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First Drafts Book Club

You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty
2025-02-13 19:00:00 2025-02-13 20:00:00 America/New_York First Drafts Book Club Books, Bites and Beverages! Combustion Brewery & Taproom -

Thursday, February 13
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-13 19:00:00 2025-02-13 20:00:00 America/New_York First Drafts Book Club Books, Bites and Beverages! Combustion Brewery & Taproom -

Books, Bites and Beverages!

First Drafts Book Club has something for everyone. Each month features a book from a different genre. On each second Thursday, we will have snacks and libations to fuel our conversations (and sometimes friendly debate) about that month's book.

If you need accommodations for a class or event, contact communications@pickeringtonlibrary.org or call 614-837-4104 ext. 221.

Date Book Title Author
January 2025 My Dark Vanessa: A Novel Kate Elizabeth Russell
February 2025 You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty Akwaeke Emezi
March 2025 The First Ladies Heather Terrell and Victoria Christopher Murray
April 2025 Smothermoss Alisa Alering
May 2025 You Can't Be Serious Kal Penn
June 2025 Want: Sexual Fantasies by Anonymous Gillian Anderson

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Clubs |

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Stop by after school for snacks, crafts, video games, and more!
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Stop by after school for snacks, crafts, video games, and more!
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Stop by after school for snacks, crafts, video games, and more!
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