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Monthly, Third Thursdays at 3:00 pm, May - October 

A spirited group of local residents gather on a monthly basis to share their experience with literature.

Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026: Magic Hour, by Kristin Hannah (432 pages)

Thursday, May 20, 2027: The Calamity Club, by Kathryn Stockett (656 pages) — discussion led by Ophelia

Thursday, June 17, 2027: Should the Waters Take Us, by Stephanie Soileau (336 pages) — discussion led by Lucy

Thursday, July 15, 2027: The Midnight Train, by Matt Haig (304 pages) — discussion led by Susan

Thursday, Aug. 19, 2027: The Other Dr. Gilmer, by Benjamin Gilmer (320 pages) — discussion led by Carol

Thursday, Sept. 16, 2027: Family of Spies, by Christine Kuehn (272 pages) — discussion led by Mary An

Thursday, Oct. 21, 2027: The Emperor of Gladness, by Ocean Vuong (416 pages) — discussion led by Conni

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This project was supported by the North Carolina Arts Council, a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. Learn more at NCArts.org

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 Funded in part by a grant from South Arts in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. Learn more at SouthArts.org.

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