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First Drafts Book Club

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2023-12-14 19:00:00 2023-12-14 20:00:00 America/New_York First Drafts Book Club First Drafts Book Club: Books, Bites and Beverages! Sycamore Plaza -

Thursday, December 14
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-12-14 19:00:00 2023-12-14 20:00:00 America/New_York First Drafts Book Club First Drafts Book Club: Books, Bites and Beverages! Sycamore Plaza -

First Drafts Book Club: 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.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Clubs |

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Sycamore Plaza

mpetersen@pickeringtonlibrary.org
Phone: 614-837-4383
Branch manager
Michelle Petersen
Hours
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Mon, May 11 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 12 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 13 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 14 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 15 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 16 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 17 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Page Turners Book Club meets every Monday. We read aloud and discuss the book together in a relaxed atmosphere. 

All reading levels are welcome. For specific accommodation requests or inquiries, please contact communications@pickeringtonlibrary.org or call 614-837-4104 ext. 221. 

 

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Mon, May 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
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Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Homework Help Center - Pickerington Main
Tue, May 19, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
Open Monday-Thursday following the PLSD calendar
Teen Hang - Unwind After Class with Friends, Fun, and Free Time
Tue, May 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Stop by after school for snacks, crafts, video games, and more!
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Tue, May 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Sycamore Plaza
Stop by after school for snacks, crafts, video games, and more!
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Tue, May 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Tue, May 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
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Wed, May 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Sycamore Plaza
Stop by after school for snacks, crafts, video games, and more!
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Wed, May 20, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
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Wed, May 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Stop by after school for snacks, crafts, video games, and more!
Board Game Club - For Teens and Tweens
Wed, May 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Conference Room
Connect with fellow board game enthusiasts and dive into a wide variety of tabletop experiences from light strategy to immersive gameplay.
Homework Help Center - Sycamore Plaza Library
Wed, May 20, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Teen Talk: Nourishing Minds Mental Wellness - A monthly program to build real-world skills
Wed, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
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Wed, May 20, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Pickerington Main - Atrium
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Wed, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
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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Sycamore Plaza - Learning Kitchen
Kick back after school and get your game on!
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Thu, May 21, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
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Thu, May 21, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
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Thu, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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In-person registration begins at the start of the event. Bring your own book or choose one from the shelves for a 20-minute session with a volunteer or staff member.
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Fri, May 22, All day
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Fri, May 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Fri, May 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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Stop by after school for snacks, crafts, video games, and more!
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