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Classic Great Books with Robert Waterbury

The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck

2024-12-16 10:00:00 2024-12-16 11:30:00 America/Chicago Classic Great Books with Robert Waterbury Join the monthly Classic Great Books Discussion Group led by educator and scholar Robert Waterbury. This month's title is The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck. Northbrook Public Library - Civic Room - First Floor

Monday, December 16
10:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-12-16 10:00:00 2024-12-16 11:30:00 America/Chicago Classic Great Books with Robert Waterbury Join the monthly Classic Great Books Discussion Group led by educator and scholar Robert Waterbury. This month's title is The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck. Northbrook Public Library - Civic Room - First Floor

Northbrook Public Library

Civic Room - First Floor

Join the monthly Classic Great Books Discussion Group led by educator and scholar Robert Waterbury. This month's title is The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck.

Participants may pick up copies of the book at the Fiction & Media desk on the 3rd floor.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book & Author |

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Northbrook Public Library
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Fri, Nov 22 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 23 9:00AM to 5:00PM
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