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Big Ideas Book Club

3rd Sundays at 3 p.m.
2022-11-20 15:00:00 2022-11-20 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Big Ideas Book Club This drop-in book group reads and discusses nature, technology, social science, memoir, and more. Read big ideas! Sumner - Sumner Meeting Room

Sunday, November 20
3:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-11-20 15:00:00 2022-11-20 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Big Ideas Book Club This drop-in book group reads and discusses nature, technology, social science, memoir, and more. Read big ideas! Sumner - Sumner Meeting Room

Sumner

Sumner Meeting Room

This drop-in book group reads and discusses nature, technology, social science, memoir, and more. Read big ideas!

Books will be available for checkout at the Sumner library, and will often be available on CD, digital audio, and ebook.

October 16

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Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive, by Stephanie Land

November 20

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Yellow Bird: Oil, Murder, and a Woman's Search for Justice in Indian Country, by Sierra Crane Murdoch

December 18

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Wicked Bugs: the Louse that Conquered Napoleon’s Army and Other Diabolical Insects, by Amy Stewart

January 15

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Life's Edge: The Search for What It Means to Be Alive, by Carl Zimmer 

February 19

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Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants, by Robin Wall Kimmerer

March 19

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Maybe You Should Talk To Someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed, by Lori Gottlieb

AGE GROUP: | Teens (13-18) | Seniors (55+) | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Club |

Sumner
Phone: 253-548-3306
Hours
Mon, May 12 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, May 13 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, May 14 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, May 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, May 16 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 17 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 18 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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