Join us for a discussion of The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride.
Recommended for adults. Registration recommended. Synopsis: When a skeleton is unearthed in the small, close-knit community of Chicken Hill, Pennsylvania, in 1972, an unforgettable cast of characters, living on the margins of white, Christian America closely guard a secret, especially when the truth is revealed about what happened and the part the town's white establishment played in it.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Books and Reading |
TAGS: | #BookDiscussion | | #BlackHistoryMonth |
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We're open 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Mon, Feb 03 | 10:00AM to 9:00PM |
Tue, Feb 04 | 10:00AM to 9:00PM |
Wed, Feb 05 | 10:00AM to 9:00PM |
Thu, Feb 06 | 10:00AM to 9:00PM |
Fri, Feb 07 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Sat, Feb 08 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Sun, Feb 09 | Closed |
Opened in October of 2006, the 40,000 square foot SouthShore Regional Library offers a wide variety of materials including books, magazines, online databases, music & DVDs for children, teens and adults - in both English and in Spanish. There are 24 public Internet access computers as well as wireless Internet service available throughout the library. A variety of programs for all ages are offered each month.
The library has a large community room as well as smaller meeting rooms of varying sizes available for community and non-profit groups. The Genealogy Center offers computer workstations, print and online resources for genealogical research. The Children's Library, decorated in a Florida wildlife theme, offers the library's youngest visitors books, magazines, media and computers for fun and learning.