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La Plata Book Discussion

Discussing "The Queens of Crime" by Marie Benedict
2026-02-12 18:30:00 2026-02-12 19:45:00 America/New_York La Plata Book Discussion La Plata Branch -

Thursday, February 12
6:30pm - 7:45pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-12 18:30:00 2026-02-12 19:45:00 America/New_York La Plata Book Discussion In February we will discuss "The Queens of Crime" by Marie Benedict . Recommended for ages 18+. Social time is from 6:30 - 6:45; book discussion runs from 6:45 - 7:45. La Plata Branch -

In February we will discuss "The Queens of Crime" by Marie Benedict . 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! 

On February 12, 2026 we will discuss "The Queens of Crime" by Marie Benedict.  Copies can be picked up a month ahead at the front desk of the La Plata branch.  Recommended for ages 18+.  6:30 - 6:45 is social time; book discussion runs from 6:45 - 7:45

In March, we will discuss "The Life Impossible" by Matthew Haig. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Discussions |

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

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La Plata Book Discussion - Discussing "The Queens of Crime" by Marie Benedict
Thu, Feb 12, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
In February we will discuss "The Queens of Crime" by Marie Benedict . Recommended for ages 18+. Social time is from 6:30 - 6:45; book discussion runs from 6:45 - 7:45.
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