The april 17, 2020 book club meeting has been cancelled. All book club selections can be found on our library s shelves courtesy of the friends and are also available as downloadable ebooks through the library s overdrive program. With guide, bike rental, and snacks included, its easy to discover one of southern californias most scenic city and desert landscapes. The group meets the second thursday of every month from 10. We are a gay mens, clothing optional hotel and resort in palm springs, california. The palm springs resident uses the word to describe a wine book club organized by wild for the vine and the palm springs public library. No new holds can be placed while the library is closed. Expand your horizons meets monthly on the 2nd wednesday at 3.
Palm springs public library can be reached at 5619652204. Book discussion on you cant eat dirt 3441 book discussion on palm springs legends 3421 cover to cover book club 3471 book. Together we are making our historic collections digitally available to anyone, anywhere in the world, and connecting people to information. May you all stay safe, stay healthy, and we will meet up again.
Desert outlook magazine launches lgbtq book club in palm springs. Health reference center is a onestop, full service resource for healthrelated research. With nearly 550 single family residences, rceno is quite possibly the largest of palm springs neighborhood organizations. Supported by the palm springs cultural center and the palm springs public library, this monthly book club will highlight a mix of lgbtq new releases, influential classics and nonlgbtq books of. The history of the racquet club of palm springs by sally presley rippingale, 1984, us business specialties edition, in english. Palm springs public library is located at 217 cypress lane palm springs, fl 33461. Cambridge springs public library 158 mcclellan street, cambridge springs, pa 164031018 phonefax. Explore 3 california desert libraries, from palm springs. The city covers approximately 94 square miles 240 km 2, making it the largest city in riverside county by land area. Dec 12, 2009 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Click for titles and details about the fopsl book club.
September 16, 2016 the race for paris by meg waite clayton, 306 pages 2015 for a summary of the discussion, click here october 21, 2016. If you need to get away, palm srings ca is the perfect gay friendly location for you. Explore palm springs and indian canyons by bike and on foot during a halfday tour from downtown palm springs. The march 20, 2020 meeting will start an hour earlier at 1. The join us the first thurs of each month unless noted at the palm springs cultural center formally camelot theatres, upstairs in the vip lounge. Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the palm springs public library digital collection. The book club meets on the third friday of the month at 2. The photographs are superb and inspiring and capture that beautiful place and the decadent lifestyle associated with palm springs quite well. Our online database is developed and maintained to include thousands of resources about fiction and nonfiction books used in the k12 environment, with every resource selected to encourage the integration of multimedia author and book materials into. Palm springs paradise features more than two hundred vintage photographs, only a fraction of which have ever been seen by the public. You will need your palm springs library card and pin last four digits of your phone number to put the item on hold. The history of the racquet club of palm springs open library.
River of doubt public hosted by palm springs public library. All holds will be left in place until the library reopens. Friends of the palm springs library fopsl book club. Over the next two years, will and mary anne carry on conversations that are both wideranging and deeply personal, prompted by an eclectic array of books and a shared passion for reading. The friends of the palm springs library is a 501c3 nonprofit corporation. Desert outlook magazine launches lgbtq book club in palm. This group meets in the learning center at the palm springs public library. The friends exist to help palm springs public library staff provide worldclass service to the community.
How to reserve a set to see which sets are currently available, click on the. This book palm springs living, together with julius shulmans palm springs are a must for any palm springs, midcentury modern architectures lover. Jun 19, 2015 friends of the palm springs library book club. Thirtytwo rooms, nestled around a 52 foot pool, surrounded by palm trees and lush foliage and cooled by misters during the heat of the day, promise to give you the vacation you need. The end of your life book club palm springs public. Opened by actors charlie farrell and ralph bellamy on december 15, 1934, the grounds, halls and pools of the racquet club would go on to bear witness to not just the brightest of hollywoods sky full of golden age stars but also leading politicians and world leaders of the time. These three locations from twentynine palms to slab city are defining what a library can be. Palm desert library73300 fred warning drive, palm desert ca then once a month after this on 2nd tuesday at the same place and time. The fopsl book club meets on the third friday of the month at 2. Getting started quick search keyword searches phrase searches exact searches advanced searches. At its first meeting in january, meyer sipped a layer cake cabernet while discussing peter mayles a good year, about a man who inherits a.
