Book Event

Thursday, June 29, 2017

July 11th at 12:30 p.m. – Lunch 'N Books: The Hours Count by Jillian Cantor

Join us on July 11 at 12:30 p.m. as we discuss The Hours Count by Jillian Cantor. This spellbinding historical novel is about a woman who befriends Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, and is drawn into their world of intrigue. The Rosenbergs are a seemingly ordinary couple who are the only Americans ever put to death for spying during the cold war.

For more information, please call the Reader Services Department at 516-794-2570 ext. 236

Please click here for the reading group guide for The Hours Count.

Thursday, June 8, 2017

June 27th at 7:30 p.m. - Evening Book Discussion: Britt-Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman

Join us on June 27 at 7:30 p.m. as we discuss Britt-Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman. The bestselling author of A Man Called Ove returns with this heartwarming story about a woman rediscovering herself after a personal crisis. Insightful and touching, this is a sweet and inspiring story, about truth and transformation.

For more information, please call the Reader Services Department at 516-794-2570 ext. 236.

Click here for the discussion guide.

Monday, June 5, 2017

June 6th - 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Adult Summer Reading Club "Build a Better World" Registration


The East Meadow Public Library Reader Services Department is excited to announce our sixth annual Adult Summer Reading Club. It is a great way to learn about new titles to read during the lazy days of summer and a chance to participate in fun book programs! Just sign up and then submit any titles you have read during the summer months.

Sign up June 6 in the library lobby from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (after 5 p.m. sign up at the Reference Desk). Also, starting June 6, you may sign up online at https://tinyurl.com/keogynt . Can't make it? After this date, you can register anytime at the Reference Desk or online. Please choose to either enroll and review online or to enroll and submit reviews at the Reference Desk. Registration ends August 1st.