Quiet Reading Bring Your Own Book Party
Book Discussion Group: Any book of your choice in any language or format!
Come read with us and stick around to chat books, tv, movies, art, and more! Bring your own book to quietly read for 45 minutes, and then have the option to engage in conversation for 45 minutes with other book lovers and library attendees.
- Bring a book in any language or format or genre.
- Bring a mat or a blanket if you wish.
- Bring a non-alcoholic beverage with a cover if you want.
- Bring headphones or noise cancelling headphones if you wish.
Ages: Older Teens, Adults, and Older Adults are welcome (16+)
For more information about Quiet Reading Parties: https://quietreading.org/
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04/01/2025 06:00 pm
04/01/2025 07:30 pm
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Quiet Reading Bring Your Own Book Party
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