of the book are available through the OCLN library network. The program is free and open to the public. New members are always welcome. Light refreshments will be served. For more information please contact reference librarian Chris Woods at 781-834-5535 or visit www.ventresslibrary.org.

Blackbird House

VENTRESS LIBRARY CLASSIC  BOOK GROUP TO DISCUSS "BLACKBIRD HOUSE" BY ALICE HOFFMAN  ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2012  FROM 4:30-6

The Ventress Memorial Library in Marshfield  hosts an ongoing book discussion group that delves into classic literature to find fresh insights while considering modern-day perspectives.  The next session will meet on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 from 4:30-6:00 in the library's Historical Room. October's read is a current-classic novel "Blackbird House by Alice Hoffman. Book description: This small farm on the outer reaches of Cape Cod is a place that is as bewitching and alive as the characters we meet: Violet, a brilliant girl who is in love with books and with a man destined to betray her; Lysander Wynn, attacked by a halibut as big as a horse, certain that his life is ruined until a boarder wearing red boots arrives to change everything; Maya Cooper, who does not understand the true meaning of the love between her mother and father until it is nearly too late. From the time of the British occupation of Massachusetts to our own modern world, family after family’s lives are inexorably changed, not only by the people they love but by the lives they lead inside Blackbird House.

Sign up in advance to reserve a seat, or just come on the day to listen. Copies of the book are available through the OCLN library network. The program is free and open to the public. New members are always welcome. Light refreshments will be served. For more information please contact reference librarian Chris Woods at 781-834-5535 or visit www.ventresslibrary.org.