Fiction and non-fiction selections that are by, for and about women.
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 fiction and non-fiction selections that are by, for and about women, 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!
For discussion in December:
Hench by Natalie Zina Walschots - This title is available in audio and ebook format on Hoopla.
For discussion in January:
The Seed Keeper by Diane Wilson - This title is available in audio and ebook format on Hoopla.
For discussion in February:
In Search of our Mother's Gardens by Alice Walker - This title is available in ebook format on Hoopla.
For discussion in March:
After We Were Stolen by Brooke Beyfuss - This title is available in ebook format on Hoopla.
If you would like to request a different format of a book club title, please email Meredith at crawfordm@crlibrary.org.
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.