{Stephanie Chase's blog}
What's Stephanie Been Reading? : August
Posted September 3rd, 2010 by Stephanie Chase
A look at Stephanie's reading list for August.
Library News for August -- our email newsletter
Posted August 11th, 2010 by Stephanie Chase
Are you on our email newsletter mailing list? We hope so! If not, please consider signing up; you can do so on every page of our website -- just look for the white box and the "sign up for our email list" message.
Our August email newsletter went out at the start of the month. Be sure to take a peek!
A Thank You to Stowe Performing Arts & the Friends
Posted August 11th, 2010 by Stephanie Chase
The weather may not have cooperated for our final two concerts, but the rain certainly did not dampen the spirits of the hundreds of attendees we had for our 2010 Gazebo Concert series!
A big thanks to Stowe Performing Arts and the Friends of Stowe Free Library for supporting this series of four concerts, held on the green in front of the Helen Day Memorial Building.
Our latest email newsletter -- Gazebo Concerts, Book Sale Ending
Posted July 27th, 2010 by Stephanie Chase
Our latest email newsletter came out on Monday, with information about:
- our free Gazebo Concerts series with Stowe Performing Arts, which continues tonight, Tuesday, at 6:30 with the Michael Arnowitt Jazz Trio
- our Annual Friends of the Library book sale, which draws to a close this Thursday
- becoming a Friend and renewing your Friends membership
2010 Man Booker Prize Longlist Announced
Posted July 27th, 2010 by Stephanie Chase
The 2010 Man Booker Prize Longlist
Annual Friends Book Sale begins tomorrow!
Posted July 7th, 2010 by Stephanie Chase
We know you've marked your calendars, but we wanted to send a reminder: our Friends of Stowe Free Library Book Sale, an annual tradition, begins on the porch tomorrow, July 8, at 9am.
The book sale will continue for three weeks, until July 29. All of your purchases -- including the refreshments that will be available at opening tomorrow -- support the Friends and the materials and programs at the Library.
Hope to see you there!
Pardon Our Dust
Posted June 28th, 2010 by Stephanie Chase
Information on the move to combine the fiction, mysteries, science fiction, and fantasy collections.
The Chapbook with Julia Shipley: a series of four workshops
Posted June 14th, 2010 by Stephanie Chase
The Chapbook: Writing
and Publishing the Slender Book
Stowe Free Library
Tuesdays June 29, July 6, (no class July 13),
July 20, and July 27 from 5 to 7pm
Jon Stewart at Book Expo America
Posted June 13th, 2010 by Stephanie Chase
Two weeks back at Book Expo America, the annual book-and-author trade show, I was lucky enough to attend a breakfast featuring Jon Stewart of The Daily Show (Earth (The Book): A Visitor's Guide to the Human Race), Condoleezza Rice (Condoleezza Rice: A
Memoir of My Extraordinary, Ordinary Family and Me), John
Grisham, (The Confession: A Novel), and Mary
Roach (Packing For Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the
Void).
Stewart acted as master of ceremonies, and w
