Visit us at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library, located at 7 Barstow Street.
Come to an Author Talk with Katie Bernet this Saturday, October 24, at 2:00 pm. Katie Bernet is the New York Times and international bestselling author of Beth Is Dead, which was the inaugural selection for Reese Witherspoon’s Sunnie Reads Book Club and has been translated into more than a dozen languages. Adults and teens will enjoy this mystery-thriller. Copies are available at the library for checkout. Registration is optional.
The MFPL Writing Group meets on November 3, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm this month. The group will do a combination of brief writing exercises, progress check-ins, out-loud readings of work, peer reviews and silent writing. No registration is required; just drop in.
Bob Ainsworth will be at the Mattapoisett Library for a historic conversation about Fraud through the Ages on November 4 at 12:00 pm. Learn about the seagoing merchants in the Mediterranean, Charles Ponzi in the 1920s, Bernie Madoff in the 1990s, and even bitcoin on the internet. No registration is required.
This month, the Fantasy Book Club is reading “Trail of Lightning,” by Rebecca Roanhorse (2018). Copies are available for pick-up at the library. Read some or all of the book and then come to the monthly meeting on November 4 at 6:00 pm to discuss. New members are welcome, and no registration is required.