ADULTS READ: During the month of
November, the ‘larks’ (Friday, November 21, at 10:15am) and the owls (Tuesday.
November 18, at 6pm) will be having stimulating conversation over the book of
the month. The morning group will be
mulling over ‘The Kitchen House’ by Kathleen Grissom. The evening group will be discoursing over
‘Songs of Willow Frost’ by Jamie Ford.
Each of these lively groups is welcoming new people whether you’ve read
the book or not. So, no excuses! If you’d like a copy of either of these titles
they are available at the main circulation desk.
KIDS COOKING: Feeling hungry? Sign up is open to kids in grades 3-5 for
Monday, November 17th, from 5-6:15pm. Registration is a must. Sign up ASAP so we
can start shopping for supplies.
Step right up, join right
in,
Let our cooking class
begin!
Making chili for a cold,
cold night,
Simmer, stir, let's stew
it right!
An autumn special cooked
by you
A very tasty treat, it's
true!
Here's
the menu:
Pumpkin
chili served with warm bread
Tasty
fruit salad
Pilgrim
hats to make and eat
AUTHOR TALK: Join us on November 18
from 6:30-8 with author Raymond F. Cavanagh and his novel 'The Amulet of
Cananea'.
About
the novel: Carmelita Carreras's life has been a lie. Huddled over her mother’s
deathbed, Carmelita leans close as she hears the story of how she came to be,
which calls into question the parentage of her true father. The story traces the journey of a golden,
bejeweled cross, how it affects the lives the Carreras family, and leads to
events that sparked the Mexican Revolution.
The
Amulet, owned by one of the world’s wealthiest men, Colonel William Greene,
goes missing. Carmelita Carreras seeks to recover the cross and unearth the
mystery of her true beginnings, bringing a thrilling end to the saga.
About
the author: Ray Cavanagh spent his early
years as a musician and performer. As a member of ASCAP, he had several songs
published by Eden Music. The most prominent, 'Will I Know You', was recorded by
Peggy March and released on Ariola Records worldwide. He spent years traveling
as a musician opening for such notables as Richie Havens, J. Geils Band, Blood,
Sweat, and Tears, Billy Joel, Bonnie Raitt, The Beach Boys, and many others.
Born
in Flatbush, Brooklyn, he received a Master’s Degree in International Business
from Northeastern University, Boston. He traveled the world extensively in his
career as a hi-tech executive. Cavanagh founded an Italian wine accessories
company, Portovista, which imported glass ware from Tuscany.
A
recognized industry expert on Security, he has been interviewed as a subject
matter expert on many TV stations including WHDH TV Boston, KPRC Houston, WJXT
Jacksonville, and WWL and WVUE New Orleans . He has published articles in
Security Magazine, SC Magazine, USA Today, the Wall Street Journal and many
others.
The
Amulet of Cananea is his first novel. He lives in New Hampshire with his wife
Dianne. Together they have a son Gregory.
Look
for the sequel, “The Lost Treasure of Cortés, Return to Cananea” as well as an
upcoming novel on pirating and Native Americans in the 1800’s. Books will be available for purchase at the
event.
For
more information or a list of upcoming programs, please visit our website at
kimballlibrary.com, call (603) 362-5234, or email us at staff@kimballlibrary.com. Follow us on twitter.com/KimballLibrary and
like us on facebook.com/KimballLibrary.Atkinson.NH.
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