Magazine Jan-Feb 2018

Book Club Calling all book lovers – join our monthly Book Club meetings and meet other avid readers! Members are invited to read the book of the month in their own time then join us for a discussion. A facilitator will encourage participation with talking points.

Library, Thinkspace 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Complimentary Light refreshments will be served

All adult Members are welcome! Email library@amclub.org.sg if you’re interested in joining our meetings

January 25: Pachinko by Min Jin Lee Through eight decades and four generations, Pachinko is an epic tale of family, identity, love, death and survival.

February 22: The Skin Above My Knee by Marcia Butler

The unflinching story of a professional oboist who finds order and beauty in music as her personal life threatens to destroy her.

Books are available at the Club Library, Kinokuniya, the National Library, and Amazon.

Did you know? Our recently rebranded Thinkspace (Level 3), which houses our Adult and Kids’ Libraries and Business Center, provides a gamut of services and events for your convenience, enrichment and edutainment. Here are some fun facts and tips to help you maximize this space: • The Library houses over 20,000 books and 600 DVDs • It takes less than 30 seconds to borrow or return your books via our self-checkout kiosk (you won’t need your membership card to do so!) • Access a world of books 24/7 via our e-library – no more late fines! • Printing directly from your laptop is now possible – register your membership card at the main reception desk • Color printing is now available in A4 and A3 sizes • Attend regular Book Club meetings and author events, and meet fellow literary enthusiasts! • Hold private meetings with banquet options • Catch up on the news with our variety of newspapers • Kids can join in the fun too! Look out for monthly kids’ library activities (check out the Youth section of this magazine)

16 JAN / FEB 2018 THE AMERICAN CLUB