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Baldwin Boettcher Branch -- Evening Book Club

Submitted by Elise S. on Tue, 04/26/2011 - 11:05am

Hard Times by Charles DickensTitle to be discussed:  We continue our discussion of Hard Times by Charles Dickens.  Date of meeting:  Monday, May 16, 2011.  Summary: 

American Dream and Ice Cream

Submitted by Elise S. on Wed, 03/23/2011 - 5:47pm

The American Dream @ Your LibraryOur ESL students and tutors have been working so hard, we are throwing a party for them, and everyone is invited! On Tuesday, March 29, at 5:30 PM, the Baldwin Boettcher Branch staff will have a wonderful variety of luscious ice cream flavors and scrumptious toppings all ready for you to prepare an ice cream sundae to die for. This program for all ages will honor the students in our American Dream ESL Program, which is funded through a generous grant from Dollar General Literacy Foundation and the American Library Association.

Baldwin Boettcher Branch -- Evening Book Club

Submitted by Elise S. on Wed, 03/23/2011 - 2:25pm

Hard Times by Charles DickensTitle to be discussed: First half of Hard Times by Charles Dickens.  Date of meeting: Monday, April 18, at 6:30 PM.

Baldwin Boettcher Branch -- Evening Book Club

Submitted by Elise S. on Mon, 03/07/2011 - 8:08pm

The Mammy by Brendan O'CarrollTitle to be discussed: The Mammy by Brendan O'Carroll. Time of meeting: Monday, March 21, at 6:30 PM. Summary: A popular Irish comedian chronicles with raw humor and great affection the comic misadventures of a large and lively North Dublin family in the 1960s.  Here is the heartwarming and hilarious story of an Irish widow who raises her seven children alone, refusing to be overwhelmed by any obstacle in her path.

American Dream for English Language Learners

Submitted by Elise S. on Fri, 02/25/2011 - 6:00pm

 The American Dream Starts @ Your Library

Do you know someone who wants to learn English?  We can help.

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