Timeless Tales Children’s Lit Book Club at Duxbury Senior Center

Duxbury Senior Center 10 Mayflower Street, Duxbury, MA, United States

The Duxbury Senior Center has established the Timeless Tales Children’s Lit Bookclub to revisit classic children’s books, which become timeless for good reason. The words may be simple, the more complex truths and universal themes illuminate our young minds and continue to nourish our thinking throughout our lives.

An Afternoon of Poems by Robert Frost performed by Stephen Collins

Duxbury Senior Center 10 Mayflower Street, Duxbury, MA, United States

This unique, interactive performance by Stephen Collins will first introduce the life of this complex, dichotomous, and often misunderstood poet, and then invite participants to join a discussion of a selection of Frost’s poems.

An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe at Hedge House

Hedge House 126 Water Street, Plymouth, MA, United States

Join us for this immersive experience at the historic Hedge House. Hear dramatic readings of Poe’s tales of mystery and the macabre.

An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe at Hedge House

Hedge House 126 Water Street, Plymouth, MA, United States

Join us for this immersive experience at the historic Hedge House. Hear dramatic readings of Poe’s tales of mystery and the macabre.

Gothic Victorian Tales at Duxbury Council on Aging

Duxbury Senior Center 10 Mayflower Street, Duxbury, MA, United States

Rita Parisi of Waterfall Productions reads classic tales penned by author Sarah Orne Jewett, each story woven with just enough shadow and creep to evoke the spooky season.

Love in All its Forms: A Reading and Performance at Plymouth Public Library

Plymouth Public Library 132 South St, Plymouth, United States

Love in All its Forms will feature four local authors reading and performing original works spanning literally all forms of love: gay, straight, undecided, male, female, cringe-inducing, heart-warming, humorous, pathetic, vanilla and not-so-much, millennial and middle-aged, romantic and platonic. 

Author Talk with Catherine Newman at Kingston Public Library

Kingston Public Library 6 Green Street, Kingston, MA, United States

New York Times bestselling author Catherine Newman will be at the Adams Center in Kingston for a discussion of “Sandwich,” her latest, which Ann Patchett glowingly referred to as being “joy in book form.”

Timeless Tales Book Club at Duxbury Senior Center

Duxbury Senior Center 10 Mayflower Street, Duxbury, MA, United States

This month's discussion will center on the historical childhood classic Little Women, written by beloved Bostonian Louisa May Alcott.