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Afternoon Book Group

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Afternoon Book Group
2024-12-02 13:00:00 2024-12-02 14:00:00 America/New_York Afternoon Book Group Come join us as we discuss a variety of books! Endicott Branch - Children's Area

Monday, December 02
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-12-02 13:00:00 2024-12-02 14:00:00 America/New_York Afternoon Book Group Come join us as we discuss a variety of books! Endicott Branch - Children's Area

Endicott Branch

Children's Area

Come join us as we discuss a variety of books!

We will discuss the following titles: 

December 2: Raft of Stars by Andrew S. Graff

January 13: TBD

Books are available for checkout at the Endicott Branch Library one month before each meeting. 

For adults. Registration encouraged. Feel free to contact Kate at kmcfadden@minlib.net or 781-751-9284 for more information.

AGE GROUP: | Senior (55+) | Adult (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Books & Authors |

Endicott Branch
Phone: 781-751-9178
Hours
Mon, Nov 04 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Tue, Nov 05 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 06 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, Nov 07 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Fri, Nov 08 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 09 Closed
Sun, Nov 10 9:00AM to 2:00PM
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The Endicott Branch Library is located on the grounds of the Endicott Estate and offers a wonderful outdoor space for the community to enjoy.

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