PLAINVILLE SCHOOLS STUDENT ART SHOW

We are honored to once again host the Student Art Show highlighting children’s creative endeavors from kindergarten through grade 12. The opening reception for the show will be Friday, May 4 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Stop in and meet the artists and enjoy some refreshments. The show will be in the library during the month of May to give townspeople an opportunity to stop in and see the talent in our schools.

FRIENDS ANNUAL MEETING AND PROGRAM

The Friends of the Plainville Public Library will hold their annual meeting on Monday, May 21 from 6:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., then at 7 p.m., mystery writer Steve Liskow will be giving a reading. Liskow, who lives in the Hartford area, taught English for 33 years until his retirement, and has now written three well-received mysteries. Patrons are urged to arrive early to enjoy the desserts and visit with members of the Friends before the program.

FRIENDS MOVIE MATINEE

The Friends Movie Matinee will show  "The Vow" on Thursday, June 14 at 2:30 at the library. Can true love really conquer all? Happy young married couple Paige and Leo are, well, happy. Then a car accident puts Paige into a life-threatening coma, and upon awakening, she finds she has lost the previous five years of memories--including those of being married to, or ever in love with, Leo. He has to win her all over again.

The program is free. Call the library at 860-793-1446 for details.

FRIENDS BOOK DISCUSSION

The Friends Book Discussion Group will meet on Tuesday, May 22 at 7 p. m. to discuss Solar by Ian McEwan. In the afterglow of winning a Nobel Prize, Michael Beard lives a dismal life marked by multiple marriages, figurehead positions, and his own gluttony. However, after his most recent wife leaves him, Beard attempts to start living life to the fullest. He stumbles into this new life devising a plan to harness the power of the sun to save the planet.

Copies of the book are available in the Adult Department.

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