Adult Programs!
New Programs
Living a Life that Matters with Ben Lesser
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May 3 @ 2pm
Join us for this Zoom-only program rescheduled from March, as we listen to Ben Lesser's harrowing life story of surviving the Holocaust. Sign up to receive the Zoom link to watch from home.
Author Discussion with Marty Podskoch- RI 39 Club
May 8 @ 6pm
The Rhode Island 39 Club: Your Passport and Guide to Exploring RI encourages people to visit all 39 towns and villages in RI. Meet author Marty Podskoch as he discusses his book and the ideas behind it!​
Author Talk with Casey Sherman- Blood in the Water
May 15 @ 6pm
Bestselling author Casey Sherman will be at the library to talk about his latest book, Blood In The Water, a twisty true crime narrative of greed, suspicion, and revenge, taking us from the high seas to the mansion of an enormously wealthy family. A partnership with Ink Fish Books.​
A Day in the Life of the Lagoda and a Whaling Voyage
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May 22 @ 6pm
Outlines details of the 19 C. Business of Whaling
Presented by New Bedford Whaling Museum docents, learn about Sister Sailors (whaling wives) and includes baleen and harpoon demos.
Recurring Programs
Creative Writing Workshop
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April 26 @ 1pm
Calling all writers! Come to our monthly creative writing group where we will check in with each other about current or future projects, share work for feedback, and experiment with fun writing prompts. Whether you have been working on that novel for years, or are just getting into creative writing, all genres and experience levels are welcome. This group is for ages 18 and up. Stop by and get to know the other writers in your community! Registration encouraged but not required.
Knitters Club
Calling amateurs and professional knitters! Come knit in our circle! Bring a current project or start a new one!
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Yarn and needles offered for beginners! We meet every Tuesday at 6pm in the George Hail Library Reading Room.
Hand Embroidery Club
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The Hand Embroidery Club will meet one Thursday/month at 5:30pm. The next two meetings are May 22nd and June 26th. Call the library for more information.
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All are welcome!
Book Discussion Groups
Friday Favorites
Friday Favorites, George Hail Library's book sharing group, meets on the first Friday of the month 11am-12 noon.
New members are always welcome. Each participant is encouraged to talk about a book they would like to recommend to others.
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If you wish to join via Zoom, please send an email to info@georgehail.org to receive a Zoom link for the meeting.
*Light refreshments are served. No registration required. See calendar for exact dates.
Books on Main
Books on Main is a monthly book club sponsored by the Friends of the Library. We will meet at the library on Wednesday, May 14th at 6pm. Books are supplied by the library.
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No registration required. Pick up a book with your library card at the Circulation Desk at George Hail Free Library. See calendar for exact dates.