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Real Reads Book Discussion

A Most Beautiful Thing by Arshay Cooper
2023-10-17 09:30:00 2023-10-17 11:00:00 America/Chicago Real Reads Book Discussion We'll discuss A Most Beautiful Thing: The True Story of America's First All-black High School Rowing Team by Arshay Cooper. Books are available at the Ask Us Desk one month before each discussion. Downers Grove Public Library - Meeting Room Both (Max Capacity 100), Virtual Meeting

Tuesday, October 17
9:30am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2023-10-17 09:30:00 2023-10-17 11:00:00 America/Chicago Real Reads Book Discussion We'll discuss A Most Beautiful Thing: The True Story of America's First All-black High School Rowing Team by Arshay Cooper. Books are available at the Ask Us Desk one month before each discussion. Downers Grove Public Library - Meeting Room Both (Max Capacity 100), Virtual Meeting

Downers Grove Public Library

Meeting Room Both (Max Capacity 100), Virtual Meeting

We'll discuss A Most Beautiful Thing: The True Story of America's First All-black High School Rowing Team by Arshay Cooper. Books are available at the Ask Us Desk one month before each discussion.

The inspiring true story of a group of young men growing up on Chicago's West side who form the first all-Black high school rowing team in the nation, and in doing so not only transform a sport, but their lives.

Available for digital checkout in Libby. Coffee and donuts will be served. 

Contact the Ask Us Desk at ats@dglibrary.org for more information.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual Program | Registration Required | In-Person Program | Book Discussions |

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