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  Morley Library Presents:
Classes
and Programs
   
 


Computer Classes           Movies           Book Discussion Groups

General programming:

Friday, March 16th - Tea & Tomes event
from Dial M for Morley: Mystery Book Discussion Group
2:00 p.m. in Meeting Rooms

There will be tea, snacks and the Book Discussion Group will share a mystery or two...

Registration is required.  Register online or at the 3rd floor Reference Desk.
Registration is now open.  Please bring your own tea cup.


 

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Teen Programs

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English Conversation Group

Grupo Conversacional en Inglés

3rd Floor Group Study Room

Groups meet on Tuesday mornings, 10 - 11 AM

To participate, you must be 19 years of age or older and be able to read and speak some English.

El Grupo se reune todos los Martes en la manana 10-11 AM.

Para participar necesita ser 19 anos o mayor, y hablar o escribir algo de Ingles.
 

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Computer Classes

Every Monday @ 10 a.m. - Computer Basics
Learn the basics of using computers.  We will begin with how computers work
and advance up to using the Internet and email.

Seating is limited and is first come, first served.
Classes are held in the Classroom on the Lower Level.

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Movies

Morley Library frequently presents newly-released DVDs
in our lower level Meeting Rooms.  Films are shown with a projector onto a large screen.  Start time is 6 p.m. unless otherwise noted. You are welcome to bring food and drink.


Upcoming showings:

February 13th - The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1
(PG-13, 117 minutes)

February 16th - Buffalo Soldiers (TV-14, 100 minutes)

February 27th - The Tuskegee Airmen (PG-13, 106 minutes)
 

** Start time is 6 p.m. unless otherwise noted. **

Dates and titles are added frequently.
Check back for updates!

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Book Discussion Groups

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Original Book Discussion Groups

2012 Reading Lists

Tuesday Afternoon (2 PM) Wednesday Evening (7 PM)
February 14th, 2012 - The Wives of Henry Oades (F) by Johanna Moran February 8th, 2012 - Mudbound (F) by Hillary Jordan
March 13th, 2012 - Hidden in the Shadow of the Masters: The Model Wives of Cezanne, Monet and Rodin (NF: 759.4 Bu) by Ruth Butler March 14th, 2012 - Mennonite in a Little Black Dress (NF: 287.7 Ja) by Rhonda Janzen
April 10th, 2012 - What the Dead Know (F) by Laura Lippman April 11th, 2012 - The Secret of Lost Things (F) by Sheridan Hay
 


Dial M for Morley, the Mystery Book Discussion Group

Monday Morning (10 AM)
February 27th, 2012: The Confession by John Grisham
March 26th, 2012: Sheen on Silk by Anne Perry
April 30th, 2012: 1st to Die by James Patterson
May 21st, 2012: Déjà Dead by Kathy Reichs
June 25th, 2012: Lincoln Lawyer by Michael Connelly
July 30th, 2012: Cemetery Dance by Douglas Preston
 

eel Talk


Love books?
Love movies?
Love books made into movies?


Then you will love this new discussion group.  Each month, a title will be selected for you to both read and view before we meet to discuss it.  Copies of the book and movie are available for pickup at the Checkout Desk on the Main Floor.  If you have any questions about Reel Talk, contact the 3rd Floor Reference Desk.

New members are welcome at anytime.
Must be 18 years of age or older.

Discussions begin at 2:45pm on the Monday date

Unable to attend, but still want to participate?  Read the book, watch the movie and email your comments to:
reference@morleylibrary.org
We will share your comments with the group.

 

Upcoming books & films:

February 13, 2012 - Winter's Bone by Daniel Woodrell; film of the same title.

March 12, 2012 - The King's Speech by Mark Logue & Peter Conrad; film of the same title.

April 9, 2012 - Under the Tuscan Sun by Frances Mayes; film of the same title.

May 14, 2012 - Angels & Demons by Dan Brown; film of the same title.

June 11, 2012 - Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe; film of the same title.

July & August - Summer Break

September 10, 2012 - Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen; film of the same title.

October 8, 2012 - Frankenstein by Mary Shelley; film of the same title.

November - Fall Break

December 10, 2012 - The Story of Mankind by Hendrik Willem Van Loon; film of the same title.

 

   

 

Financial Support from the Friends of Morley Library
makes many of these programs and classes possible.

 

Updated 2.2.2012