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Book-A-Trip – Read Unruly Americans & the Origins of the Constitution by Woody Holton. Books are available for purchase at the Waynesboro Public Library. Bus trip to Montpellier, Madison’s beautiful home in September. The cost of the book and trip together is $35.

Through Monday, August 6 – Read Between the Covers Adult Summer Reading Program. Check out books to be entered in a drawing for a weekly prize. All entries will be included in a grand prize drawing for a portable DVD player. Register and pick up guidelines at the library.

Tuesday, August 7, 3:00 p.m. – Scrabble Club. For ages 13 and up but all skill levels are welcome. More seasoned players should bring their own board.

Friday, August 10, 6:30 p.m. – Friday Night at the Movies. Showing new releases on the big screen. Free popcorn and soda. Call the library for the featured film.

Tuesday, August 14, 12:00 p.m. – Music at the Library. Barbara Martin performs jazz and blues. Free pizza and soda provided.

Tuesday, August 14, 7:00 p.m. – Book Talk. Alice Faintich discusses her father’s book, The Ice Road: An Epic Journey from the Stalinist Labor Camps to Freedom by Stefan Waydenfeld. The book will be available for sale.

Wednesday, August 15, 2:00 p.m. – Book Club. Fascinating and far ranging discussion with other book lovers. The book is provided, participants vote on selections, and a staff member leads the discussion. Call the library for this month’s selection.

Wednesday, August 15, 7:00 p.m. –Book Club. Fascinating and far ranging discussion with other book lovers. The book is provided, participants vote on selections, and a staff member leads the discussion. This month’s selection is Unruly Americans and the Origins of the Constitution by Woody Holton. (This is the Book-A-Trip selection.)

Friday, August 31, 6:30 p.m. – Friday Night at the Movies. Showing new releases on the big screen. Free popcorn and soda. Call the library for the featured film.

 

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