ADULT BOOK CLUBS
BOOK CLUBS THE NEXT CHAPTER: FICTION BOOK CLUB
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: COOKBOOK BOOK CLUB
THURSDAYS, 2PM • ADULTS • REGISTER • LED BY BETSY GRIEBENOW & AMELIA KMIEC
MONDAYS, 7PM • ADULTS • REGISTER • LED BY STEPHANIE GIRARDI
Come join us as we explore all that popular fiction has to offer. We'll bring books to life through colorful conversation. MARCH 17 • VIRTUAL We Are the Brennans, by Tracey Lange APRIL 21 • VIRTUAL Olga Dies Dreaming: A Novel, by Xochitl Gonzalez MAY 19 • VIRTUAL The School for Good Mothers, by Jessamine Chan
CLUE: A MYSTERY BOOK CLUB
Do you love browsing through cookbooks and trying new recipes? Check out one of the spotlighted cookbooks, try some recipes and bring a dish to share. The books are available for checkout at the Library and through Hoopla, when available. MARCH 14 • NORTHFIELD LIBRARY Great Grains Mother Grains: Recipes for the Grain Revolution, by Roxana Jullapat Grain Power: Over 100 Delicious Gluten-free Ancient Grain & Superblend Recipes, by Patricia Green
Join a lively discussion about all types of mystery books, ranging from true crime, dark thrillers, police procedurals and historical mysteries.
APRIL 11 • WINNETKA LIBRARY Our Great Melting Pot The Immigrant Cookbook: Recipes that Make America Great, by Leyla Moushabeck and Ricky Ricarius
MARCH 8 • VIRTUAL The Beekeeper's Apprentice, by Laurie R. King
The Kitchen Without Borders: Recipes and Stories from Refugee and Immigrant Chefs, by The Eat Offbeat Chefs
APRIL 12 • VIRTUAL The Last Detective, by Peter Lovesey
MAY 9 • WINNETKA LIBRARY Winging it No Recipe? No Problem!: How to Pull Together Tasty Meals Without a Recipe, by Phyllis Good
TUESDAYS, 7:30PM • ADULTS • REGISTER • LED BY MELISSA MORGAN
MAY 10 • VIRTUAL The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, by Agatha Christie
The New York Times Cooking No-Recipe Recipes, by Sam Sifton
Spring Film Series: Character Studies 4TH FRIDAY OF THE MONTH • ADULTS • VIRTUAL • REGISTER
Register to receive a pre-recorded introduction and critique by our resident film expert, Scott Siegel, along with a link to watch the film at home through our Hoopla or Kanopy streaming services. March 25 Morvern Callar Samantha Morton is mesmerizing as she portrays a woman dealing with grief in a very singular way. April 22 The Conformist This film put director Bernardo Bertolucci on the map with his portrait of a man who will do anything to get ahead in Fascist Italy. May 27 Croupier See Clive Owen in his breakout role as an aspiring writer who is hired as a croupier at a casino, where he realizes that his new job would make a great novel.
TRUE STORY: NONFICTION BOOK CLUB WEDNESDAYS, 7PM • ADULTS • REGISTER • LED BY MOLLY SCHOENHERR
Explore critically acclaimed nonfiction books with us. Find out for yourself that sometimes fact truly is stranger than fiction. The books are available for checkout at the Library and through our ebook and eaudiobook platforms. MARCH 9 • VIRTUAL The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear, by Kate Moore APRIL 13 • VIRTUAL Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law, by Mary Roach MAY 11 • VIRTUAL The Anthropocene Reviewed, by John Green
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