Edible Island: food • culture • community Cookie Swap & Secret Tree – a special holiday event Celebrate the season and share your family's traditions! Bring two dozen cookies to … Continue reading "Edible Island: Cookie Swap & Secret Tree"

Our December title is Heartburn by Nora Ephron. The SPL book club meets the fourth Monday of every month, except December to accommodate holiday plans, at 6:30pm. Readers can choose … Continue reading "Food & Fiction: Heartburn"

Reader's Choice: Ellen Shockro How to Read a Book by Monica Wood MILS catalog record “Violet Powell, a twenty-two-year-old from rural Abbott Falls, Maine, is being released from prison after serving twenty-two … Continue reading "Reader’s Choice: How to Read a Book"

Reader's Choice: Kendra Chubbuck The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See MILS catalog record “Set on the Korean island of Jeju, The Island of Sea Women follows Mi-ja and Young-sook, two girls from … Continue reading "Reader’s Choice: The Island of Sea Women"

Reader's Choice: Anneli Sundqvist Enormous Changes at the Last Minute by Grace Paley MaineCat catalog record (SPL copy on order) “In this collection of short stories, originally published in 1974, Grace Paley ‘makes … Continue reading "Reader’s Choice: Enormous Changes at the Last Minute"