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Stories for the Telling

Teen Book Club
2019-08-01 13:30:00 2019-08-01 14:30:00 America/New_York Stories for the Telling For ages 11-14 Join an in depth and lively book discussion this summer! Please Register online and pick up a copy of the first title prior to the meeting at the Duncan Branch beginning June 17th. James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Teen Area

Thursday, August 01
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Add to Calendar 2019-08-01 13:30:00 2019-08-01 14:30:00 America/New_York Stories for the Telling For ages 11-14 Join an in depth and lively book discussion this summer! Please Register online and pick up a copy of the first title prior to the meeting at the Duncan Branch beginning June 17th. James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Teen Area

For ages 11-14 Join an in depth and lively book discussion this summer! Please Register online and pick up a copy of the first title prior to the meeting at the Duncan Branch beginning June 17th.

For ages 11-14

Join an in depth and lively book discussion this summer! Stories for the Telling book club will meet 6/27 and 7/11 We will discuss When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead. On 7/18 and 7/25 we will be discussing As Brave As You by Jason Reynolds. On 8/1 and 8/8 we will be discussing Pax by Sarah Pennypacker. Please Register online and pick up a copy of the first title prior to the meeting at the Duncan Branch Library starting June 17th (while supplies last). Other titles will be distributed at the meetings. *Snacks provided

 

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Teens |

TAGS: | teens | book club |

James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library
kpayne@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1705
Fax: 703.746.1785
Hours
Mon, Jan 06 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 07 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 08 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 09 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 10 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 11 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 12 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Parking: There is a small lot with 9 spaces.  On street parking is available.

Public Transit:

  • Metrorail: Yellow and Blue lines at Braddock Road (1.3 miles) and King Street Stations (1.5 miles)
  • Metrobus: 10A, 10B
  • DASH Bus: 33

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

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