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Book Clubs for Adults


Atkinson Library | 1960 W. Atkinson Ave., 286-3068

As announced.

Bay View Library | 2566 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., 286-3019
Third Wednesday of every month, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Nov. 18
Dec.
Jan. 20, 2010

Feb. 17

Mar. 17

Apr. 21
May 19

Jun. 16
Jul. 21
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
No meeting
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace -- One School at a Time by Greg Mortenson
Founding Mothers: The Women Who Raised Our Nation
by Cookie Roberts
The Case of Abraham Lincoln: A Story of Adultery, Murder and the Makings of a Great President by Julie M. Fenster
Uniform Justice by Donna Leon
The Civility Solution: What to Do When People are Rude
by P.M. Forni
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Naked by David Sedaris
East Library | 1910 E. North Ave.,  286-3058
Tuesdays, 7 p.m.

Nov. 17
Dec. 15

Jan. 19, 2010
Feb. 16
March 16
April 20
May 18
June 15
July 20
Aug. 17
Sep. 21
Oct. 19
Nov. 16
Dec. 21


Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
English Patient by Michael Ondaatje
The Shack by William P. Young
Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury
The Call of the Wild by Jack London
Walking Across Egypt by Clyde Edgerton
Eclipse by Richard North Patterson
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Dreams from my Father by Barack Obama
Wifey by KiKi Swinson
Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut

Tippecanoe Library | 3912 S. Howell Ave., 286-3085
Wednesdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
New members welcome.

Nov. 11
Dec.

The Plague of Doves by Louise Erdrich
No meeting

Zablocki Library | 3501 W. Oklahoma Ave., 286-3055
Thursdays, 11 a.m.

No meetings scheduled at this time.

Central Library Book Discussion | Central Library, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., 286-3000
Tuesdays, 5:30 p.m.
Librarians moderate lively book discussions each month in the comfortable surroundings of the Central Library Richard E. & Lucile Krug Rare Books Room. The books will be a starting point for exchanging ideas on themes, events and characters; reading the book in advance is NOT required.
Nov. 10
Dec. 8

Secret Son by Laila Lalami
Harry Truman's Excellent Adventure by Matthew Alego
Martin Luther King Library | 310 W. Locust St., 286-3098
Read the book and discuss it with other neighborhood readers while you enjoy some refreshments!
*Please note different days and times of meetings.

Nov. 17
6:30-7:30 p.m.

Just After Sunset: Stories by Stephen King

 
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