Books & Poetry

Wilks Library: Book club meets every third Tuesday of the month at 6 p.m.; monthly writers' group on the first Thursday of every month from 6-7 p.m. All writers welcome, no matter their experience. For information or to sign up, call the library at (508) 991-6214. 1911 Acushnet Ave., New Bedford.

Acushnet Public Library: "A Very Scary, Hairy Day at the Acushnet Public Library," a children's book by local author Constance Preston will be available for sale at the Russell Memorial Library. For the book, call (508) 995-0236. Sponsored by Friends of Acushnet Public Library. (508) 998-0270. 88 Main St., Acushnet.

Bartleby Scrivener Poets: Now meeting at Gallery X on second Thursday each month 6:15-8 p.m, with sign-up and socializing 15 minutes beforehand. Poets should bring 15-20 copies of one poem. Encouragement and feedback will be offered in this creative, supportive setting. For more information: Susan Grace, (508) 287-2482. 169 William St., New Bedford.

The Oxford Book Haven & Cafe: Regular hours: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays. Used books sold at reasonable prices; most are 50 cents. You can also help out with our on-going puzzle or join in a game of scrabble, chess or checkers. Soup, coffee and desserts available. www.goodshepherdfairhaven.com. (508) 992-2281. In the basement of Church of the Good Shepherd, 357 Main St., Fairhaven.

Mattapoisett Free Public Library: Dance to the Nutcracker, 3:15-4:30 p.m. Dec. 19. A free program offered by dance educator Kay Hanley Alden for children ages 6-9. Registration limited to 20 children, call the library to sign up; Book discussion groups meets weekday mornings, 1 p.m. second Thursdays and 2 p.m. second Saturdays, refreshments served. Also, Writers' Group meets Wednesdays from 6:30-7:45 p.m. (all genres are discussed); Chess club from 6:30-7:15 p.m. (508) 758-4171. Wednesdays. 7 Barstow St., Mattapoisett.

Cafe Parlez Book Discussion Group: Meets 6:30 p.m. last Thursdays at Plumb Memorial Library. "The Tiger's Wife," by Tea Obreht, Dec. 27. Sponsored by the Friends of Plumb Library. 17 Constitution Way, Rochester.

The Plumb Library: Knitting Group will run every Friday 2-3 p.m.. All levels are invited to drop in. (508) 763-8600. info@plumblibrary.com. 17 Constitution Way, Rochester.


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