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Trans-Atlantic Book Club: Alexandria & Helsingborg

reading "Johanna" by Ia Genberg
2025-04-15 13:00:00 2025-04-15 14:00:00 America/New_York Trans-Atlantic Book Club: Alexandria & Helsingborg Join participants from Alexandria & our Sister Library Bibliotek Familjen Helsingborg in Helsingborg, Sweden to discuss the short story "Johanna" from The Details by Ia Genberg. Registration required. Virtual -

Tuesday, April 15
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-15 13:00:00 2025-04-15 14:00:00 America/New_York Trans-Atlantic Book Club: Alexandria & Helsingborg Join participants from Alexandria & our Sister Library Bibliotek Familjen Helsingborg in Helsingborg, Sweden to discuss the short story "Johanna" from The Details by Ia Genberg. Registration required. Virtual -

Join participants from Alexandria & our Sister Library Bibliotek Familjen Helsingborg in Helsingborg, Sweden to discuss the short story "Johanna" from The Details by Ia Genberg. Registration required.

Participants will receive a .PDF copy of the short story upon registration. The discussion will be in English. Alexandria Library also has copies of The Details 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 discussion groups | book club |

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Fri, Apr 04 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 05 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 06 9:00AM to 5:00PM
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