10 am Hybrid, Small Meeting Room AND Zoom
Join us as we discuss classic plays! This month we'll discuss Shakespeare’s story of fair Bianca and her older sister Kate. Bianca may not be married until Kate is wed, but will any man take the shrew as his wedded wife? Registration is required. You must have read or listened to the book to attend. Ages 18+.

*This program is sponsored in memory of Marie Schleicher.

10 am Hybrid, Small Meeting Room AND Zoom
Join us as we discuss classic plays! This month we'll discuss George Bernard Shaw's popular satirical comedy that questions conventional values during a time of war. Registration is required. You must have read or listened to the book to attend. Ages 18+.

*This program is sponsored in memory of Marie Schleicher.

Fredricksen Library will be closed on Monday, January 1 for the New Year's Day holiday; no library items will be due, no fines will accrue and no holds will expire.

Fredricksen Library will be closed on Sunday, December 24 for the Christmas Eve holiday; no library items will be due, no fines will accrue and no holds will expire.

Fredricksen Library will be closed on Monday, December 25 for the Christmas Day holiday; no library items will be due, no fines will accrue and no holds will expire.

7 pm, Small Meeting Room & Zoom
Join us to discuss Lorena Hughes novel set in “the lush tropical landscape of 1920s Ecuador, [this novel] blends family drama, dangerous mystery, and the real-life history of the coastal town known as the ‘birthplace of cacao.’” Registration is required. Ages 18 +. You must have read or listened to the book to attend.  

7 pm, Small Meeting Room & Zoom
Join us as we discuss Lisa See's “captivating story of women helping each other. Lady Tan’s Circle of Women is a triumphant reimagining of the life of one person who was remarkable in the Ming dynasty.” Registration is required. Ages 18 +. You must have read or listened to the book to attend.  

7 pm, Small Meeting Room & Zoom
Join us as we discuss this year’s Longwood Gardens Community Read’s choice: The Last Garden in England. “Taking place in 1907, 1944, and present day, this novel connects five women—from the gardens’ original designer through to the modern-day designer charged with restoring their beauty—all of whom find true meaning and solace in the gardens.” You must have read or listened to the book to attend. Ages 18 +. Registration is required.

7 pm, Online via Zoom
Join us for this month's discussion of Dolen Perkins-Valdez book Take My Hand. “A profoundly moving novel about a Black nurse in post-segregation Alabama who blows the whistle on a terrible wrong done to her patients.” You must have read or listened to the book to attend. Ages 18 +. Registration is required.

7 pm, Online via Zoom
Join us for this month's discussion of Wandering Souls by Cecile Pin.  “Told through lyrical narrative threads, historical research, voices from lost family, and notes by an unnamed narrator determined to chart their fate, Wandering Souls captures the lives of a family marked by war and loss yet relentless in the pursuit of a better future.”   Ages 18+. Registration is required.