The Women's Studies Reading Group meets the first Thursday of every month from 6:30-7:30 pm at the Downtown Library.
If you enjoy reading about different cultures and historical perspectives, and being introduced to new authors, new ideas and new friends, please join us. New group members are always welcome.
September: "The Lost Apothecary" by Sarah Penner
(Hoopla title, audio and ebook)
October: "Girl, Woman, Other" by Bernardine Evaristo
(Hoopla title, audio and ebook)
November:"Go Set a Watchman" by Harper Lee
(Book Club Kit available)
The Downtown Library is located at 450 5th Avenue SE, in the heart of Downtown Cedar Rapids. It is a 94,000 square foot building with a variety of civic spaces and a vibrant collection of library materials. Special features of this location are the Whipple Auditorium, a 200 seat auditorium overlooking Greene Square; and the LivingLearning Roof, a green roof with public seating and space to hold special events. Roasters Café is located in the Downtown Library, providing a full service coffee shop for visitors, as well as catering for meetings and special events.