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Let's Talk Books: Bunk by Kevin Young
2019-02-11 19:00:00 2019-02-11 20:00:00 America/New_York Let's Talk Books: Bunk by Kevin Young Join Barrett Branch Library's monthly book club to read "Bunk : the Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News" by Kevin Young. Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - First Floor

Monday, February 11
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2019-02-11 19:00:00 2019-02-11 20:00:00 America/New_York Let's Talk Books: Bunk by Kevin Young Join Barrett Branch Library's monthly book club to read "Bunk : the Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News" by Kevin Young. Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - First Floor

Join Barrett Branch Library's monthly book club to read "Bunk : the Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News" by Kevin Young.

Kevin Young's book looks at the history of sensational and false information in the country and how it has been used to manipulate the public's thinking.

Check out the eBook from Overdrive.

Let's Talk Books is a monthly book discussion club at the Barrett Branch Library. Call 703-746-1721 for more information. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Discussion Groups |

TAGS: | Nonfiction | book group | book discussion | book club |

Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library
jcahill@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1703
Fax: 703.746.1708
Branch manager
James Cahill
Hours
We're closed Tuesday August 19 due to Closed for software upgrade.
Mon, Aug 18 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 19 Closed
(Closed for software upgrade.)
Wed, Aug 20 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 21 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 22 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Aug 23 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 24 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Parking: No library parking lot.  Street parking is available.  A paid parking lot is available on the 100 block of North Alfred Street. 

Public Transit:

  • Metrorail: Yellow and Blue lines at Braddock Road (1 mile) and King Street Stations (1.1 miles). 
  • Metrobus: A11, A12, F19
  • DASH Bus: 30, 31, Old Town Circulator
  • King Street Trolley:  King & Columbus

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact jgregorio@alexlibraryva.org or call 703.746.1701 or TTY 703.746.1790.

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