Book Discussion Group - Started Early, Took My Dog by Kate Atkinson
Thursday, August 20 at 7:00 p.m.
Tracy Waterhouse, a retired police detective leading a quiet life, makes a snap decision to relieve habitual offender Kelly Cross of a young child he's been dragging around town. Tracy soon learns her parental inexperience is actually the least of her problems, as much larger ones loom for her and her young charge. Meanwhile, detective Jackson Brodie embarks on a different sort of rescue--that of an abused dog.
Murder Mystery & Thriller Night
Wednesday, August 12 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
QAC-TV host and conversationalist-extraordinaire, Fred McNeil, will moderate a panel of four local authors. Mystery authors Frank Hopkins, Peggy Jaegly, and Brent Lewis and best selling thriller writer Robert Bidinotto will read from their works. Come join in on the fun, but beware - murder may be in the air!
Caring for Family Treasures: With Q and A
Tuesday, August 25 at 6:30 p.m.
Vicki Lee, Director of Conservation and Preservation at the Maryland State Archives, will share information on how to best store and handle your various family treasures. There will be time for Questions and answers at the end of the lecture. Participants may bring 1 object to receive a brief consultation. Vicki specializes in books and papers.
Book Discussion Group - The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown
This non-fiction book is about the University of Washington 8-oared crew which represented the United States in the 1936 Olympics in Berlin and narrowly beat out Italy and Germany to win the Gold Metal.
Computer & e-Reader/Tablet Assistance
Do you have questions about a Microsoft Office product? Or maybe you have questions about how to download a library book to your e-Reader. We can help answer your computer and e-Reader questions at the Centreville Branch. One-on-one tutorial sessions are available. Just call 410-758-0980 to set up an appointment today.
