Great Books Discussion Group: "The Civically Engaged Reader"

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Discussion, Literacy

Age Group:

Adults
This event is part of a combined series. If you register for this event, you will be automatically registered for all of the following events in the series.
Registration for this event will close on May 21, 2025 @ 10:00am.

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Register and join us in person or on Zoom to read and discuss writings from the Great Books collection. Most of this session's readings are taken from The Civically Engaged Reader from the Great Books Foundation. If you need copies of the readings, please visit the Reference Desk or email us.

January 15

Waiting for the Barbarians by J.M. Coetzee (novel available through the Library catalog or Libby)

February 5

Selections from The Civically Engaged Reader

February 19

Selections from The Civically Engaged Reader

March 5

Selections from The Civically Engaged Reader

March 19

Selections from The Civically Engaged Reader

April 2

Selections from The Civically Engaged Reader

April 16

Selections from The Civically Engaged Reader

May 7

Selections from The Civically Engaged Reader

May 21

Selections from The Civically Engaged Reader

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To reserve your spot, please scroll down and complete the registration form below. Registration opens February 10 for spring events, May 10 for summer events, August 10 for fall events, and November 10 for winter events.

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This event is both in-person and on Zoom. You may choose how you attend.

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