Welcome to the February newsletter from the Jonathan Bourne Public Library! We hope to see you in person in the JBPL this month. Here's a list of what we have going on.
February Events at the Jonathan Bourne Public Library
A day in the life of the Lagoda and a whaling voyage. Crews, vessel description, the business, geography, and products will be presented by staff from the New Bedford Whaling Museum. Saturday February 7th at 1pm in the library's community room.
Learn how to navigate America's healthcare system
Join us for a talk by Dr. Edward Hoffer on America's Failing Healthcare System
The Valerie Sullivan Trio will by playing a concert on Valentine's Day at 3pm.
Using archival video and audio clips, author and Motown historian Tom Ingrassia will share the story of how Motown became the music that inspired a generation and how its artists changed the way the world viewed people of color.
2-3:30pm Saturday February 21
Marian Pierre-Louis teaches us how to research and uncover your home's past on Saturday February 28th at 1pm.
February Book Club Selections
Wednesday Afternoon Readers
Reading James McBride's
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
January 18th
2:00 PM-3:30 PM
Mystery Book Club
Reading Deanna Raybourn's Killers of a Certain Age
All abilities are welcome to join us! Bring your own project and enjoy each other's company ~ or try our beginner project (we will supply all of the materials for the beginner project).
