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Walking Book Club
2025-08-21 10:00:00 2025-08-21 11:15:00 America/Denver Walking Book Club Walking Book Club is for readers interested in a weekly walk session and book discussion. Taylorsville - Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Thursday, August 21
10:00am - 11:15am

Add to Calendar 2025-08-21 10:00:00 2025-08-21 11:15:00 America/Denver Walking Book Club Walking Book Club is for readers interested in a weekly walk session and book discussion. Taylorsville - Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Taylorsville

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Walking Book Club is for readers interested in a weekly walk session and book discussion.

We read one book over the course of three weeks, discussing the book in segments.

The club meets Thursdays from 10:00 – 11:15 am. Take a 30-minute walk* along the paths behind the Library and then participate in a 30-minute book discussion. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring a water bottle. 

 

Somewhere We Are Human edited by Reyna Grande and Sonia Guiñansaca reading schedule:

August 21: : Migration (pages 1-100)

August 28: Survival (pages 103-212)

September 4: New Beginnings (pages 215-end)

 

*Dependent on weather.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Club |

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Taylorsville
Phone: 801-943-4636
Branch manager
Christina Walsh
Hours
We're closed Friday July 04
Mon, Jun 30 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jul 01 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jul 02 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jul 03 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jul 04 Closed
Sat, Jul 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jul 06 Closed
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