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DESCRIPTION:Discover new book titles and connect with like-minded readers 
 for  animated in-person discussions.\n.\nhttps://barrielibrary.libnet.info
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>Register to Attend</strong> - Clic
 k on Register Button</p>\n<p>Book Clubs are led by the community members t
 hat attend on a regular basis\; they select the monthly books in advance s
 o everyone can read the same book title. This book club meets at 7 PM on t
 he second Thursday of each month from September through May.</p>\n<hr />\n
 <p><strong>Listed below are a few reminders so everyone can enjoy the club
 </strong>:&nbsp\;</p>\n<ul>\n<li>The safety of our participants and staff 
 is our top priority\, please review our&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.barriel
 ibrary.ca/about-bpl/stay-safe-guidelines">Stay Safe Guidelines</a> &amp\; 
 <a href="https://www.barrielibrary.ca/about-bpl/about-the-library/policies
 /patron-conduct-policy.pdf">Patron Conduct Policy</a>.</li>\n<li>Registrat
 ion is required\, space is limited. If you cannot attend\, please cancel y
 our registration.</li>\n<li>All participants are encouraged to read the bo
 ok\, if you don't like the style\, at least read the first few chapters an
 d the final chapter so you can participate in the discussions.</li>\n<li>R
 emember to stay on topic\, you invested the time to read the book\, so com
 e prepared to discuss. There are no wrong or right interpretations of a bo
 ok ? just different perspectives.</li>\n<li>Be gracious in your comments. 
 If you did not like the book\, be kind in your feedback. Contribute positi
 vely and respectfully.</li>\n<li>Take turns\, give everyone a chance to sh
 are. Remember\, book clubs are discussion groups. Keep an open mind\, read
 y to discover new books and ideas.</li>\n<li>Respect the discussion space\
 , be a good listener and don't engage in side conversations\, be sure to m
 ute your cell phones!</li>\n</ul>\n<hr />\n<p>June 8\, 2023</p>\n<p>Octobe
 r 12\, 2023 -&nbsp\; Daschuk James.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Clearing the Plains: Dise
 ase\, Politics of Starvation\, and the Loss of Aboriginal Life</p>\n<p>Nov
 ember 9\, 2023 - Lama\, Tsering Yangzom.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;We Measure the Earth
  with Our Bodies: a novel</p>\n<p>January 11\, 2024 -&nbsp\; Corcoran\, Ka
 therine.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;In the Mouth of the Wolf: a Murder\, a Cover-up\, an
 d the True Cost of Silencing the Press</p>\n<p>February 8\, 2024 -&nbsp\; 
 Ypi\, Lea.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Free:&nbsp\; A Child and a Country at the End of H
 istory</p>\n<p>March 14\, 2024 - Martinez\, Oscar.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;The Beast:
  Riding the Rails and Dodging Narcos on the Migrant Trail</p>\n<p>April 11
 \, 2024 -&nbsp\; Nasrallah\, Dimitri.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Hotline: a novel</p>\n<
 p>May 9\, 2024 - (To be determined)</p>\n<p></p>\n<p>The health and safety
  of our participants and staff is our top priority\, please review our&nbs
 p\;<a href="https://www.barrielibrary.ca/about-bpl/stay-safe-guidelines">S
 tay Safe Guidelines</a>.</p>\n<p>If you are unable to attend\, we ask that
  you cancel your registration.</p>\n<p>Questions? Please call&nbsp\;705-72
 8-1010&nbsp\;or email&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:askus@barrielibrary.ca">askus@
 barrielibrary.ca</a></p>\n<hr />\n<p>We want to improve\, to serve you bet
 ter. Please take a moment to complete our&nbsp\;<strong><a href="https://w
 ww.barrielibrary.ca/about-bpl/kudos-and-concerns">Program Evaluation Form.
 </a></strong></p>\nhttps://barrielibrary.libnet.info/event/8576470
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