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Movie poster for The Monuments Men (2014) directed by George Clooney

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Reel Readers: Book to Movie Discussion - RO

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2026-11-11 18:30:00 2026-11-11 19:30:00 America/Chicago Reel Readers: Book to Movie Discussion - RO Read the book, watch the movie, and come prepared to discuss both! Eastgate Branch - Eastgate FlexSpace

Wednesday, November 11
6:30pm - 7:30pm

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Eastgate Branch

Eastgate FlexSpace

Read the book, watch the movie, and come prepared to discuss both!

Where stories leap from the page to the screen! Read the book and watch the movie at home, and then join us to discuss how each medium brings the story to life. This month for Veterans Day, we will be discussing the book The Monuments Men by Robert M. Edsel and the movie The Monuments Men directed by George Clooney. Both items will be available for checkout at either library location, as well as through our online databases:

The Monuments Men eBook on Libby
The Monuments Men eAudiobook on Libby
The Monuments Men eAudiobook on hoopla

The Monuments Men movie library catalog link

Please email [events@aapld.org] or call (847) 658-4343 with questions about this event. 

AAPLD embraces inclusivity in its programs and services. To request accommodations, please email [info@aapld.org] or call 847-458-6060 x143 at least 7 days in advance.

AGE GROUP: | Senior | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Adult Program | Adult Book Club |

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