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Best Genre Fiction for Adults 2024
July 18, 2024
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Each year, the Reading List Council of RUSA announces an annual best of list comprised of eight different fiction genres for adult readers. The 2024 winners were: Adrenaline Better the Blood:...
While You Wait for Hillbilly Elegy
July 17, 2024
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Former President Donald Trump has chosen Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, as his vice presidential running mate. Vance is the author of the 2016 memoir, Hillbilly Elegy about his youth in Appalachia and the...
Turning the Page Into June
June 29, 2024
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Greetings lovers of summer. We are halfway through this year, can you believe it? Summer is upon us and many of you are looking ahead to some planned summer vacations. If...
May Reviews Chat’n’Chew
June 12, 2024
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Welcome to the books our Chat’n’Chew book group discussed in May 2024. Hopefully, one book will appeal to you. Our next meeting is scheduled for June 26th from 12:30 to 2:00...
Guest Librarian: Nancy Baker-Fowler
June 4, 2024
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This month, our Guest Librarian is Nancy Baker-Fowler. When Nancy moved to Hopkinton 26 years ago, one of the first things she did was get her library card as she did...
In Memoriam: Recognizing a writer
May 31, 2024
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Alice Munro 1931-2024 Alice Munro was a writer from Wingham, Ontario, Canada known for her short stories. She published thirteen collections of stories, one novel, and two volumes of Selected Stories....
April Chat’n’Chew Reviews
May 14, 2024
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Welcome to the books our Chat’n’Chew book group discussed in April 2024. Hopefully, at least one book will appeal to you. Our next meeting is scheduled for May 15th from 12:30...
Meet May’s Guest Librarian: Connor Degan
April 25, 2024
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Connor Degan grew up in Hopkinton and attended Hopkinton Public Schools before attending Roger Williams University, graduating with a degree in political science. Connor has a deep passion for history, government,...
Chat’n’Chew March 2024
April 5, 2024
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Welcome to the books our Chat’n’Chew book group discussed in March 2024. Hopefully, there is at least one book here that will appeal to you. Our next meeting is scheduled for...
Turning the Page Into March
March 23, 2024
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This month’s blog is an ode to public libraries and librarians. In Nikki Giovanni’s last stanza of her poem, My First Memory (of Librarians), she writes, “The welcoming smile of my...