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Feb 6, 2021 With social distancing, people have been asking for a lot more book recommendations than they usually do, and one of the most common requests I get is for “just plain good books.” This is a pretty tall order, because there are just so many. But, to start you off, here are a few of our newest books, guaranteed to keep you hooked with their amazing stories. If you need more recommendations, call the reference desk at 906-228-9510 ext. 3 or request a Library in a Bag full of personalized selections online at pwpl.info. “Betty” FIC MCDANI Betty, is a truly stunning novel th...

Jan 23, 2021 MARQUETTE — Peter White Public Library is offering a new discussion group, “Great Decisions,” which is America’s largest and oldest foreign policy discussion group. The meetings will be held at 6 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of the month January-August.Meetings will be held via Zoom unless safe to do otherwise. Prior to each meeting, participants can read up on the topic in the Great Decisions Briefing Book. Meetings will feature a knowledgeable speaker or a PBS video, followed by a discussion on the month’s topic. At the end of the program, participants will have the op...

Credit Peter White Public Library / Marquette 365 "Great Decisions" is America's largest and oldest foreign policy discussion group. Peter White Public Library is holding their own version of the discussion group, where participants can read up on topics and discuss at a local level. The  Great Decisions Briefing Book will be available, along with a knowledgeable speaker or video presentation; following that, participants can submit an opinion ballot to be shared with government officials and decision makers. Marty Achatz, Adult Program Coordinator, and Dory Shaffer, Reference Librarian, spe...

Dec 29, 2020 MARQUETTE — The Peter White Public Library is offering a new discussion group, “Great Decisions,” which is America’s largest and oldest foreign policy discussion group. The meetings will be held at 6 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of the month from January through August. Meetings will be held via Zoom unless it is safe to do otherwise, organizers said. Admission is free. Prior to each meeting, participants can read up on the topic in the Great Decisions Briefing Book. Meetings will feature a knowledgeable speaker or a PBS video, followed by a discussion on the month’s to...