Kick-Off Celebration (free books for first 50 guests)Thursday January 31st / 6:00 p.m.
Book Discussion GroupTuesday February
5th / 6:30 p.m.
Phillip Margolin on Dashiell HammettThursday February 7th / 7:00 p.m.
Book Discussion GroupTuesday February
12th / 6:30 p.m.
"Thin Man" Movie MarathonSaturday February 16th / 10:00 a.m.
Book Discussion GroupTuesday February
19th / 6:30 p.m.
The Sam Spade Radio Hour (presented by the ShoeString Players)Thursday February 21st / 6:00 p.m. Create a Falcon Contest (presented by the Columbia Arts Guild)Saturday February 23rd / 1:00 p.m.
Book Discussion GroupTuesday February
26th / 6:30 p.m.
"The Maltese Falcon" (1941) Film ScreeningSaturday March 1st / 4:30 p.m. |
SponsorsNational Endowment for the Arts, Oregon Council for the Humanities, Friends of St Helens Public Library, Friends of Scappoose Public Library, Friends of Columbia City Community Library, Northwest Regional Education Service District, St Helens School District, Scappoose School District, Rotary Club, Columbia County Citizens for Human Dignity, Cascades Group, Columbia Arts Guild, ShoeString Community Players, Friends of Mystery
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| The Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services designed to revitalize the role of literature in American culture and bring the transformative power of literature into the lives of its citizens. The Big Read brings together partners across the country to encourage citizens to read for pleasure and enlightenment. |