The Brentwood Public Library is pleased to announce a new summer reading program: One Book, One Brentwood. The one book program is a community-wide reading event. The Brentwood Community will read...
Are you ready for Summer Reading?! Get full details on our summer reading club pages below:
Children's Summer Reading Club - Dream Big: Read!
Teen Summer Reading Club - Own the Night
Adult Summer Reading Club - Between the Covers
Beginning June 1st you can register online for the teen and adult clubs! Or come to the library on Saturday, June 2nd from noon to 3pm as we kick off with a registration event featuring free hot dogs for all provided by the Brentwood Firefighters!
Recent News
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Six people met to discuss We Need to Talk about Kevin by Lionel Shriver.
One of our book club attendees also has a book club in Mississippi she...
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Pressed for time? Short stories are a great way to get your fiction fix in this hectic world. Take a gander at this month's book display and help celebrate National Short Story Month.
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Can't wait for summer? Get a head start by checking out this month's book display in the YA room. We've got a bunch of titles that will ease the wait as break nears.
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Did you know that we can borrow hard to find books from libraries across the country? If there is a book or cd or dvd that is not brand new, then chances are we can borrow it for you. You can fill...
Recent Book Reviews
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Prisoner Of The Daleks by Trevor Baxendale
The Doctor's time-travel machine, the TARDIS slips a "time-track" (something similar happened in the 1965 William Hartnell serial... -
Descent by Diane Carey
The Enterprise recieves a distress call from a starship indicating they are being attacked and boarded, so they go to investigate. They soon... -
The Monsters of Templeton by Lauren Groff
Two big events occur when Willie Upton returns to her hometown of Templeton after a sordid and shameful end to an affair with her professor: 1) She...
Upcoming Events
Monday, May 21st, 2012
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7:00 pm - Knitting by the Books
Knitting by the Books meets on the third Monday at 7 pm. We are a group of knitters who like to share projects, patterns and stories when we meet to knit in the library.
Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012
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10:30 am - Preschool Storytime
Join Karen for storytime and stay afterward for learning games.
Thursday, May 24th, 2012
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6:00 pm - Scrabble Club
The Scrabble club meets every second and fourth Thursday of the month. Show up at 6 pm when the library hosts friendly Scrabble matches with a local Scrabble club. Beginners are welcome as are seasoned players.
Saturday, May 26th, 2012
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9:00 am - LEGOs Club
Bring your friends and have fun creating with LEGOs, DUPLOs, and other building blocks.
Saturday, Jun 2nd, 2012
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12:00 pm - Summer Reading Club Registration Event
Join us on Saturday, June 2nd from noon to 3pm as we kick off our Summer Reading Clubs. The Brentwood Firefighters will be providing free hot dogs for all!
Monday, Jun 4th, 2012
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7:00 pm - Science Fiction Book Club - June 2012
The Accidental Time Machine by Joe Haldeman
Grad- school dropout Matt Fuller is toiling as a lowly research assistant at MIT when he inadvertently creates a time machine. With a dead-end job and...
Tuesday, Jun 5th, 2012
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10:30 am - Stories and Songs at Memorial Park
Join us for outdoor stories at Memorial Park (across from YMCA parking lot). Bring a friend and a snack.
Thursday, Jun 7th, 2012
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10:00 am - Children's Summer Reading Club / Fire Dept Kickoff Events
Join us for a full day of fire department activities and events to kick off the children's summer reading club!
10:00am - Show-n-Tell - Come show off your toy fire truck, fire helmet, outfit or t-shirt.
10:15am - Stories &...
