The Keene Public Library will be hosting a special reading group to study Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life by Karen Armstrong. The first meeting of the group will be held Tuesday Feb. 28 at 7 p.m.
The Keene Public Library is one of 30 librarys to receive a $2,500 grant from the American Library Association (ALA) and the Fetzer Institute to host a year-long series of programs “Building Common Ground: Discussions of Community, Civility, and Compassion,” which is part of a a national initiative to enhance the quality of life and learning within the community through a series of library programs. This is just one in a number of civic engagement initiatives tailored specifically to engage the Keene community