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La Plata Book Discussion

Discussing "Heaven & Earth Grocery Store" by James McBride

2025-05-08 18:30:00 2025-05-08 19:45:00 America/New_York La Plata Book Discussion La Plata Branch -

Thursday, May 08
6:30pm - 7:45pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-08 18:30:00 2025-05-08 19:45:00 America/New_York La Plata Book Discussion In May we will discuss "The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store" by James McBride. Recommended for ages 18+. Social time is from 6:30 - 6:45; book discussion runs from 6:45 - 7:45. La Plata Branch -

In May we will discuss "The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store" by James McBride. Recommended for ages 18+. Social time is from 6:30 - 6:45; book discussion runs from 6:45 - 7:45.

The La Plata Book Discussion is for those who love reading books that cover a wide variety of genres and themes. Participants can suggest titles and vote on the books that will be read. Come join the fun on the second Thursday of the month! 

In May we will read "The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store" by James McBride.  Recommended for ages 18+. This meeting will be hosted in person.  6:30 - 6:45 is social time; book discussion runs from 6:45 - 7:45

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 In June we will discuss "The Women" by Kristin Hannah.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Discussions |

TAGS: | social | La Plata Book Discussion | book discussion |

Charles County Public Library events are accessible for all. If you have an accessibility request, please contact programs@ccplonline.org three business days prior to the event.

La Plata Branch

Phone: 301-934-9001

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