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Nonfiction Book Club

Tombstone
2023-10-18 19:00:00 2023-10-18 20:00:00 America/Denver Nonfiction Book Club Join us for a discussion of new and noteworthy nonfiction books. This month's book is Tombstone by Thomas Clavin. New readers are always welcome! Whitmore - Whitmore Study Room A (Capacity 14)

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

Add to Calendar 2023-10-18 19:00:00 2023-10-18 20:00:00 America/Denver Nonfiction Book Club Join us for a discussion of new and noteworthy nonfiction books. This month's book is Tombstone by Thomas Clavin. New readers are always welcome! Whitmore - Whitmore Study Room A (Capacity 14)

Whitmore

Whitmore Study Room A (Capacity 14)

Join us for a discussion of new and noteworthy nonfiction books. This month's book is Tombstone by Thomas Clavin. New readers are always welcome!

Tombstone is available as a book, in large print, as a book on CD, and as an eAudiobook and an eBook through Libby.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Club |

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

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Mon, Dec 04 10:00AM to 9:00PM
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Sat, Dec 09 10:00AM to 6:00PM
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