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August Book: Sarah Blake’s The Guest Book

Sarah Blake’s The Guest Book is a multi-generational drama set against a backdrop of war and social upheaval.

 

Want to contribute comments as you read? Upload WhatsApp on your phone/computer, let Martie know you have done so, and she will add you to the SP Club Book Group chat. More in-depth discussion will take place via the Zoom session at the end of the month. 
By |2020-06-14T17:58:25-04:00June 9th, 2020|

July Book: Erik Larson’s The Splendid and the Vile

The Splendid and the Vile takes readers out of today’s political dysfunction and back to a time of true leadership, when, in the face of unrelenting horror, Churchill’s eloquence, courage, and perseverance bound a country, and a family, together.

 

Want to contribute comments as you read? Upload WhatsApp on your phone/computer, let Martie know you have done so, and she will add you to the SP Club Book Group chat. More in-depth discussion will take place via the Zoom session at the end of the month. 

By |2020-06-14T17:58:17-04:00June 9th, 2020|

Introducing The Page Terners: SPC’s new book group!

Please join Small Point Club’s new book group!

The Small Point Club is forming a new book group that will help keep us connected online through this unusual summer and hopefully in person during future summers. We will be reading two books this summer and will host Zoom discussion sessions at the end of each month. Send Martie Janeway (martiejaneway@gmail.com) your email address and we will send you the invitation for joining the Zoom session prior to the discussion […]
By |2020-06-14T18:08:31-04:00June 9th, 2020|

Speaker Series August 20: TBD Brady Kirchberg or Isabel Farrington

Brady Kirchberg, NYC-based location/production manager
~ or ~
Isabel Farrington, senior video producer at Elizabeth Warren for President

Brady and Isabel are still deciding on which date they each will choose to speak. Final details will follow shortly.

By |2020-06-14T18:09:33-04:00June 9th, 2020|

Speaker Series August 13: Roger Farrington & Ken Womack

Ken Womack, is a world renownedBeatles scholar, lecturer and author. For the lecture Ken will outline the substance of his new book John Lennon, 1980: The Last Days in the Lifewhich leads up to the crucial day of August 7th, 1980 – the first day of theDouble Fantasy recording sessions at the Hit Factory in New Your City. August 7, 2020 will mark the 40th anniversary of the first day of recording sessions for what was   founder John Lennon’s finalalbum. Boston photographer and Small Point summer resident

RogerFarrington was […]

By |2020-06-14T17:57:40-04:00June 9th, 2020|

Speaker Series August 6: Petroglyphist Kevin Sudeith

Kevin will tell us about his unusual art projects, especially the one he is currently working on here in Phippsburg. He states: “The goal of my work is twofold: to provide the contemporary community with an artwork with which they identify while addressing a viewer 1000 years in the future in a language they may understand. Petroglyphs, realistic shallow relief carvings, are made to last for over 1000 years. I design petroglyphs around the natural and cultural imagery surrounding me where I am working. Through community […]

By |2020-06-14T17:57:26-04:00June 9th, 2020|

SPC Speaker Series

With the closure of The Club this summer due to the COVID-19 virus, our speakers will present virtually. We will hold the talks during our traditional Thursday 5:00pm time slots so if you wish to participate send your email address to Martie Janeway (martiejaneway@gmail.com); we will send you the Zoom invitation prior to each talk.  Bring cocktails and lots of questions!

 

July 30 TBD

Brady Kirchberg, NYC-based location/production manager
~ or ~
Isabel Farrington, senior video producer at Elizabeth Warren for President
By |2020-06-14T18:05:21-04:00June 9th, 2020|

Art Shows 2020

This summer, the Club’s weekly art shows will come to you through Tidings.  Plans are in the works to have Small Point artists show their work virtually, showcasing the talented members of our community.  You will have the opportunity to see their work and to purchase it.  Sarah Pope and Rebecca Milliken are lining up artists who wish to be a part of this summer’s Art Shows.  Please contact them if you are interested.

By |2020-06-14T17:59:20-04:00June 9th, 2020|

CLUB SERVICES STARTING THIS MONTH!

Touchless Take-Out Food Service

Chef Rob is back and we will be doing Take Out starting Saturday, June 20th. Please review details on when to order and how to pick up. We are following Covid 19 compliance as required by the state. Parking at the club will be for Take Out only and will have designated spots for you to pickup your orders. Your cooperation is appreciated. More details on menu and payment/pickup procedures in next week’s Tidings.

Newspaper Service

Starting Friday, June 26th we will be offering […]

By |2020-06-14T18:11:53-04:00June 9th, 2020|

Coronavirus to Impact SP Club’s 2020 Season – April 30, 2020

After careful consideration, the SP Club Board has made the decision to forego two important Club offerings this 2020 season: room rentals and live events.  

This means that the Club will not be open as a gathering spot, for meals and beverages.  

The Club will, however, offer some limited, safe services (see below) consistent with the letter and spirit of the governor’s plans for safely restarting the Maine economy, available here.

This has been a very difficult decision to make.  We have tried very hard over several years to make […]

By |2020-04-30T22:27:34-04:00April 30th, 2020|
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