The Friends and Foundation of Albany Public Library hosts regular book reviews, author talks, and special presentations. Mark your calendars, and be sure to join us for our upcoming September events!
Book Review:
Tuesday, September 5 • 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. • Washington Avenue Branch
David Brickman, exhibiting photographer, art critic, and FFAPL treasurer, will review two photography books: “Uncommon Places” by Stephen Shore and “Empire” by Martin Hyers & William Mebane.
Seven Branches Book Talks Series:
Saturday, September 9 • 1 to 3 p.m. • Howe Branch
Alexis Bhagat, former FFAPL Executive Director, presents the book, “A Tale for the Time Being” by Ruth Ozeki.
Book Review:
Tuesday, September 12 • 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. • Washington Avenue Branch
Please join us for a review of “The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet” by John Green, reviewed by Roger O. Green, MLS, retired librarian, NY Small Business Development Center and current board member, FFAPL.
Book Review:
Tuesday, September 19 • 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. • Washington Avenue Branch
Richard King, retired attorney, reviews “The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet” by Jeff Goodell.
Book Review:
Tuesday, September 26 • 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. • Washington Avenue Branch
Please join us for a review of “A Conspiracy of Mothers” a novel by Colleen Van Niekerk, reviewed by Miki Conn, author, poet, artist, storyteller.