The friends are the link between the library and the community and its elected officials. Every other square mile of the city is part of the agua caliente band of cahuilla indians reservation land. Membership in the friends tangibly assists our improvement efforts. May 17, 2020 the april 17, 2020 book club meeting has been cancelled. The end of your life book club palm springs public library. Due dates and library card expiration dates will be extended during the closure. At the palm springs public library, besides its great reading selection, you can enjoy special events such as, book sales, youth reading events, readtome story time and much more. The mizell senior center is located on the corner of sunrise and ramon at 480 s. The friends of the palm springs library fopsl hosts a book club which meets on the third friday of each month at 2. Find groups in palm desert, california about book club and meet people in your local community who share your interests. Whether its music from top performers, engaging lectures, film discussions, family fun, or programs that showcase our community, youll always be glad you came. Library staff will call you when your items are available.
Pt july 26, 2019 connect tweet linkedin comment email more. Friends of the palm springs library book club archive. For the curious traveler, several undertheradar gems are waiting to be discovered, like the cabazon dinosaurs, a fun roadside attraction made famous by appearances in film and music videos, and the international banana museum, where you can marvel at more than 20,000 bananathemed items and cool off with a banana soda ice cream float. As the moments passed, the patrons and staff who had been cleared out of the. Friends of the palm springs library, palm springs, california. Find groups in palm springs, california about topic and meet people in your local community who share your interests. Palm springs public library a great book club resource. Well even let you know about secret offers and sales when you sign up to our emails. Join this group where a palm springs library reference librarian leads a monthly book club meeting at the mizell senior center. Palm desert branch page riverside county libraries. The welwood murray memorial library is located at the corner of s. He is a member of the friends of the palm springs library, the palm springs historical society, the palm springs desert museum, and the living desert in palm desert.
Friends of the palm springs library fopsl are enthusiastic supporters who promote interest in. Members of the club read the selected book for the month, then join in lively discussions. The book club collection provides twelve copies of a title to book clubs, other libraries and organizations. Our organization area is roughly contained within the streets of san rafael, ave. Select events are held at the palm springs public library. From the original cahuilla inhabitants of the area, to the settlers who were drawn to the therapeutic waters of the original hot springs, you will get to know the people and stories that made palm springs famous. Purchase or construction of facilities, renovation of existing facilities, purchase and maintenance of materials, collections and electronic resources. Over the next two years, will and mary anne carry on conversations that are both wide. Members of the club read the selected book for the month and join in lively discussions. Relive the glamor that was the racquet club of palm springs of yore. Free parking is available in the downtown parking structure and on a free parking lot on s.
Book club groups in palm desert heres a look at some book club groups near palm desert. Palm springs wine clubs a wine book club organized by wild. Book discussion on you cant eat dirt 3441 book discussion on palm springs legends 3421 cover to cover. All book club selections can be found on our librarys shelves courtesy of the friends and are also available as downloadable ebooks through the librarys overdrive program. Palm springs is a desert resort city in riverside county, california, united states, within the colorado deserts coachella valley. Please check the library website for further information on closures. Septemberjune in the learning center at the library, and is open to everyone. Young peoples meeting ages 16 to 25 coed a book study for young people. Getting started quick search keyword searches phrase searches exact searches advanced searches boolean searches browse the catalog narrowing results and related searches saving searches viewing title information availability.
Belardo road behind rubystime restrictions may apply. We invite you to experience programs that will broaden your horizons. Palm springs, long a desert hideaway for celebrities, has a history as unique and varied as its residents. Place your desired items on hold at koha online catalog or call the library at 561 9652204. Join your librarian hosts for an evening of book recommendations and quiet reading in coachella valley. Built in 1957, and lovingly restored by owners john and chris, the resort exudes a 1950s palm springs chic with the comforts and amenities of today. This is the inspiring true story of a son and his mother, who start a book club that brings them together as her life comes to a close. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Palm springs wine clubs a wine book club organized by. At its first meeting in january, meyer sipped a layer cake cabernet while discussing peter mayles a good year, about a man who inherits a vineyard in france. Book club in a bag palm beach county library system. Friends of the palm springs library fopsl book club afternoon meetings the friends of the palm springs library fopsl hosts a book club which meets on the third friday of each month at 2.
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