The Westport Friends Book Sale is one of the region’s largest used book fairs. What began as a small fundraiser for the Westport Quaker Meeting has grown into a major […]
The Friends of the Mattapoisett Library will hold a Harbor Days Book Sale on July 17 and 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the library’s Community Room at 7 Barstow St. Gently used books for readers of all ages will be for sale. Proceeds will support library programs, events, and resources. Book donations […]
James Norman and Daryl Gussin will read from their work on Sunday, July 19 at 7 p.m. at Aviary Books in New Bedford. Local writers Nick LeBlanc and Michael Fournier will also appear. The duo are touring the East Coast with their "Poetry for the Sticky Floor Outside the Venue" series. Their performances a mix […]
The Mattapoisett Free Public Library will launch a new Picnic Book Club on Friday, June 26, from 10 to 11 a.m. on the library front lawn. Participants are encouraged to bring a current book to discuss during the outdoor gathering. Snacks and beverages will be provided, though guests may bring their own. The group will […]
Francesca Du Brock will discuss her anthology, How to Survive: Practicing Care in a Changing Climate, from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, July 30, at the New Bedford Whaling Museum. The collection unites artists, writers, and activists to examine climate change through stories from Alaska. It takes a look at environmental justice, community care, Indigenous […]
Spinner Publications will mark its 45th anniversary with an author talk featuring Ben Shattuck on Wednesday, Aug. 5 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Wamsutta Club. Shattuck will discuss his acclaimed story collection, "The History of Sound," and the experiences that inspired it. The conversation will explore themes of love, loss, and history, followed […]
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