Southworth Library Association

Southworth Library Association

Est. 1883

24 W. Main Street
PO BOX 45
Dryden, NY 13053-0045
p. 607.844.4782
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Brewed for Suspense- The Mystery Book Club at Brewer’s. Tuesday, September 2nd at 6:30 p.m. Copies of the book are available at Southworth Library. The background image on this slider is a dark grey and foggy forest. The image also features a copy of the cover of this month's book— Murder on Friday Street by Russell Cooper.
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Brewed for Suspense- Tuesday, September 2nd at 6:30 pm – Murder on Friday Street by Russell Cooper

July 2, 2025August 6, 2025 Library Director 407 Views #adultprograms, #bookclub, #bookclubs, #brewed, #suspense, brewers

Join the Brewed for Suspense crew on Tuesday, September 2nd at 6:30 for a discussion of Murder on Friday Street

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Southworth Library’s Early Chapter Book Club Tuesdays July 8th - August 12th 12:30p.m. Registration Required. The background image features an open book with rolling green hills, trees, and a rainbow coming out of it.
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Early Chapter Book Club: Tuesdays July 8th – August 12th at 12:30 p.m.

June 15, 2025July 22, 2025 Stephanie Ortolano 515 Views #bookclub, #bookclubs, #kidsprograms, children, Early Chapter, early reader, kids

Join Jess each week at 12:30, after the free lunch, to explore a different Early Chapter Book through discussion, followed

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Graphic Novel Book Club Thursdays July 17th - August 14th 12:30 - 2:00pm Grades 2-5. Registration Required. The background image features comic book styled clouds and the covers of 5 books.
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Graphic Novel Book Club: Thursdays, July 17th – August 14th from 12:30 – 2:00 pm

June 13, 2025June 16, 2025 Stephanie Ortolano 465 Views #bookclub, #bookclubs, #graphicnovel, #kidsprograms, graphic novel, kids, kids clubs

Dive into a world of words and pictures with Ms. Lusk. Each week you will explore a different graphic novel

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Southworth Library presents Teen Reader’s Cafe July 11th, August 1st and August 15th at 3:30 pm Grades 6-12 The image features three book covers for Dark and Shallow Lies, Ballad & Dagger, and Kind of A Big Deal
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Teen Reader’s Cafe: July 11th, July 25th & August 8th at 3:30 pm

June 12, 2025June 16, 2025 Stephanie Ortolano 482 Views #bookclub, cafe, readers, silent, summer, teen, Teen Programs

Join Jess every other week starting July 11th from 3:30-4:30pm for our twist on a silent book club. Each week

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Southworth Library’s Genre Based Book Club called Books and Brew. It meets July 17th and August 21st at 6:00pm. For summer we will be completing the adult summer reading challenges by filling in your rainbow. This book club meets at Hopshire Farm & Brewery.
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Books & Brew – Thursday, July 17th & Thursday, August 21st at 6 pm

May 22, 2025June 25, 2025 Library Director 972 Views #bookclub, #bookclubs, books, gardening, gardens, spring

Get started on your Summer Reading Challenge with Books & Brew! Our theme for Summer Reading is “Color Our World”.

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Southworth Library's Silent Book Club on Monday August 25th at 6:30pm. Get a free copy of “The Cuban Heiress” by Chanel Cleeton or bring your own book to read! In 1934, a luxury cruise becomes a fight for survival as two women’s pasts collide on a round-trip voyage from New York to Havana in this historical fiction based on a real tragedy. Light refreshments will be available. Registration is appreciated. This image features a light blue background a picture of the cover of The Cuban Heiress.
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Silent Book Club – Monday, August 25th at 6:30pm

January 30, 2025July 30, 2025 Stephanie Ortolano 1473 Views #bookclub, #bookclubs, silent

Have you heard about the new trendy reading groups where people gather to read silently? We’ll meet after hours at

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