Monday, December 28, 2015

Lots to do at the Derby Neck Library

Library Nov Dec 2014
DERBY - On Sat., Jan. 16 from 2 to 4 p.m., the Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave., hosts a Teen Video Tournament featuring the newly released Super Mario Maker on Wii U.  All teens and tweens are invited to compete for a grand prize.  Free refreshments will be available through the afternoon.  Bring your friends for a fun time.  For details please call 203-734-1492.
 
On Mon., Jan 18 at 12:30-1:30 p.m., the Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave. will host Women’s Forum, a literary discussion group that focuses on short stories and poetry.  This month’s stories are “Ted and Angeline” by Dinah Lampitt and “Stuff and Sawdust” by Valerie Thame.  Copies are available at the library.  Feel free to bring a light lunch.  We serve free coffee and tea.  For details please call 203-734-1492.
 
On Mon., Jan 18 at 6 p.m. and again on Wed., Jan 20 at 10:30 a.m. the Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave. presents Tech Talks, a program which describes the latest in technology and how to best purpose it for your own needs.  For this month’s topic, please call the library at 203-734-1492.  Your questions are also welcomed at each session.
 
On Thurs., Jan. 21 at 6:30 p.m., the Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave., hosts Writers’ Round, a monthly workshop for writers of all genres—scripts, prose, poetry, fiction, history, etc.  Bring your original works to share with others and join us in practicing your creativity with a writing prompt.  For details please call 203-734-1492.
 
On Mon., Jan. 25 at 6:30 p.m., the Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave. hosts the Evening Book Club.  This group meets monthly in the Reading Room near the fireplace to discuss novellas written by award-winning authors.  Among selections are fiction, memoirs, and on occasion non-fiction.  This month we discuss “The Moon is Down” by John Steinbeck.  Copies of the book are available at the library.  For details please call 203-734-1492.
(This is a press release from Derby Neck Library)

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