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Books for Lunch bunch builds reading lists
Books for Lunch had its first post-Zoom era in person meeting at the library last week, a dozen strong including three new people. Here...

Michelle Duclos
Jul 19, 20213 min read


Books for Lunch: a little history, a lot of fun
Nine years ago, during a discussion about the library needing a book club, then-director Mary Chasseur told me there was a history of...

Michelle Duclos
Jun 27, 20213 min read


Summer Reading is on!
Beginning Monday, June 14 – two days before this article is published in the newspaper – Summer Reading is once again happening for every...

Michelle Duclos
Jun 13, 20213 min read


Frequently asked questions plus information about the Wishing Tree
This past week, I sat down with Library Director Pamela Williams and discussed a number of Frequently Asked Questions that I’ve been...

Michelle Duclos
May 6, 20213 min read


Constitutional Seminar Series begins fourth year on Wednesday, April 28
One of the library’s most popular adult programs is the series of Constitutional Law Seminars led by retired United States Magistrate...

Michelle Duclos
Apr 19, 20213 min read


What does publishers' research show about book clubs?
All book clubs have their own ways of operating. My "personal book club" has been together nearly 25 years now. We've evolved as we've...

Michelle Duclos
Mar 15, 20211 min read


Books for Lunch Bunch Recommendations for March
Ten of us had a lively book discussion via Zoom last week and shared recommendations. While every book club, such as the book worms'...

Michelle Duclos
Mar 15, 20213 min read


Join the Genre Bingo Challenge
Those of you old enough, try to hear the voice of Rod Serling as you read this paragraph: “Imagine, if you will, an ordinary 25 square...

Michelle Duclos
Feb 22, 20213 min read


November Books for Lunch Picks
(This column was published in the Frankenmuth News on Nov. 18, 2020, by Roz Weedman.) Nine of us, including a first-time person (welcome,...

Michelle Duclos
Nov 20, 20203 min read


Constitution Seminars
Wednesday, Oct 7, at 6:30 is the next in this series. Even on Zoom, these are popular events.

Michelle Duclos
Sep 19, 20201 min read
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