book discussion https://www.thebatavian.com/ en https://www.thebatavian.com/themes/barrio_batavian/images/thebatavian_logo.png book discussion https://www.thebatavian.com/ Local Matters © 2008-2023 The Batavian. All Rights Reserved. Fri, 26 Apr 2024 15:00:27 -0400 https://www.thebatavian.com/themes/barrio_batavian/images/thebatavian_logo.png Mon, 14 Oct 2019 14:55:00 -0400 Community for Understanding https://www.thebatavian.com/events/community-for-understanding/545757 St. Mark’s Episcopal Church’s monthly discussion series called “Community for Understanding” will meet at the church, 1 East Main St., LeRoy on Thursday, November 14 at 7:00 pm to discuss “The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row” by Anthony Ray Hinton.  This memoir hits on many themes, including the power of faith, the problem of mass incarceration, and the struggle for justice.  Copies of the book are available at the church.  All are welcome to these monthly conversations on current concerns. More information at www.stmarksleroy.org or 585-768-7200.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/community-for-understanding/545757#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/community-for-understanding/545757 Oct 14, 2019, 2:55pm book discussion Community for Understanding Leslie D <p>St. Mark’s Episcopal Church’s monthly discussion series called “Community for Understanding” will meet at the church, 1 East Main St., LeRoy on Thursday, November 14 at 7:00 pm to discuss “The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row” by Anthony Ray Hinton.  This memoir hits</p> Evening Adult Book Discussion https://www.thebatavian.com/events/evening-adult-book-discussion/89024 The Evening Adult Book Discussion Group will meet at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross Street, Batavia on Wednesday, November 18 at 6:00 p.m. to discuss “A Man Called Ove” by Fredrik Backman.  Copies of the book are available at the front desk.  For more information, call the library at 343-9550, ext. 8 or visit www.batavialibrary.org.

 

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/evening-adult-book-discussion/89024#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/evening-adult-book-discussion/89024 Oct 15, 2015, 12:09pm book discussion Evening Adult Book Discussion Richmond Library <p>The Evening Adult Book Discussion Group will meet at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross Street, Batavia on Wednesday, November 18 at 6:00 p.m. to discuss “A Man Called Ove” by Fredrik Backman.  Copies of the book are available at the front desk.  For more information, call the library at 343-9550</p> Mystery Readers' Mondays Book Discussion https://www.thebatavian.com/events/mystery-readers-mondays-book-discussion/48536 The Mystery Readers’ Mondays Discussion Group will meet at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross Street, Batavia on Monday, July 27 at 7:00 p.m. to discuss THE GODS OF GOTHAM by Lyndsay Faye.  Books are available at the front desk.  For more information, call the library at 343-9550, ext. 8 or log onto www.batavialibrary.org.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/mystery-readers-mondays-book-discussion/48536#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/mystery-readers-mondays-book-discussion/48536 Jul 6, 2015, 3:19pm book discussion Mystery Readers' Mondays Book Discussion Richmond Library <p>The Mystery Readers’ Mondays Discussion Group will meet at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross Street, Batavia on Monday, July 27 at 7:00 p.m. to discuss THE GODS OF GOTHAM by Lyndsay Faye.  Books are available at the front desk.  For more information, call the library at 343-9550, ext. 8 or</p> Graphic Novel Discussion Series https://www.thebatavian.com/events/graphic-novel-discussion-series/48061 Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia is hosting a Graphic Novel Discussion Series for adults. On Thursday, July 16 at 7:00 pm, be ready to discuss “It Was the War of the Trenches” by Jacques Tardi.  Discussion will be led by Library Director Bob Conrad.   Copies of the book will be at the library’s front desk.  More information is available in the library, by calling the library at 343-9550 ext. 2, and at www.batavialibrary.org. 

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/graphic-novel-discussion-series/48061#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/graphic-novel-discussion-series/48061 Jun 3, 2015, 4:20pm book discussion Graphic Novel Discussion Series Richmond Library <p>Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia is hosting a Graphic Novel Discussion Series for adults. On Thursday, July 16 at 7:00 pm, be ready to discuss “It Was the War of the Trenches” by Jacques Tardi.  Discussion will be led by Library Director Bob Conrad.   Copies of the book</p> Max Szemplenski - Book Discussion at the HLOM https://www.thebatavian.com/events/max-szemplenski-book-discussion-hlom/46637 Saturday, February 21st at 1:00 pm in the Holland Land Office Museum

Join local author and friend of the Holland Land Office Museum, Michael "Max" Szemplenski as he talks about his newly published (and e-published) works! Light refreshments will be provided. 

