Mark your Calender! Beyond the Book Club: Home, Hearth, Health - September

Join us for our book discussions at the Pequot Library! In September, we'll review At Home: A Short History of Private Life by Bill Bryson.

September 22, 1pm - 2pm
September 24, 7pm - 8pm

Join us for our book discussions in the Reading Room! Fourth in a series of six discussions, from April through November:

At Home: A Short History of Private Life
by Bill Bryson

With his signature wit, charm, and seemingly limitless knowledge, Bill Bryson takes us on a room-by-room tour through his own house, using each room as a jumping off point into the vast history of the domestic artifacts we take for granted.

Other discussions include:

Eat My Words, by Janet Theophano
April 14, 1pm - 2pm
April 16, 7pm - 8pm

The Cookbook Collector: A Novel, by Allegra Goodman
May 20, 1pm - 2pm
May 21, 7pm - 8pm

The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs. Beeton, by Kathryn Hughes
June 16, 1pm - 2pm
June 16, 7pm - 8pm

Provence, 1970, by Luke Barr
1pm - 2pm, October 20
7pm - 8pm, October 22

Readers Choice - Bring your favorite book, fiction or non-fiction and a dish for our final potluck!
November 17, 1pm - 2pm
November 18, 7pm - 8pm

Beyond the Book Club is more than just a book club. Taking inspiration from Pequot Library’s founder, Virginia Marquand Monroe, this book club focuses on Pequot Library’s mission, “Bringing Literature, Music, Art, Science & the Humanities to our Community.”

Free and open to the public.

Location: Pequot Library, 720 Pequot Avenue, Southport, CT
Contact: Marianne Pysarchyk at (203) 259-0346 ext. 19 or pysarchyk@pequotlibrary.org

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