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"Now Showing: The Classics" Book Group

Join us on Tuesday, February 16, at 6pm to discuss F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby.

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It's Coming... "Now Showing: The Classics"

The "Now Showing" Book Club is taking on a new look and new meeting time for the new year!

This year, our book club will be "Now Showing: The Classics" focusing on some of the greatest tales of literature and Hollywood alike.  Upcoming titles include (in no particular order):

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Happy Holidays & Special Hours!

We have the best patrons here at the Pleasant Hill Branch!

Each one of you makes our library a wonderful place. Hope you have a peaceful and fun holiday season.

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Pleasant Hill: 'Now Showing' Book Group

 MEETING POSTPONED

Our previously scheduled 12/1 outing to go see New Moon  has been postponed due to scheduling conflicts.

Keep checking back to see when we reschedule!

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Don't Miss This One!

 

What:  Meet at the library, then out to eat & see New Moon at the Dickinson East Glen theater in Lee's Summit (please note that this activity is not funded by the library; each person pays his/her own way)

 

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Pleasant Hill: 'Now Showing' Book Group

New Moon by Stephenie Meyer

Tuesday, November 3 @ 6pm

 

To prepare for the upcoming film release (Nov. 19),  we will discuss the Twilight sequel. 

In December, we will take a "field trip" to enjoy dinner and see the exciting new movie at the theater!

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CoverRocket Boys by Homer Hickam

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Pleasant Hill: 'Now Showing' book group

Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

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Tuesday, September 1st, 6:00 pm

Are you a "Twi-hard" or "fan-pire"???  It seems we have a couple in our midst at the "Now Showing" Book Club!

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