http://www.amazon.com/D-H-S-PHANTOM-TRACKS-Mission-Falls-ebook/dp/B00RR2XSQC

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]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/max-szemplenski-book-discussion-hlom/46637#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/max-szemplenski-book-discussion-hlom/46637 Feb 14, 2015, 10:56am book discussion Max Szemplenski - Book Discussion at the HLOM Holland Land Office <p><strong><span>Saturday, February 21st at 1:00 pm in the Holland Land Office Museum</span></strong></p> <p>Join local author and friend of the Holland Land Office Museum, Michael "Max" Szemplenski as he talks about his newly published (and e-published) works! Light refreshments will be provided.&nbsp;</p> <p>http://www.amazon.com/D-H-S-PHANTOM-TRACKS-Mission-Falls-ebook/dp/B00RR2XSQC</p> <p>http://www.amazon.com/CRUSADERS-Century-HEROES-ANGELS-Mission-ebook/dp/B00RSNQMWM</p> Meet author Laura McBride https://www.thebatavian.com/events/meet-author-laura-mcbride/46518 Laura McBride, author of We Are Called to Rise, the 2015 selection for “A Tale for Three Counties,” will present a talk at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia on Thursday, March 26 at 7:00 pm.  This area-wide book discussion project in Genesee, Orleans, and Wyoming Counties encourages everyone to read the same book, to join in discussions, and to meet the author.  The author’s talk will be followed by a book signing, and copies of the book will be available to purchase. All are invited to attend.   The author will also speak at Genesee Community College, Lee-Whedon Memorial Library in Medina and at the Perry Elementary School Auditorium. For dates, times and more information, please call (585) 343-9550 ext. 8 or visit www.taleforthreecounties.org.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/meet-author-laura-mcbride/46518#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/meet-author-laura-mcbride/46518 Feb 6, 2015, 10:40am book discussion Meet author Laura McBride Richmond Library <p>Laura McBride, author of <em>We Are Called to Rise</em>, the 2015 selection for “A Tale for Three Counties,” will present a talk at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia on Thursday, March 26 at 7:00 pm.&nbsp; This area-wide book discussion project in Genesee, Orleans, and Wyoming Counties encourages</p> Evening Adult Book Discussion https://www.thebatavian.com/events/evening-adult-book-discussion/46398 The Evening Adult Book Discussion Group will meet at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross Street, Batavia on Wednesday, March 18 at 6:00 p.m. to discuss “We Are Called to Rise” by Laura McBride.  This book is the 2015 title for the 13th annual one-book book project, A Tale for Three Counties.  Books are available to borrow or to purchase at the library’s front desk.  Author Laura McBride will speak at the library on Thursday, March 26 at 7:00 p.m.  For more information, call the library at 343-9550, ext. 8 or visit www.taleforthreecounties.org.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/evening-adult-book-discussion/46398#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/evening-adult-book-discussion/46398 Jan 29, 2015, 3:10pm book discussion Evening Adult Book Discussion Richmond Library <p>The Evening Adult Book Discussion Group will meet at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross Street, Batavia on Wednesday, March 18 at 6:00 p.m. to discuss “We Are Called to Rise” by Laura McBride.&nbsp; This book is the 2015 title for the 13<sup>th</sup> annual one-book book project, A Tale for</p> Evening Adult Book Discussion https://www.thebatavian.com/events/evening-adult-book-discussion/46293 The Evening Adult Book Discussion Group will meet at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross Street, Batavia on Wednesday, February 18 at 6:00 p.m. to discuss “The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry” by Gabrielle Zevin.  The book appeared on several “best lists” of 2014.  Books are available at the library’s front desk.  For more information, call the library at 343-9550, ext. 8 or visit www.batavialibrary.org.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/evening-adult-book-discussion/46293#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/evening-adult-book-discussion/46293 Jan 20, 2015, 5:45pm book discussion Evening Adult Book Discussion Richmond Library <p>The Evening Adult Book Discussion Group will meet at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross Street, Batavia on Wednesday, February 18 at 6:00 p.m. to discuss “The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry” by Gabrielle Zevin.&nbsp; The book appeared on several “best lists” of 2014.&nbsp; Books are available at the library’s</p> Evening Adult Book Discussion https://www.thebatavian.com/events/evening-adult-book-discussion/45369 The Evening Adult Book Discussion Group will meet at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross Street, Batavia on Wednesday, December 17 at 6:00 p.m. to discuss “Conversion” by Katherine Howe.  Books are available at the library’s front desk.  For more information, call the library at 343-9550, ext. 8 or visit www.batavialibrary.org.

 

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/evening-adult-book-discussion/45369#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/evening-adult-book-discussion/45369 Nov 3, 2014, 4:35pm book discussion Evening Adult Book Discussion Richmond Library <p>The Evening Adult Book Discussion Group will meet at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross Street, Batavia on Wednesday, December 17 at 6:00 p.m. to discuss “Conversion” by Katherine Howe.&nbsp; Books are available at the library’s front desk.&nbsp; For more information, call the library at 343-9550, ext. 8 or visit www.batavialibrary.org</p> Evening Adult Book Discussion https://www.thebatavian.com/events/evening-adult-book-discussion/44648 The Evening Adult Book Discussion Group will meet at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross Street, Batavia on Wednesday, October 15 at 6:00 p.m. to discuss “Letters from Skye” by Jessica Brockmole.  Books are available at the library’s front desk.  For more information, call the library at 343-9550, ext. 8 or visit www.batavialibrary.org.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/evening-adult-book-discussion/44648#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/evening-adult-book-discussion/44648 Sep 12, 2014, 3:26pm book discussion Evening Adult Book Discussion Richmond Library <p>The Evening Adult Book Discussion Group will meet at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross Street, Batavia on Wednesday, October 15 at 6:00 p.m. to discuss “Letters from Skye” by Jessica Brockmole.&nbsp; Books are available at the library’s front desk.&nbsp; For more information, call the library at 343-9550, ext. 8 or</p>