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Cover image of Maame by Jessica George. The title and author's name are in white font on top of a pink background that has red flowers and a green, yellow, and red geometric pattern.

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Friends of Fiction Book Club - RO

Adults 18+
2026-05-13 19:00:00 2026-05-13 20:00:00 America/Chicago Friends of Fiction Book Club - RO A book club for fiction lovers! Harnish Main - Board Room Main

Wednesday, May 13
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-13 19:00:00 2026-05-13 20:00:00 America/Chicago Friends of Fiction Book Club - RO A book club for fiction lovers! Harnish Main - Board Room Main

Harnish Main

Board Room Main

A book club for fiction lovers!

Join us monthly to discuss a fiction book! This month we’ll be reading Maame by Jessica George. Check out a copy from either library location, or a digital version on Libby.


AAPLD embraces inclusivity in its programs and services. To request accommodations email info@aapld.org or call 847-458-6060 ext. 143 at least 7 days in advance.

AGE GROUP: | Senior | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Adult Program | Adult Book Club |

TAGS: | book club | adults |

Harnish Main
Phone: 847-458-6060
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Mon, May 18 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, May 19 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 20 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, May 21 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 22 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 23 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 24 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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