Southwick Public Library.

     Participants in the Adult Book Discussion group at the Southwick Public Library may pick up and pay for September's selection: "Remarkable Creatures" by Tracy Chevalier beginning Monday, August 1, 2011 while supplies last.

     The book is characterized by the Los Angeles Times as "Engrossing...[an] illuminating story of women finding fulfillment in shared passions and the bonds of friendship."

     The fall discussion session will begin with the Chavalier book on Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at 6:30 p.m. in the Community Room.  Interested patrons are always welcome to participate.

     The Southwick Public Library will present a series of three free computer workshops for adults  beginning with a computer overview on Tuesday, July 19 at 10:30 a.m. which will be facilitated by Frank B. Quirk a retired instructor/trainer with Northeastern University whose work included teaching computer skills to adults. Registration by adult patrons in good standing should be completed as soon as possible.

     The three-program series will consist of three one-hour instruction periods in the Community Room, and on the 19^th with a one-hour session on keyboard and mouse use, if needed.  The 19th will also include Internet concepts/ equipment/ terminology, Internet access and navigation, and security.

     The Wednesday, July 27, 2011 session will feature Email, creating Email accounts, ID and password, and sending and receiving.

     Finally, the Tuesday, August 2, 2011 session will concentrate on entering and editing text for word processing/resumes/forms.

     The registration form, outlining both interest and knowledge, needs to be completed in advance, and will be available at the Circulation Desk of the library. No phone registrations will be accepted.

    Library Link's is the monthly Library newsletter.  This newsletter is available by mail to members of the Friends of the Southwick Public Library as well as available at the Circulation Desk of the Library and on this website.

• A book discussion group meets monthly ask at the Circulation Desk for details.

• A knitting group meets monthly at the Library. For more information read the flyers inside the front door of the Library or ask at the Circulation Desk.

• During the month activities for children and young adults are held.  For more information on upcoming events or check the Library calendar on the Town website www.southwickma.org/library,   
  

To read the current issue click here. Paper copies of Library Links are available at the Circulation Desk at the Library.  Members of the Friends of the Southwick Public Library receive a copy of Library Links newsletter mailed to them.  Forms to join the Friends for 2013 are now available at the Circulation Desk.