Lit Beat

Special Events

Mililani Public Library Events: beginning Internet classes covering basic Web search skills, 94-450 Makai-moimo St., Mililani; date and time will be scheduled when class reaches capacity of five; registration required; also, informational seminar on laser eye surgery by Dr. John Olkowski, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Jan. 10. 627-7470.

For writers

Young Author’s Sharing Group meets 10 a.m. the second and last Wednesdays of each month at Borders-Waikele; students in grades one through six are welcome.

Signings

Aryel Sanat, author of "The Inner Life of Krishnamurti," 3 p.m. Saturday, Borders-Hilo; 2 p.m. today, Borders-Kailua-Kona; 7 p.m. Tuesday, Borders-Kaua‘i; noon next Sunday, Borders-Waikele; 2 p.m. next Sunday, Borders-Ward Centre.

Reading Groups

African American Literary Book Group discussions 6:30-8:30 p.m., second and fourth Mondays monthly, First Hawaiian Tower, 1132 Bishop St., No. 1404; reservations. 528-5037.

Literature Readers Group meets 7 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month, Borders-Ward Centre; this month’s topic is "Jack Maggs" by Peter Carey. 263-8091.

Chateaubriand Book Study Group, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Golden Phoenix, 1251-B South King St. 593-1249.

Bestsellers Reading Group, meets 7 p.m., second Wednesday of each month, Borders-Waikele.

Hawai‘i Film Fans discuss the best current films 7 p.m., first and third Wednesdays of each month at Borders-Ward Centre.

Romantic Borders, for those inspired by romantic novels, meets 7 p.m., second Thursday of each month at Borders-Ward Centre.

Romance Readers Anonymous, 6:30 p.m., second Thursday of each month, Borders-Waikele.

For Keiki

Merry Morning Storytime, 10:30-11 a.m. every Tuesday during January, Mililani Public Library, 94-450 Makaimoimo St., Mililani.

Barnes & Noble Storytime, 10 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays; craft and storytime club, 10 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Thursdays; 7 p.m. Fridays; 2:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays.

Keiki Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays and 11 a.m. Saturdays; Pajama Storytime with the Mouse, 7 p.m. Friday Borders-Waikele.

Young Author’s Sharing Group, grades one through six, 10 a.m. every second and fourth Wednesday, Borders-Waikele.

Kids’ Story Corner 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays and Keiki Storytime/Kids Kraft Korner, 11 a.m. Saturdays, Children’s Amphitheater, Borders-Ward Centre.

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