Our book club for grown-ups May pick is: Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter The story starts with an Italian man meeting a dying American woman on the Ligurian coast in 1962 and begins again fifty years later when he tries to find her, before spinning out to other times and places. Blending satire and romance [...]
Wednesday May 3, 2013
Wednesday, May 29th at 6:30. We will be discussing: Wonder by R.J. Palacio The focus of much attention and many awards, this book is beautifully written in brief, conversational chapters from both the perspective of Auggie, a ten-year-old born with facial deformities, and from that of his older sister. Both witty and tear-inducing, this story [...]
Wednesday May 3, 2013
Here’s what’s happening this month at Bee Hive… Saturday May 4 – 4:00, Joe Hayes tells stories and signs books Saturday May 11 – 4:00, Felicia Bond, illustrator of the If You Give A Dog a Donut series, etc, will be giving an illustration presentation and signing books Saturday May 18 – 11:00, story time [...]
Wednesday May 3, 2013
Our pick this month: Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed At twenty-two, Cheryl Strayed had suffered a devastating period of her life – including the death of her mother and the crumbling of her marriage. A few years later, she made the impulsive decision to hike more then [...]
Wednesday April 3, 2013
Here’s what’s happening this month at Bee Hive…. Saturday, April 13 – 11:00, Story time with Jesse Wood (ages 0-3) Saturday, April 20 – 11:00, Story time (ages 3-5) Saturday, April 27 – 4:00, Puppet show – E and Sweet Sleep (geared toward ages 8 to 10, but everyone is welcome) A tale of the [...]
Wednesday April 3, 2013
STORY TIMES! Saturday, March 2nd – 11:00, Musical story time with Devi (ages 0-3) Saturday, March 9th – 11:00, In honor of The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s 40th anniversary and Eric Carle’s 80th birthday we will have an all-things Eric Carle story time (all ages) Saturday, March 30th, 11:00 Story time followed by our Second Annual [...]
Friday March 5, 2013
Rules of Civility by Amor Towles Set in New City in 1938, this book tells the story of a watershed year in the life of an uncompromising twenty-five-year old named Katey Kontent. Katey embarks on a journey from a Wall Street secretarial pool through the upper echelons of New York society. “Glittering…filled with snappy dialogue, [...]
Thursday February 4, 2013
Our story times for this month… Saturday February 9th, 11:00 – story time for 0 to 3-year-olds Saturday February 23rd, 11:00 – story time for 3 to 5-year-olds
Thursday February 4, 2013
Saturday the 12th, 11:00 – Musical story time with Devi! Saturday the 26th, 11:00 – Story time
Sunday January 7, 2013
December 8 – 11:00, Story time December 15 – 11:00, Musical story time December 20 – 6:30, Second Annual Night Before Christmas story time (optional dress code: p.j’s!) December 29 – 11:00, Musical story time
Tuesday December 2, 2012