Menlo Park Library
Upcoming Literary Events
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MELANATED READS: ANYBODY'S DAUGHTER by PAMELA SAMUELS YOUNG Monday, May 3 6:30-8 p.m. Our newest book group focuses on books written by African American authors. This month, we’ll discuss Pamela Samuels Young's exciting mystery thriller, an NAACP Image Award-winner for Outstanding Fiction. |
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Friday, May 7 Noon-12:30 p.m. Take a break, and tune in as Menlo Park Librarians share essays and short stories. |
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BOOK DISCUSSION: WAITING by HA JIN Tuesday, May 11 7:15-8:30 p.m.30 p.m. Menlo Park Library's Fiction Book Group discusses Ha Jin's award-winning work of historical fiction, which The Chicago Tribune calls "a simple love story that transcends cultural barriers." |
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Wednesday, May 12 7-8 p.m. Menlo Park Librarians share books that are worth a read. Get up to date on recent books and some great reads you may have missed. |
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Friday, May 14 Noon-12:30 p.m. Take a break, and tune in as Menlo Park Librarians share essays and short stories. |
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MYSTERY READERS GROUP: MYSTERIES IN BOOKSTORES AND LIBRARIES Wednesday, May 19 3-4:30 p.m. Recent mysteries featuring bookish amateur sleuths include tales of a lighthouse library, a haunted library, and a 75-year-old librarian’s bookmobile adventure. Join us for a discussion of bookslinger sleuths! |
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Friday, May 21 Noon-12:30 p.m. Take a break, and tune in as Menlo Park Librarians share essays and short stories. |
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BOOK DISCUSSION: ARTIFICIAL CONDITION by MARTHA WELLS Monday, May 24 7:15-8:30 p.m. Menlo Park Library's Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Group discusses the funny, heart-pounding, poignant and astonishing second installation in Martha Wells' "Murderbot Diaries" series. |
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Friday, May 28 Noon-12:30 p.m. Take a break, and tune in as Menlo Park Librarians share essays and short stories. |