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Fantasy Book Discussion July 28

Monday, June 29th, 2015

On Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 9 pm the Fantasy Book Discussion Group will be talking about Frontier Magic Trilogy by Patricia C. Wrede. Talking Books Plus members may download or reserve a copy to be mailed to them. Visit the Book Nook Room to participate in the discussion. Talking Books Plus members who are […]

2015 Summer Reading for All Ages

Friday, June 26th, 2015

This summer’s statewide library reading theme for young readers is “Every Hero Has a Story.” The teen’s reading theme is “Unmask” while the adults’ theme is “Escape the Ordinary.” Preschooler, young reader, teen and adult resource books following the summer theme can be found on the Talking Books Plus (TBP) 2015 SRP (Summer Reading Program) Reading Lists. Young readers can register […]

Novel Ideas Book Discussion July 17

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015

On Friday, July 17, 2015 at 9:00 pm the Novel Ideas book discussion group will be talking about Nights in Rodanthe by Nicholas Sparks. Talking Books Plus members may download or reserve a copy to be mailed to them. Visit the Book Nook Room to participate in the discussion. Talking Books Plus members who are […]

Seminar on ADA Aug 11

Monday, June 22nd, 2015

INSIGHT has lots of programs scheduled for this summer. Tuesday, August 11 join staff from the Governor’s Commission on Disabilities for a seminar about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This seminar will be held at INSIGHT in Warwick from 10 AM – 12:30 PM. Visit INSIGHT for the full schedule of this and other summer programs. For […]

Science Fiction Book Discussion July 9

Wednesday, June 17th, 2015

On Thursday, July 9, 2015 at 9 pm the Science Fiction Book Discussion Group will be talking about The Mote in God’s Eye by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle. Talking Books Plus members may download or reserve a copy to be mailed to them. Visit the Book Nook Room to participate in the discussion. Talking Books Plus […]

World of Books Book Discussion July 19

Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

On Sunday, July 19, 2015 at 5 pm the Worlds of Books discussion group will be talking about Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania by Erik Larson. Talking Books Plus members may download or reserve a copy to be mailed to them. Visit the Book Nook Room to participate in the discussion. Talking Books Plus […]

World of Books Discussion Group June 21

Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

On Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 5 pm the Worlds of Books discussion group will be talking about Parallel Lies by Ridley Pearson. Talking Books Plus members may download or reserve a copy to be mailed to them. Visit the Book Nook Room to participate in the discussion. Talking Books Plus members who are not […]

NLS Facebook page is live

Thursday, June 11th, 2015

The NLS Facebook page went live at www.facebook.com/ThatAllMayRead. The new page will carry messages about the NLS collections, services, and activities. NLS invites you to “like” the page and help them spread the word about it. Check back often to learn what is new at NLS – and join the conversation! Talking Books Plus at […]

BARD Mobile app for Android devices

Wednesday, June 10th, 2015

The BARD Mobile application for Android devices, version 1.0, is now available at the Google Play store. The BARD Mobile app enables TBP/NLS members to download audiobooks and audio magazines directly to their Android devices, provided they have BARD accounts and are using devices running Android OS 4.1 or later. The user guide is available from […]

Fiction, Old and New Book Discussion July 14

Wednesday, June 10th, 2015

On Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at 9 pm the Fiction, Old and New book discussion group will be talking about Harriet and Isabella by Patricia O’Brien. Talking Books Plus members may download or reserve a copy to be mailed to them. Visit the Book Nook Room to participate in the discussion. Talking Books Plus members who are […]

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