This month's film is How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and enjoy it)  

This 2005 documentary, directed by Joe Angio, traces Melvin Van Peebles’s filmmaking career from his feature directorial debut in France through his foray into the Hollywood mainstream to his revolutionary turn with SWEET SWEETBACK’S BAADASSSS SONG. It features interviews with Van Peebles; filmmakers Spike Lee, St. Clair Bourne, and Gordon Parks; and many others.

Join older adult readers at this lively book club at the Heineberg Senior Residence in the New North End.

To register, contact Barbara Shatara at bshatara@burlingtonvt.gov

This month's book is The Woman Next Door By Yewande Omotoso

December 14, 6:30pm-8pm  

November 9, 6:30pm-8pm  

October 12, 6:30pm-8pm  

September 14, 6:30pm-8pm  

August 10, 6:30pm-8pm  

July 13, 6:30pm-8pm  

Food for Talk is a book club for anyone interested in cooking!

Instructions on how to join this community of home cooks and fellow culinary travelers can be found after the description of this month's cookbook.

Please register with Barbara Shatara at bshatara@burlingtonvt.gov 

About this month's cookbook:  Cucina Siciliana: Fresh and vibrant recipes from a unique Mediterranean island by Ursula Ferrigno