DUNWOODY LIBRARY BOOK SALE JUNE 14-18

DUNWOODY LIBRARY BOOK SALE JUNE 14 – 18

The Friends of the Dunwoody Library will host its next BIG BOOK SALE Thursday, June 14 through Monday, June 18 at the library, 5339 Chamblee-Dunwoody Road. A special preview for Friends starts at 1 p.m. Thursday. The sale is open to the public 4 to 8 pm Thursday, and 10-5 Friday and Saturday.… Read More »

Contact:

(770) 512-4640

Book of the Week: The Keeper of Lost Things

This is nothing short of a sweet and magical little gem of a book.   The characters are delightful.   My favorite is named Sunshine.  She has Downs Syndrome but declares to everyone that she is a “Dancing Drone”.  Everyone in this book has something lost and found and Anthony, the “keeper of lost things” helps them all and they in turn, end up helping reunite Anthony with his beloved Therese. … Read More »

Women of the Bible Summer Study Starting 6/6!

Women of the Word (W.O.W) Bible Study
Wednesdays, June 6, 13, 20, 27 and July 11, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., Room 258/259.  Drop-in summer study about five Women of the Bible including Leah, Mary Magdalene, Moses’ adopted mother and Mary the mother of Jesus. No charge, no homework and no book…come when you’re able and discover lessons from each of these women that will help you persevere through the circumstances you are facing today.… Read More »

Book of the Week & the Dunwoody Book Launch Party: Emily Giffin, All We Ever Wanted

A Page from the Book Festival of the MJCCA Presents

Emily Giffin, All We Ever Wanted

Book Launch Party

Thurs, June 28

 On Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 7:30 pm, a Page from the Book Festival of the MJCCA (Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta), welcomes #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Giffin, as she introduces All We Ever Wanted, her riveting new novel in which three very different people must choose between their families and their values.… Read More »

A Novel Idea- June 5 event

The monthly A NOVEL IDEA — an evening of literary readings from local and regional authors — returns to Dunwoody on Tuesday, June 5 from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at Crema Espresso Gourmet on Mt. Vernon Road at Jett Ferry Rd.
This month’s genre will be commerical and upmarket fiction — currently publishers’ most sought-after genre including mainstream, fast-reads of plot-based and character-based fiction.… Read More »

Contact:

Kathy Florence
(404) 680-9604
kathywflorence@gmail.com

Book of the Week: God is Able

My friend Sally gave this book to me last November. Thank you sweet Sally. Honestly, people give me books all the time so I have stacks of them to read on the shelves in my home. I typically migrate towards my Kindle library because I can make the font HUGE. However, sometimes I just love the feel of a good old fashioned book in my hands.… Read More »

Book of the Week: The Pact, A Love Story

You may have noticed that it has been some time since I’ve read a book.  I’ve been in a book withdrawal crisis for a while.  Life has just thrown a lot of time consuming things my way recently and I haven’t made time to read.  I had to remedy this problem ASAP because I feel lost when I’m not in the middle of a good book.  … Read More »

Movie Pass Giveaway: 30 Admit 2 Passes to see Book Club

We have 30 (Admit 2) passes to see Paramount Pictures’ Book Club on Sunday, May 13th at 2:00 PM at Regal Atlantic Station.  (Please note this screening is NOT at Perimeter Pointe)

Diane (Diane Keaton) is recently widowed after 40 years of marriage. Vivian (Jane Fonda) enjoys her men with no strings attached. Sharon (Candice Bergen) is still working through decades-old divorce.… Read More »

Big Library Read – “The first ever global eBook club”

Big Library Read (BLR) is a reading program through your library that connects millions of readers around the world with the same eBook at the same time without any wait lists or holds.  It’s a worldwide digital version of a local book club, the program is free through your local library or school library and all you need to get started reading is a library card or student ID. … Read More »

Book of the Week: Blinded Authority by Chad Boles

Chad Boles is a Brookhaven, GA author who graduated from Auburn University with my husband and me.  He’s a great friend, has coached my kids in football, is a stock broker and an all around great guy!  When he recently told me he wrote a book…. I responded: “You did what?!”  Well – it is getting great reviews and is currently at the top of my pile to pick up and read next! … Read More »

Conquer your giants with us starting Wednesday!

The Women of the Word (W.O.W) from Dunwoody United Methodist Church invite you to join us for an upcoming Wednesday morning study:  Goliath Must Fall…winning the battle against your giants…a Louie Giglio Bible Study.

You can sign up, pay for your book and register for childcare all online!

or simply  email Peggy Browne to save a spot for you in the class and pay for the book on the first day.… Read More »