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Great Books Discussion Group

The Civically Engaged Reader
2022-12-15 19:00:00 2022-12-15 20:30:00 America/New_York Great Books Discussion Group Join us for a virtual meeting the third Thursday of each month! For 2022 we are discussing selections from The Civically Engaged Reader, a Great Books Foundation collection. Virtual -

Thursday, December 15
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2022-12-15 19:00:00 2022-12-15 20:30:00 America/New_York Great Books Discussion Group Join us for a virtual meeting the third Thursday of each month! For 2022 we are discussing selections from The Civically Engaged Reader, a Great Books Foundation collection. Virtual -

Join us for a virtual meeting the third Thursday of each month! For 2022 we are discussing selections from The Civically Engaged Reader, a Great Books Foundation collection.

Each month selections from the Great Books Foundation series are discussed.

For more information and this month's selection, email reflib@alexlibraryva.org. 

The group meets virtually through Zoom.  Register for login information.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Discussion Groups |

TAGS: | philosophy | ideas | book groups | book group | book discussion | book clubs | book club |

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We're closed Monday October 13 due to Indigenous Peoples' Day
Mon, Oct 13 Closed
(Indigenous Peoples' Day)
Tue, Oct 14 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 15 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 17 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 18 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 19 9:00AM to 5:00PM
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