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Duncan Book Group

"The Sum of Us" by Heather McGhee

2023-06-21 19:00:00 2023-06-21 20:00:00 America/New_York Duncan Book Group The Duncan Book Group meets on the third Wednesday of each month. James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library -

Wednesday, June 21
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-21 19:00:00 2023-06-21 20:00:00 America/New_York Duncan Book Group The Duncan Book Group meets on the third Wednesday of each month. James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library -

The Duncan Book Group meets on the third Wednesday of each month.

This month we will be discussing "The Sum of Us" by Heather McGhee.

A zoom account is not required to join, but a microphone is! Most mobile devices have microphones installed. If you're using a desktop, most webcams also have microphones built in.

If you have questions, you can reach out to Brack at bstovall@alexlibraryva.org and he can help you get set up. Registration for this event is required. 

Registration is required. After registering, you will be e-mailed the link to join this Zoom meeting. 

The Sum of Us: An Evening with Heather McGhee and Alex Wagner

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Quest | Book Discussion Groups |

TAGS: | books | book group | book discussion | book club |

James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library

kpayne@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1705
Fax: 703.746.1785

Hours
Mon, Nov 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Nov 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 01 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Dec 02 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 03 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

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.

Upcoming Events

Thu, Nov 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Toddler Rock N' Read is a musical half hour full of fun fingerplay and story telling for toddlers and siblings. Ages 0-5

Thu, Nov 30, 11:15am - 11:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Toddler Rock N' Read is a musical half hour full of fun fingerplay and story telling for toddlers and siblings. Ages 0-5

Thu, Nov 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Both beginners and advanced fiber artists are welcome! Ages 12+

Sun, Dec 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
A young man hears a chance phone call telling him that a nuclear war has started and missiles will hit his city in 70 minutes.

Mon, Dec 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Frosty the Snowman loved Baby Time! Fingerplay and songs for Ages 0-14 Months.

Mon, Dec 04, 11:15am - 11:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Frosty the Snowman loved Baby Time! Fingerplay and songs for Ages 0-14 Months.

Tue, Dec 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Bundle up for Stories and Songs! Perfect for toddlers and siblings. Come enjoy the fingerplay, songs and story-telling with us. Ages 0-5

Tue, Dec 05, 11:15am - 11:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Bundle up for Stories and Songs! Perfect for toddlers and siblings. Come enjoy the fingerplay, songs and story-telling with us. Ages 0-5

Tue, Dec 05, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Join Miss Katie for a selection of Pre-K stories and themed craft each week. Ages 3+ with a caregiver. Siblings welcome! Recommended Ages 3-5

Wed, Dec 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Join us for a poetry reading from Serena's latest book, "Artists' Paradise Pieces of Life volume 3". Books will be for purchase and signing after the event!

Wed, Dec 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for a free one-hour meditation class lead by our Friends at Yoga in Daily Life! Open to everyone and all levels

Thu, Dec 07, 10:15am - 10:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Cozy up with friends for singing and dancing at Toddler Rock N' Read. Ages 0-5

Thu, Dec 07, 11:15am - 11:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Cozy up with friends for singing and dancing at Toddler Rock N' Read. Ages 0-5

Thu, Dec 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Join us the first Thursday of the month to discuss titles chosen by the club members!

Thu, Dec 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
⭐ Please email Ally Zomchek at azomchek@alexlibraryva.org if interested in joining ⭐

Thu, Dec 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Area
Both beginners and advanced fiber artists are welcome! Ages 12+

Fri, Dec 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Brave the cold for Lego Competition. Attendees will be put on a team and given a prompt with 1 hour to complete their build! Our esteemed judges will evaluate and choose a winning team. Ages 6- 12

Sat, Dec 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
A special viewing of film releases.