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Book Lovers Book Club

2024-03-12 18:30:00 2024-03-12 19:30:00 America/Chicago Book Lovers Book Club Newcomers always welcome to this general interest book club. Ladd Library - Community Room

Tuesday, March 12
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-03-12 18:30:00 2024-03-12 19:30:00 America/Chicago Book Lovers Book Club Newcomers always welcome to this general interest book club. Ladd Library - Community Room

Ladd Library

Community Room

Newcomers always welcome to this general interest book club.

This general interest book club meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm at the Ladd Library. All are welcome.

Spring Discussion Dates and Reading Selections:

  • March 12 - Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer 
  • April 9 - The Library Book by Susan Orlean 
  • May 14 - Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus 

Summer Discussion Dates and Reading Selections:

  • June 11 - Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
  • July 9 - Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
  • August 13 - The Mothers by Brit Bennett 

When a title is a part of a Book Club Kit, it will be ready for pick-up the month before it is discussed. Other titles are available on Hoopla and CloudLibrary. Copies may be picked up in person or by hold at any Metro Library Network location. 

If you'd like assistance finding any of these books in a different format, please contact Amy Golly gollya@crlibrary.org.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Books and Reading |

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Ladd Library

Phone: 319.261.READ

Hours
Mon, Jul 07 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 08 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 09 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 10 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 11 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jul 12 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 13 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

The Ladd Library is located at 3750 Williams Blvd SW and is a 16,000 square foot facility. It features one community room with space for up to 50 people, which can be utilized for meetings and special events. The Ladd Library has a wonderful collection of materials, public computers, a children's library, and space to sit and read or tables to work or gather.

Upcoming Events

Wed, Jul 09, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
A relaxed, casual session playing this great universal game.

Wed, Jul 16, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
A relaxed, casual session playing this great universal game.

Thu, Jul 17, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Ladd Library - Community Room
Trained, certified therapy dogs provide companionship to emerging readers as they earn a free library book and bookmark. Everyone is welcome to read to the dogs. Stay for a performance at 7 p.m.!

Wed, Jul 23, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
A relaxed, casual session playing this great universal game.

Sat, Jul 26, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Library - Conference Room
Come play some tabletop games with us! Bring your favorite indie RPG to share with the group or try a new game that one of our GMs has prepared. No experience necessary.

Wed, Jul 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
A relaxed, casual session playing this great universal game.