Evening Book Group
First Monday at 6:45 p.m.
October 4 - The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan
From the bestselling author of The Chilbury Ladies' Choir comes a new World War II-set story of four women on the home front competing for a spot hosting a BBC wartime cookery program and a chance to better their lives.
Morning Book Group
Second Tuesday at 10 a.m.
October 12 - The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
From one of America's iconic writers, a stunning book of electric honesty and passion that explores an intensely personal yet universal experience: a portrait of a marriage--and a life, in good times and bad--that will speak to anyone who has ever loved a husband or wife or child.
Social Justice Book Club
Third Wednesday at 7 p.m.
October 21 - The Sum of Us by Heather McGhee
This is the story of how public goods in this country-- from parks and pools to functioning schools-- have become private luxuries; of how unions collapsed, wages stagnated, and inequality increased; and of how this country, unique among the world's advanced economies, has thwarted universal healthcare. It's why we fail to prevent environmental and public health crises that require collective action.
Non-Fiction Book Club
Fourth Wednesday at 7 p.m.
September 29 - The Code Breaker by Walter Isaacson
"The bestselling author of Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs returns with a gripping account of how the pioneering scientist Jennifer Doudna, along with her colleagues and rivals, launched a revolution that will allow us to cure diseases, fend off viruses,and enhance our children"-
Book Chatter
Third Thursday at 10:30 a.m.
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