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Trans-Atlantic Book Club: Alexandria & Helsingborg

reading "Sugar Babies" by Kali Fajardo-Anstine
2025-01-14 13:00:00 2025-01-14 14:00:00 America/New_York Trans-Atlantic Book Club: Alexandria & Helsingborg Join participants from Alexandria and our Sister City Helsingborg, Sweden to discuss the short story "Sugar Babies" from the collection Sabrina & Corina by Kali Fajardo-Anstine. Registration required. Virtual -

Tuesday, January 14
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-14 13:00:00 2025-01-14 14:00:00 America/New_York Trans-Atlantic Book Club: Alexandria & Helsingborg Join participants from Alexandria and our Sister City Helsingborg, Sweden to discuss the short story "Sugar Babies" from the collection Sabrina & Corina by Kali Fajardo-Anstine. Registration required. Virtual -

Join participants from Alexandria and our Sister City Helsingborg, Sweden to discuss the short story "Sugar Babies" from the collection Sabrina & Corina by Kali Fajardo-Anstine. Registration required.

Participants will receive a .PDF copy of the short story upon registration. This discussion will be in English. Alexandria Library also has copies of Sabrina & Corina available for check-out.

Learn more about Alexandria's Sister Cities and find other upcoming Sister Cities events here.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Book Discussion Groups |

TAGS: | Sister Libraries | Sister Cities | short stories | Helsingborg | book club |

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