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Nonfiction Book Club

2026-03-18 19:00:00 2026-03-18 20:00:00 America/Denver Nonfiction Book Club Joins us for a discussion of new and noteworthy nonfiction books. This month's book is The Emerald Mile by Kevin Fedarko. New readers are always welcome! Whitmore - Whitmore Study Room A (Capacity 14)

Wednesday, March 18
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-18 19:00:00 2026-03-18 20:00:00 America/Denver Nonfiction Book Club Joins us for a discussion of new and noteworthy nonfiction books. This month's book is The Emerald Mile by Kevin Fedarko. New readers are always welcome! Whitmore - Whitmore Study Room A (Capacity 14)

Whitmore

Whitmore Study Room A (Capacity 14)

Joins us for a discussion of new and noteworthy nonfiction books. This month's book is The Emerald Mile by Kevin Fedarko. New readers are always welcome!

The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon is available from the library as a book, an eBook, and an eAudiobook.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Club |

TAGS: | reading | books | bookclub | book clubs | book club | adults | adult |

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Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
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Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
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Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
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Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
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Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
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Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
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Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
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Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
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Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
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Fri, Mar 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
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Read to a Dog - Read your favorite book to Geo, an Alliance Therapy Dog
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Read your favorite book to Geo, a trained therapy dog who loves being read to! For kids of all ages. Stop by the children's desk to sign up on the Saturday of the activity.
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Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
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Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
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Nonfiction Book Club
Wed, Mar 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Whitmore Study Room A (Capacity 14)
Joins us for a discussion of new and noteworthy nonfiction books. This month's book is The Emerald Mile by Kevin Fedarko. New readers are always welcome!
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