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Evening Book Discussion
2025-05-21 19:00:00 2025-05-21 20:00:00 America/New_York Evening Book Discussion A monthly book discussion facilitated by Assistant Director Mary Bell. Newcomers are always welcome! Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Wednesday, May 21
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-21 19:00:00 2025-05-21 20:00:00 America/New_York Evening Book Discussion A monthly book discussion facilitated by Assistant Director Mary Bell. Newcomers are always welcome! Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

A monthly book discussion facilitated by Assistant Director Mary Bell. Newcomers are always welcome!

Off-white book cover with the author's name in brown at the top, a photograph of a seated man superimposed over a drawing of a building underneath, and at the bottom the title.

Teacher man by Frank McCourt

The Pulitzer Prize and National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author of Angela's Ashes describes his coming of age as a teacher, storyteller, and writer, a personal journey during which he spent fifteen years finding his voice in the classroom and came to terms with the undervalued importance of teaching.

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This monthly book discussion is facilitated by Assistant Director Mary Bell. Newcomers are always welcome!

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book group |

Wilbraham Public Library
Phone: 413-596-6141
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 5:00PM

We're closed Monday April 21 due to Patriots' Day
Mon, Apr 21 Closed
(Patriots' Day)
Tue, Apr 22 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 23 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 24 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Apr 25 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 26 9:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Apr 27 Closed
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About the branch

The Wilbraham Public Library provides resources and opportunities for community learning, recreation, and making connections.

Upcoming Events

A Virtual Conversation with Bestselling Author Gregg Hurwitz - The Thrill of Writing Action, Adventure, and Suspense
Thu, Apr 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
New York Times bestselling author Gregg Hurwitz chats with us about his Orphan X series and his life as a writer of suspenseful storytelling.
Register
Cancelled
Marshmallow & Toothpick Tower Challenge
Fri, Apr 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Wilbraham Public Library
Who can build the tallest tower?
Volunteer breakfast
Sat, Apr 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Library volunteers (including Friends and Trustees) are invited to a celebration of all their hard work over the last year.
History Book Club
Mon, Apr 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Monthly meeting on the fourth Monday of the month. Books are available to pick up at the Service Desk; new comers are always welcome.
No More Curse! A History of the Red Sox - with Author and Historian David Kruh
Mon, Apr 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
David shares roots of baseball when the Red Sox captured the hearts of the people of Boston. Relive the saga of the Red Sox and their ultimately successful struggle for a World Series championship.
Register
Teen Block Printing 101
Tue, Apr 29, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Learn how to make your own unique carved stamp and prints on paper to take home.
WFOL Book Sale: Donation Drop-Offs
Fri, May 02, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
The Wilbraham Friends of the Library will be collecting donations for their annual book sale.
WFOL Book Sale: Donation Drop-Offs
Sat, May 03, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
The Wilbraham Friends of the Library will be collecting donations for their annual book sale.
WFOL Book Sale: Donation Drop-Offs
Mon, May 05, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
The Wilbraham Friends of the Library will be collecting donations for their annual book sale.
WFOL Book Sale: Reception for WFOL members
Tue, May 06, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Evening reception for members of the Wilbraham Friends of the Library.
WFOL Book Sale
Wed, May 07, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
The annual book Sale of the Wilbraham Friends of the Library.
How to Use Anxiety to Thrive with Dr. David H. Rosmarin
Wed, May 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Author of Thriving with Anxiety, Dr. Rosmarin’s compassionate and evidence-based approach helps us learn how to use anxiety to become more self-accepting, connected to others, and resilient.
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WFOL Book Sale
Thu, May 08, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
The annual book Sale of the Wilbraham Friends of the Library.
WFOL Book Sale
Fri, May 09, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
The annual book Sale of the Wilbraham Friends of the Library.
WFOL Book Sale
Sat, May 10, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
The annual book Sale of the Wilbraham Friends of the Library.
Teen Advisory Board - TAB
Mon, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Let your teen voice be heard! Help the Teen Librarian design the best programs for teens, and recommend YA books and more for the teen Loft.
The Golden Age of Silent Movies - with Pianist Richard Hughes
Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
With a box full of classic films and musical scores, pianist Richard Hughes adds a third dimension of mood music to the very best films of the Golden Age of Silent Movies.
Experience Spring Bird Migration to the Fullest - with Author Heather Wolf
Mon, May 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Author Heather Wolf discusses how to find migrating birds and witness their fascinating behaviors, as well as cue into birds that will be breeding and raising young in your area.
Register
Grow, Play, Learn - Pathways for Parents
Tue, May 13, 9:30am - 10:30am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Storytime curriculum and themed play activities.
Booked for Lunch Discussion Group
Tue, May 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
The daytime monthly book discussion group facilitated by Library Director Karen Ball. New members always welcome!
WFOL Board Meeting
Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
The monthly meeting of the Wilbraham Friends of the Library.
Story Yoga - Pathways for Parents
Wed, May 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Join Lisa Katz for preschool yoga!
Registration opens Monday, April 28 2025 at 9:00am
Intro to Ancestry Library Edition
Wed, May 14, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Learn how to search Ancestry Library Edition to find more information about your family history in this hands-on program.
A Virtual Chat with Author Liann Zhang - On Writing a Brilliant, Dark, and Diabolical Thriller
Wed, May 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Grab your popcorn, grab your friend, and join us for an propulsive online conversation with author Liann Zhang as she chats with us about her debut thriller, Julie Chan is Dead. 
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Graphic Novel Book Club
Thu, May 15, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
May book selection - Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novel The Sewer Rat Stink by Tom Angleberger
This event is full
Me, You, and We - Pathways for Parents
Fri, May 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Social-emotional skill building!
This event is full
WFOL Plant Sale
Sat, May 17, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library
WFOL will sell plants outside the library.
Life on an Unpredictable Planet - Coping with the Threat of Natural Disasters
Mon, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Travel expert Matt Davis will discuss why people choose to live in risky places, as well as natural disasters and their economic impacts, social disruption, and effects on our infrastructure.
Registration opens Monday, April 28 2025 at 9:00am
Grow, Play, Learn - Pathways for Parents
Tue, May 20, 9:30am - 10:30am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Storytime curriculum and themed play activities.
WPL Board of Trustees Meeting
Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
The monthly meeting of the Board of Trustees.
How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us - with Author Rachelle Bergstein
Wed, May 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Judy Blume's books have garnered fans of all ages & sold tens of millions of copies. In The Genius of Judy, author Rachelle Bergstein takes an expansive look at Blume’s life, work, & cultural impact.
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Evening Book Discussion
Wed, May 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
A monthly book discussion facilitated by Assistant Director Mary Bell. Newcomers are always welcome!
Me, You, and We - Pathways for Parents
Fri, May 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Social-emotional skill building!
This event is full
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