{"id":5655,"date":"2020-10-12T20:34:16","date_gmt":"2020-10-13T00:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/benningtonfreelibrary.org\/sandbox\/?p=5655"},"modified":"2021-08-27T10:48:00","modified_gmt":"2021-08-27T14:48:00","slug":"third-thursday-readers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/benningtonfreelibrary.org\/sandbox\/third-thursday-readers\/","title":{"rendered":"Third Thursday Readers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-5655\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-5655-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-5655-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-5655-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-5655-0-0-0\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><strong>Book Club for adults 60+ years young!<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Meets monthly, every Third Thursday at 10 AM<\/strong><br \/>\nThis book club is sponsored by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rsvpvt.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Green Mountain RSVP<\/a> &amp; Bennington Free Library<\/p>\n<p><strong>Next Meeting is June 17:<\/strong> Discuss <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/43984883-olive-again?from_search=true&amp;from_srp=true&amp;qid=7ZNxDNndKY&amp;rank=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Olive, Again<\/span><\/a><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Elizabeth Strout<br \/>\nHere is an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.penguinrandomhouse.com\/books\/239451\/olive-again-by-elizabeth-strout\/9780812986471\/readers-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Olive, Again<\/em> Reader&#8217;s Guide<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>July 15 Meeting: Discuss <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/827685.Up_from_Slavery?from_search=true&amp;from_srp=true&amp;qid=Xq4IQgmx8d&amp;rank=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Up From Slavery<\/em><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Booker T. Washington<br \/>\nHere is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.penguin.com\/static\/pdf\/teachersguides\/upfromslavery.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Teacher&#8217;s Guide to <em>Up From Slavery<\/em><\/a> from Penguin Books. Questions are divided by chapter and begin on page 7.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Meetings are held using Zoom. You can join using your tablet, computer or phone, including dialing in on your phone. <strong>If you are not sure how to join, just ask!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information, please contact Lenora Volkmer, GMRSVP Volunteer Coordinator by email: lvolkmer@svcoa.net or Karson Kiesinger, Reference and Adult Services Librarian by email: reference@bfli.org or by calling 802-442-9051.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Future Discussion Titles! <\/strong>(updated May 20, 2021)<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><strong>August 19: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/45046527-american-dirt?from_search=true&amp;from_srp=true&amp;qid=IJqwVWv0IK&amp;rank=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>American Dirt<\/em><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Jeanine Cummins<br \/>\n<\/span><strong>September 16: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/18815695-the-pecan-man\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Pecan Man<\/em><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Cassie Dandridge Selleck<br \/>\n<\/span><strong>October 21: <\/strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/42587210-where-the-light-enters?from_search=true&amp;from_srp=true&amp;qid=ySF8vUpwrJ&amp;rank=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where the Light Enters<\/span><\/a><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Jill Biden<br \/>\n<\/span><strong>November 18: <\/strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/27071490-homegoing?from_search=true&amp;from_srp=true&amp;qid=U6RoJRxvBV&amp;rank=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Homegoing<\/span><\/a><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Yaa Gyasi<br \/>\n<\/span><strong>December 16: <\/strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/19063.The_Book_Thief\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Book Thief<\/span><\/a><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Markus Zusak<br \/>\n<strong>January 20, 2022:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/30297153-all-you-can-ever-know\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>All You Can Ever Know<\/em><\/a> by Nicole Chung<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book Club for adults 60+ years young! Meets monthly, every Third Thursday at 10 AM This book club is sponsored by Green Mountain RSVP &amp; Bennington Free Library Next Meeting is June 17: Discuss Olive, Again by Elizabeth Strout Here is an Olive, Again Reader&#8217;s Guide\u00a0 July 15 Meeting: Discuss Up From Slavery by Booker [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5636,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/benningtonfreelibrary.org\/sandbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/benningtonfreelibrary.org\/sandbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/benningtonfreelibrary.org\/sandbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benningtonfreelibrary.org\/sandbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benningtonfreelibrary.org\/sandbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5655"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/benningtonfreelibrary.org\/sandbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6617,"href":"https:\/\/benningtonfreelibrary.org\/sandbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5655\/revisions\/6617"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benningtonfreelibrary.org\/sandbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/benningtonfreelibrary.org\/sandbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benningtonfreelibrary.org\/sandbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benningtonfreelibrary.org\/sandbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}