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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
Adults,
Ages 18+,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Spencer Road Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Book Discussion: "The Other Americans" by Laila Lalami
11:30am–12:30pm
Spencer Road Branch
Library Branch:
Spencer Road Branch
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Adults,
Ages 18+,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Class & Event Types:
Books & More,
Clubs & Communities
Event Details:
Please pick up a copy of the book at the hosting branch.
Copies are available starting one month prior to the discussion, while supplies last.
"From the Pulitzer Prize finalist, author of The Moor's Account--a timely and powerful new novel about the suspicious death of a Moroccan immigrant that is at once a family saga, a
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Food and/or Drinks
Food and/or drinks will be served at this program or event. Please contact the Library with any questions or concerns you have.
While we do not serve snacks containing nuts at any youth classes, we cannot always ensure there is no cross-contamination in processing. If you are concerned, please ask to see the packaging at the event.
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
Adults,
Ages 18+,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Corporate Parkway Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Book Discussion: "Poverty, by America" by Matthew Desmond
1:30pm–2:30pm
Corporate Parkway Branch
Library Branch:
Corporate Parkway Branch
Room:
Meeting Room A&B
Age Group:
Adults,
Ages 18+,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Class & Event Types:
Books & More,
Clubs & Communities
Event Details:
Please pick up a copy of the book at the hosting branch.
Copies are available starting one month prior to the discussion, while supplies last.
"The United States, the richest country on earth, has more poverty than any other advanced democracy. Why?
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
Adults,
Ages 18+,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Kisker Road Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Next Chapter Book Club
3:00pm–4:00pm
Kisker Road Branch
Library Branch:
Kisker Road Branch
Age Group:
Adults,
Ages 18+,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Class & Event Types:
Books & More,
Clubs & Communities
Next Chapter Book Club is a community-based book club for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Participants (even those who cannot read) gather for one hour weekly to read aloud and discuss a book that is provided by the Library. Together, we will explore new worlds and meet interesting characters through fun and engaging stories, gaining real-world skills and making new friends along the way.
Registration is required for this program and space is limited. By registering for one session, you will automatically be registered for the entire series.
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Register Everyone
Please register each person attending the program or event regardless of age.
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5)" group
Kids,
Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5)
Spencer Road Branch
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5)" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Let's Read: "Sweep" by Jonathan Auxier
4:30pm–5:30pm
Spencer Road Branch
Library Branch:
Spencer Road Branch
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Kids,
Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5)
Class & Event Types:
Books & More,
Clubs & Communities,
Evenings & Weekends,
Hobbies & Recreation,
Homeschool
Event Details:
"Let's Read" is a book club for kids! Please pick up a copy of the book at the hosting branch, read on your own, and then come into the library for a group discussion and fun activities about the book you read!
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
Adults,
Ages 18+,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Boone's Trail Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
Aug
11
2025
Mon
Book Discussion: "Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers" by Jesse Q. Sutanto
5:30pm–6:30pm
Boone's Trail Branch
Library Branch:
Boone's Trail Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Ages 18+,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Class & Event Types:
Books & More,
Evenings & Weekends
Event Details:
Please pick up a copy of the book at the hosting branch.
Copies are available starting one month prior to the discussion, while supplies last.
Vera Wong is a lonely little old lady--ah, lady of a certain age--who lives above her forgotten tea shop in the middle of San Francisco's Chinatown. Despite living alone, Vera is not needy, oh no.
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
Adults,
Ages 18+,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
McClay Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
Aug
12
2025
Tue
Book Discusson: "All In Her Head" by Elizabeth Comen, M.D.
5:30pm–6:30pm
McClay Branch
Library Branch:
McClay Branch
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Adults,
Ages 18+,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Class & Event Types:
Books & More,
Evenings & Weekends
Event Details:
Please pick up a copy of the book at the hosting branch.
Copies are available starting one month prior to the discussion, while supplies last.
A surprising, groundbreaking, and fiercely entertaining medical history that is both a collective narrative of women's bodies and a call to action for a new conversation around women's health.
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Register Everyone
Please register each person attending the program or event regardless of age.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
Adults,
Ages 18+,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Spencer Road Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Genreflection Challenge 2025
6:00pm–8:00pm
Spencer Road Branch
Library Branch:
Spencer Road Branch
Room:
Conference Room F - Houck Professional Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Ages 18+,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Class & Event Types:
Evenings & Weekends
Event Details:
Ready to branch out of your reading comfort zone? Stuck in a reading rut? Join the 2025 Genreflection Book Club. Explore different genres by reading books of your choosing that you might not otherwise try.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
Adults,
Ages 18+,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Middendorf-Kredell Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Book Discussion: "Take My Hand" by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
7:00pm–8:00pm
Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Library Branch:
Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Room:
Meeting Room A - BJC Progress West Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Ages 18+,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Class & Event Types:
Books & More,
Evenings & Weekends
Event Details:
Please pick up a copy of the book at the hosting branch.
Copies are available starting one month prior to the discussion, while supplies last.
Inspired by true events that rocked the nation, a searing and compassionate new novel about a Black nurse in post-segregation Alabama who blows the whistle on a terrible injustice done to her patients, from the New York Times be
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
Adults,
Ages 18+,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Corporate Parkway Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
Aug
14
2025
Thu
Book Discussion: "First Lie Wins" by Ashley Elston
7:00pm–8:00pm
Corporate Parkway Branch
Library Branch:
Corporate Parkway Branch
Room:
Meeting Room A&B
Age Group:
Adults,
Ages 18+,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Class & Event Types:
Books & More,
Clubs & Communities,
Evenings & Weekends
Event Details:
Please pick up a copy of the book at the hosting branch.
Copies are available starting one month prior to the discussion, while supplies last.
"Evie Porter has everything a nice, Southern girl could want: a perfect, doting boyfriend, a house with a white picket fence and a garden, a fancy group of friends. The only catch: Evie Porter doesn't exist. The identity comes first: Evie Porter.
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Food and/or Drinks
Food and/or drinks will be served at this program or event. Please contact the Library with any questions or concerns you have.
While we do not serve snacks containing nuts at any youth classes, we cannot always ensure there is no cross-contamination in processing. If you are concerned, please ask to see the packaging at the event.
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