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Open discussion based on non-fiction, poems, autobiographies, biographies, short stories and full length novels concerning the human condition, social justice, relationships, politics and more. Open to members, friends and guests, the meetings take place, usually on the third Tuesday of the month at 7:30 pm, at a rotation of members' homes. Please contact us for the location.

Bookmarkers are reading The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz

October 1, 2018 by Firefly

The Bookmarkers have selected “The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao” by Junot Diaz to discuss at their October 16th … [Read more...]

Bookmarkers are reading Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

June 29, 2018 by Firefly

The Bookmakers have selected “Homegoing” by Yaa Gyasi as the next reading. Meeting information will be announced via the … [Read more...]

Bookmarker’s March Book

March 16, 2018 by Firefly

The Bookmarkers are reading Born a Crime by Trevor Hoah and will gather at the Coopers on March 20.  Please let the … [Read more...]

ESNW Bookmarkers 11/21/17

November 9, 2017 by Firefly

The ESNW Bookmarkers selected Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin for November.  We will meet Nov 21, at 7:30pm, … [Read more...]

Bookmarkers – September 19, 2017 @ 7:30 at Betsy’s

September 6, 2017 by Firefly

The Bookmarkers first book of the new reading season is Underground Railroad, by Colson Whitehead. (Whitehead was a … [Read more...]

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WHEN (AND HOW) TO SAY NO with Graham Parsons, Visiting Professor of Philosophy, Vassar College

June 3, 2026 By Robin

Attend In-Person at 108 Pinesbridge Road • Ossining, NY OR Click here to attend the platform … [Read More...]

“THE COST OF FREEDOM: FROM WATCH NIGHT TO JUNETEENTH” with Joyce Sharrock-Cole, Ossining Village Historian

May 31, 2026 By Robin

Attend In-Person at 108 Pinesbridge Road • Ossining, NY OR Click here to attend the platform … [Read More...]

150 YEARS OF ETHICAL CULTURE! WHAT DOES ETHICAL CULTURE LOOK LIKE TODAY?” an AEU All Societies Platform

May 22, 2026 By Robin

Attend In-Person at 108 Pinesbridge Road • Ossining, NY OR Registration required. REGISTER … [Read More...]

“WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? with Damian Rossney, ESNW board Member

May 19, 2026 By Robin

Sunday, May 24th 2026 Board member Damian Rossney will lead the community in reviewing the results … [Read More...]

“HONORING OUR MOTHERS (AND FATHERS)-A Colloquy” with Eileen Gallagher, Vice President, ESNW

May 3, 2026 By Robin

Sunday, May 1oth, 2026 Long time member, Eileen Gallagher, will lead a colloquy in which we reflect … [Read More...]

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