Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Learn local history, watch movie, more at Derby Neck Library


DERBY - Derby Neck Library offers a variety of educational and fun programs in February.

Dinner and a Movie
The Library hosts Dinner and a Movie for those 18 years and older at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 7.
This month’s feature film is "The Girl in the Spider’s Web” on blu-ray, in high definition. 
Free movie refreshments will be served, including a pizza dinner at intermission.

Women's Forum 
On Feb. 18 at 12:30 p.m. the Library hosts Women’s Forum, a literary discussion group that meets each month on the third Monday. This month the focus is on two short stories about strange happenings.Copies of the tales are available at the library. Attendees may wish to bring a light lunch; coffee and tea will be served.

Tuesday Tea-V
The Library hosts Tuesday Afternoon Tea-V each Tuesday at 1 p.m., showing Agatha Christie’s detective Hercule Poirot in mystery adventures of one hour’s duration, followed by a brief discussion period.
Free coffee, tea, and snacks are served.

Local history program
On Feb. 21 at 6:30 p.m. the Library presents Patricia Sweeney, Ph.D. with a powerpoint on the Valley in the Great Depression, including fashions, entertainment, local WPA projects, welfare activities, and more.

Evening Book Club
The Library hosts the Evening Book Club at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 25 with a discussion of “The Annotated Alice” by Lewis Carroll, moderated by Patricia Sweeney, Ph.D.
Copies of the book are available at the library. Come enjoy an informative and entertaining hour.
The Library is at 307 Hawthorne Ave.

This is a press release from Patricia Sweeney, reference librarian, Derby Neck Library.

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