FFRPL, Central Library and all City Branches will be closed:
Memorial Day: Monday, May 27
Juneteenth: Wednesday, June 19
Independence Day: Thursday, July 4
note: in addition, (just) Central Library will be closed Thursday, May 9 for staff training
One of FFRPL’s most popular programs, Books Sandwiched In (BSI) has been running continuously since 1956.
Watch the review of The Wingmen held March 5
See Jim Holleran’s PowerPoint presentation
Watch the review of All You Have to Do is Call held March 12
Watch the review of The Rediscovery of America held March 19
Watch the review of The Wager held March 26
Watch the review of The Leg held April 2
Watch the review of Crossings held April 9
Watch the review of Thicker Than Water held April 16
Watch the review of “Shakespeare Was a Woman” held Sept. 26.
The BSI review of “Poverty, By America” was held October 10. (no recording is available)
Watch the review of “Look for Me There” held on October 17.
Watch the review of “The Diamond Eye” held October 24.
Watch the review of Paul Newman: The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man held March 28
Watch the review of Visual Thinking held April 4
Watch the review of Before We Were Trans held April 11
Watch review of One Hundred Saturdays held April 18
Note: there was no BSI review 4/25.
Video is forthcoming for the review of An Immense World held May 2
Watch the review of Demon Copperhead held May 9
Watch the review of Who’s Raising the Kids held May 16
Watch the review of “The Violence Project” held Sept. 27
View/download the handout about mass shootings from “The Violence Project” review
Watch the review of “Left on Tenth” held Oct. 11
Watch the review of “What the Ermine Saw” held Oct. 18
Watch the review of “Undelivered” held Nov. 8
Watch the review of “Under the Skin” held Nov. 15
View/download Dr. Clark’s PowerPoint presentation here.
Watch the review of “The Most Fun Thing” held Nov. 22