Latest Past Events
Book Group – The Age of Innocence or The House of Mirth, By Edith Wharton
Either or Both - We wanted to delve into something written 100 years ago. “Winner of the 1921 Pulitzer Prize, The Age of Innocence is Edith Wharton’s masterful portrait of desire and betrayal during the sumptuous Golden Age of Old New York, a time when society people “dreaded scandal more than disease.” From Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/53835.The_Age_of_Innocence?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=ZixUPJmsvJ&rank=1 “First […]
Shredathon -Shredding Fundraiser for Local Libraries to Be Held on May 7
First Congregational Church 35 South High St., BrightonGot documents to shred? Here is your chance. Donations for the shredding with benefit local libraries. All paper will be recycled. Six libraries in the lakes region of Maine have joined together to sponsor a community shredding event on May 7 from 8a.m. to 12 noon at the First Congregational Church in Bridgton (33 […]
The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles
“In June, 1954, eighteen-year-old Emmett Watson is driven home to Nebraska by the warden of the work farm where he has just served a year for involuntary manslaughter. His mother is long gone, his father recently deceased, and the family farm foreclosed upon by the bank, Emmett’s intention is to pick up his eight-year-old brother […]
