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Almaden Branch Library Book Club

History Book Club:
Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of each month, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the Program Room. New members are welcome.

Adult ESL Book Club:
Meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month, from 1:00-2:00 p.m. in the Program Room. All adult ESL learners are welcome to attend.

Next Club Meetings:
Tue, Jun 3 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM		History Book Club Join the History Book Club to discuss California's role during the Civil War. We are reading The California Gold Rush and the Coming of the Civil War by Leonard L. Richards. “Richards, a leading historian of 19th-century America superbly illuminates gold rush California as a land in contention between national pro- and anti-slavery lobbies in the decade leading up to the Civil War.” Tea and cookies will be served. This event takes place in the Program Room
Thu, Jun 19 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM		Adult ESL Book Club June's selection is the New York Times best seller, Al Capone Does My Shirts, by Gennifer Choldenko. Imagine growing up in 1935 at Alcatraz, a prison island in San Francisco! This book is funny, fascinating, and refreshing. All adult ESL learners are invited to attend. Ask at the Almaden Library Information Desk if you have any questions. This event takes place in the Program Room

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