The one book one town book is chosen by a of the fairfield. Fairfield s historic downtown offers visitors a range of. One book one town 2015 on january 8th the fairfield public library announced that the 2015 one book one town selection is station eleven by emily st. Suite rooms have microwave, refrigerator, stereo system, and two televisions. Hamlethub wishes all of the moms a joyful mothers day all of us at hamlethub want to wish mothers and motherstobe a wonderful, joyfilled day. One book one town 2020 fairfield, connecticut reads together. The donkey with the heart of a hero by christopher mcdougall.
The donkey with the heart of a hero, by christopher. This year is the twelfth one book one town celebration in fairfiel. Junior womens club supports fairfield one book, one town. The books are books for living by will schwalbe and a child of books by oliver jeffers and sam winston. The one book one town book is chosen each year by a committee comprised of members of the fairfield public library, the pequot library, fairfield university, fairfield university bookstore, and the. The fairfield book prize is awarded every two years to a fairfield university mfa student or alumni who has entered an original and compelling booklength manuscript to its. This year is the twelfth one book one town obot celebration in fairfield and we are excited that the 2020 pick is running with sherman. Dont miss the chance to meet the author of this years one book one town selection join us for a wonderful evening with the author of running with sherman, christopher mcdougall. After months of research the obot committee selected a house in the sky by amanda lindhout and sara corbett. Fairfield public library chooses eating animals as one book one town 2011 selection december 8, 2010 december 1, 2010 tweet after a fivemonthlong process including 38 book candidates, the fairfield public library and pequot library one book one town selection committee today announced eating animals by jonathan safran foer as their. The fairfield public library and its community partners are happy to announce the one book one town obot selection for 2020 running. Meet acclaimed author jacqueline woodson when she visits fairfield for the highlight of the 2019 one book one town celebration. Hello fairfield writers, this is adair heitmann writing to you about the power of reading books and then talking about them. The highlight of each years one book one town celebration is the author visit.
This adult, nonfiction book examines the way people interact online in the age of instant communication and snap judgement. Smalltown detective romance the fairfield series book 1 at. Library kicks off one book one townfairfield reads. Fairfield is a charming, thriving town featuring five miles of shoreline on the long island sound.
After a one year hiatus, the fairfield public library and its. Jan 09, 2015 the fairfield public library, located on post road, is hoping to get people talking as it announced the town s eighth annual one book, one town author and work on thursday, jan. Fairfield the popular one book one town program is back, and was kicked off tuesday at the fairfield university bookstore before a record. Complimentary wired and wireless high speed internet access. One book one town signature event with author christopher mcdougall. Fairfield public library will make its one book one town announcement on jan. This year, bestselling author jon ronson comes to town to talk about so youve been publicly shamed. Dimennanyselius library to celebrate one book one town with.
One book one town is back, marking the eleventh time fairfield has celebrated a town wide read. Jan 30, 2020 the one book one town book is chosen each year by a committee comprised of members of the fairfield public library, the pequot library, fairfield university, fairfield university bookstore, and. These titles prompted readers young and old to examine their personal relationships with the books they. We are unable to extend a courtesy hold on any date without a completed rental agreement and deposit. Fairfield library to make one book one town announcement jan. Fairfields historic downtown offers visitors a range of.
To celebrate one book one town, fairfield university will host ray of light farm animal rescue from 11 a. Jan 28, 2019 junior womens club supports fairfield one book, one town contributed story. Fairfield library is hosting senior associate dean of yale college and dean of academic affairs mark schenker on march 3 to discuss the 2020 one book one town obot selection, running with. Well even let you know about secret offers and sales when you sign up to our emails. Join us for a wonderful evening with the author of running with. Quick center for the arts for the highlyanticipated annual event, one book one town. One book one town author event chris mcdougall libcal. Recently fairfield held its monthlong one book one town obot experience. One book one town unites fairfield community through. Mar 09, 2020 one book one town 2020 main ibrary 1080 old post roadfi fair.
New york times best seller and 2014 national book award finalist station eleven, by emily st. The fairfield public library, located on post road, is hoping to get people talking as it announced the towns eighth annual one book, one town author and work on thursday, jan. Named one of money magazines best places to live, the quaint coastal town of fairfield is dotted with beaches, restaurants and unique experiences. Chris will be on hand to sign copies of his book after his presentation. On march 8, the town of fairfield will gather in the regina a. Ambleside is a wonderful town and worth a visit, the area down by the lake is lovely on a sunny summer day.
One book one town 2019 marks the eleventh time fairfield has celebrated a town wide read. Small town detective romance the fairfield series book 1 kindle edition by jordan, maryann. It borders the city of bridgeport and towns of trumbull, easton, weston, and westport along the gold coast of connecticut. One book one town author event with chris mcdougall. This year is the twelfth one book one town celebration in fairfield. Dimennanyselius library to celebrate one book one town with ray of light farm animal rescue, feb. This is the signature event with the author of fairfields one book one town 2020 celebration. Complimentary cable tv with showtime, inroom hair dryer, iron and ironing board. Books for living by william schwalbe and a child of books by oliver jeffers and sam winston. One book one town author event with chris mcdougall fairfield. Small town detective romance the fairfield series book 1 at. Fairfield horseshoe a classic walk in the lake district. After her talk, woodson will be on hand to sign copies of her books at the regina a.
