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Book Club

Third Tuesday in Rockwood
2024-11-19 18:30:00 2024-11-19 19:30:00 America/New_York Book Club Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas. Rockwood Branch -

Tuesday, November 19
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-19 18:30:00 2024-11-19 19:30:00 America/New_York Book Club Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas. Rockwood Branch -

Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.

Here is look at our upcoming meeting dates and book titles that will be discussed:

 

January: The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See

February: Call the Vet: My Life as a Young Vet in the 1970s by Bruce Fogle

March: Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Kimmerer

April: Women Talking by Miriam Toews

May: The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue

June: The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

July: The Answer Is... Reflections on My Life by Alex Trebek

August: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

September: The Henna Artist by Alki Joshi

October: The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne Cronin

November: Looking for Jane by Heather Marshall

December: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman

AGE GROUP: | Adults 18+ |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Clubs |

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Rockwood Branch
Phone: 519.856.4851
Hours
We're closed Monday November 11
Mon, Nov 11 Closed
Tue, Nov 12 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 13 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Nov 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Nov 15 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 16 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 17 Closed
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About the branch

Rockwood Branch is located in the Rockmosa Park complex and currently shares the building with the Rockmosa Older Adult Centre. Resources include Wi-Fi and computer access.

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