Ever since its founding in 1899, the Belden Noble Memorial Library at Greystone Cottage, opposite the Essex ferry dock, has welcomed readers, researchers, and budding book-lovers of all ages. Starting now, this thriving and lively old library will be the focus of a series of … [Read more...] about Essex Library Launches Major Renovations
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Author to Discuss “Looking Back from the Gate” at the Library
On Saturday, October 22 at 1:00 pm at the Belden Noble Memorial Library, author Phyllis Chinlund will discuss her memoir Looking back from the Gate. The subtitle of the memoir accurately describes what she has composed. This is, indeed, "A Story of Love, Art, and … [Read more...] about Author to Discuss “Looking Back from the Gate” at the Library
New Copies of Classic Books
Over the summer at the Belden Noble Memorial Library we weeded many books that were in unacceptable condition, including titles that we wanted to keep. Fortunately we have received a contribution from a generous donor and are able to re-purchase these titles, along with other … [Read more...] about New Copies of Classic Books
Kate Moses Presents The Sport of Kings (Update: Postponed!)
Note: This event was originally scheduled for Thursday, September 22 at 7:00 p.m, however, the Authors Book Club with Kate Moses is postponed due to illness. When a new date and time is set that information will be added here. Kate Moses will lead a discussion of C. E. … [Read more...] about Kate Moses Presents The Sport of Kings (Update: Postponed!)
New Titles and Upcoming in the Authors Book Club
Here's latest from the Belden Noble Memorial Library! Authors Book Group Our Authors Book Club got off to a great start with poet Chase Twichell, who read several poems from her latest collection, Horses Where the Answers Should Have Been, for which she won the prestigious … [Read more...] about New Titles and Upcoming in the Authors Book Club