Library kicks off one book one townfairfield reads together. One book one town author jon ronson to visit fairfield. One book one town 2020 main ibrary 1080 old post roadfi fair. To see why so many homeowners love the town planner, and why it has such a high retention rate as an advertising tool, please view some of our sample calendars if you do not receive the town planner in your community, you may be looking at a great business.
One book one town fairfield, ct for the 12th one book one town celebration, fairfielders are reading running with sherman. One book one town 2017 10th anniversary the fairfield life. History one book one town 2020 fairfield public library. Fairfield one book one town reveals 2020 selection fairfield. The fairfield public library and its community partners are getting ready to announce the selection of one book one. Station eleven announced as 2015 one book one town title. This morning staff from the fairfield public library, pequot library, fairfield university, and the fairfield university bookstore announced the two selections for one book one town obot 2019. Jan 08, 2020 fairfield the popular one book one town program is back, and was kicked off tuesday at the fairfield university bookstore before a record crowd anticipating the big reveal. For its 10 th year celebration, fairfield public librarys one book, one town program selected not one, but two titles for participating patrons. Just purchase your shuttle ticket from the front desk to experience this one of a kind feature. Spacious guest rooms with a welllit work desk, one phone, data ports and refrigerator. To book any date, we require a completed rental agreement, a clear copy of a government issued photo id and a 50% nonrefundable deposit. This is the townwide signature event with the author of fairfields one book one town 2020 celebration.
The donkey with the heart of a hero by christopher mcdougall, meet the author, march 9, 7 p. The one book one town book is chosen each year by a committee comprised of members of the fairfield public library, the pequot library, fairfield university, fairfield university bookstore, and the fairfield public schools. Jan 08, 2019 one book one town is back, marking the eleventh time fairfield has celebrated a town wide read. Fairfield one book one town reveals 2020 selection. As of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 59,404. Spearheaded by reference librarian susan zuckerman, a group of librarians, teachers and community volunteers gathered to select a book and create a slate of unique and interesting programs for the town. The generous sponsorship of the friends of the fairfield public library has made one book one town possible each year. Fairfield announces one book one town 2019 fairfield, ct the fairfield public library and its community partners announced two selections at tuesdays event. Fairfield university s mfa program is one of the very few mfa programs in the country to offer its students the unique opportunity to win a professional book contract. Junior womens club supports fairfield one book, one town contributed story.
This year they are joined by another community partner, the junior womens. Fairfield announces one book one town 2019 fairfield, ct. An evening with christina baker kline, author of a piece of the world. This is the signature event with the author of fairfield s one book one town 2020 celebration. The fairfield public library and its community partners announced the 12th one book one town obot selection as running with sherman. Librarians and staff from the fairfield public library, pequot library, fairfield university, and the fairfield university bookstore announced the two selections for one book one town obot 2019 in january. Dimennanyselius library to celebrate one book one town. For details on one book one town events and the writing contest, visit the librarys website at.
The fairfield public library and its community partners are happy to announce the one book one town obot selection for 2020 running with sherman. In september 2014, money magazine ranked fairfield the 44th best place to live in the united states and the best place to live in connecticut. Requests will be taken on a firstcomefirstserved basis. Crafting, authors, lectures and more in fairfield county. Mar 18, 2019 meet acclaimed author jacqueline woodson when she visits fairfield for the highlight of the 2019 one book one town celebration. One book one town archives fairfield green food guide. Fairfield began its own community reading initiative, called one book one town, in 2006. The one book one town initiative was inspired by a program created by librarian and author nancy pearl of the seattle public librarys washington center for. The one book one town obot selection for 2020 running with sherman. This year marks the 10th anniversary for the fairfield public librarys one book one town event. Fairfield is a town in fairfield county, connecticut, united states. Breakfast and wifi are free, and this hotel also features an outdoor pool. Fairfield library to make one book one town announcement.
One book one town is made possible through the sponsorship of the friends of the fairfield public library, the junior womens club of fairfield, the fairfield public library, the pequot library and fairfield university. You may see us use this identifier on social media applications. Fairfield ct coupons and money saving deals town planner. The one book one town book is chosen each year by a committee comprised of members of the fairfield public library, the pequot library, fairfield university, fairfield university bookstore, and. Its location at the corner of south and whitehead streets, is a mere 90 miles to cuba. Yale associate dean mark schenker to discuss running with. This year the committee chose 2 books in celebration of a decade of reading together. One of the best places to stay close to the trailhead for fairfield horseshoe is the delightful haven cottage, which still retains traditional old features like wooden beams and feature fireplaces. Smalltown detective romance the fairfield series book 1 kindle edition by jordan, maryann. One book one town underway in fairfield fairfield, ct patch.