Book Groups
Copies of the books are provided for participants. New members are always welcome to either group! For more information, please contact Jennifer or Molly at 860-232-3893 or at jpwlibrary@whfirstchurch.org.
WEEKLY
Awakening the Spirit Meets Mondays from 12 to 1:30 p.m.
We will be on a short break and reconvene at noon on Monday, July 21 to discuss Help Thanks Wow: The Three Essential Prayers by Anne Lamott. “Combining her personal insight with an exploration of spirituality, Lamott addresses what it means to pray, and the life-opening power of prayer, independent of your faith or lack thereof…Discover how these three essential prayers – Help, Thanks, and Wow — help us endure difficult times and continue to move ahead.”
Tap here to join the group.
For more information, please contact Jennifer deSimas at jpwebsterdir@whfirstchurch.org or 860-232-3893.
MONTHLY
Food for Thought is on hiatus until October 6. Happy reading – have a wonderful summer!
Believe in YourSHELF Tween Book Group
6th-8th Graders — This One’s for You!
Meets on the third Sunday of the month at 10:15 a.m. – Facilitated by Molly Bohman, JPWL Assistant Librarian
This group has concluded for the summer. Please visit us for books and chats! We will return in October.
Resources for external book groups
We are happy to lend sets of multiple copies to any book group.
Contact us to learn more!
Located beneath the First Church Meeting House, the JPWL is the go-to place for books and media related to sermons, Sunday School, social justice issues, and so much more!
Monday-Thursday: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Sunday: 9:00 a.m.–12 noon (watch Worship Service from here)
Closed Friday and Saturday
Phone: 860-232-3893
Email: jpwebster@whfirstchurch.org
