Local libraries partner for first Community Read
May 12, 2021BERLIN Welcome to the first Great North Woods Libraries Community Read! Berlin, Gorham, and Randolph Public Libraries, with White Mountains Community College Fortier Library, are excited to partner in a new adventure and are inviting everyone along. Explore wild mountains and forests, experience beautiful views, learn about backwoods dangers, and appreciate the corner of the world that we call home.
During the summer, meet your neighbors in a book discussion group! Each library will host a discussion of the book The Last Traverse: Tragedy and Resilience in the Winter Whites by New Hampshire native, Ty Gagne. In The Last Traverse; Tragedy and Resilience in the Winter Whites, Ty Gagne masterfully lays out the events that led up to an epic and legendary rescue attempt in severe and dangerous winter conditions in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. More than a cautionary tale, it is a tribute to all the v