Better Off Read In-Person
- Date:
- Tuesday, June 9, 2026 Show more dates
- Time:
- 11:00am - 12:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Susman Room
- Audience:
- Adults
- Categories:
- Book Groups and Literature Discussions
Better Off Read meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 11 a.m. in the Susman Room. Join us for a monthly book discussion covering mostly mysteries but includes a variety of genres. On June 9 we will discuss The Botanist's Assistant by Peggy Townsend.
Please register each month through our online calendar or by calling 518-584-7860, ext. 304.
What to Expect
The talk is moderated by library staff.
Participation is optional.
You are welcome to listen quietly without participating.
You may arrive late or leave early if needed.
There is no expectation of prior knowledge about the topic.
The library moderates discussions to support respectful dialogue but may not endorse all viewpoints expressed.
Sensory Information
The program takes place in a shared indoor event space.
Seating is around a grouping of tables.
Lighting is standard indoor lighting.
Sensory Supports
Listening without speaking or asking questions is always welcome.
You may step out, take breaks, or move seating as needed.
Fidget tools, notebooks, or quiet sensory items are welcome.
Closed captions, printed materials, or visual aids will be available when possible.
Additional accessibility support may be available—please ask library staff.
Saratoga Springs Public Library aims to make all programs welcoming and accessible. If you have questions or need accommodations, please contact the library at 518-584-7860 in advance.
Related LibGuide: Better Off Read Reading Group by Kali Nagler