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Join the Discussion at a VBDL Book Club!

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Join the discussion about a wide variety of books!
Check out VBDL’s Book Groups
at the branch nearest you!

Antwerp Sunshine Branch – Mattawan
Wednesday, October 26, 6:00 pm:  “Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity” by Katherine Boo

Wednesday, November 30, 6:00 pm: “Devil in the White City” by Erik Larson

Bangor Branch Brown Bag Book Talk
Mondays at 1:30 pm
October 17: “White Dresses” by Mary Pflum Peterson and
“Garden for the Blind” by Kelly Fordon

November 21: “Tinkers” by Paul Harding and
“My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You” by Fredrik Backman

January 16, 2017: “Darwin’s Ghost” by Steve Jones

February 20: “Another Brooklyn” by Steve Jones and
“If Beale Street Could Talk” by James Baldwin

Bloomingdale Branch Book Talk
Tuesday, November 8, 5:30 pm: “I am Malala” by Malala Yousafzai

Bloomingdale Mother/Daughter Book Club
Saturday, November 5, 10:00 am:
“Pippi Longstocking” by Astrid Lindgren

Covert Branch “Cover to Cover” Book Club
Mondays at 6:00 pm

October 17: “A Stronger Kinship: One Town’s Extraordinary Story of Hope and Faith”
by Anna-Lisa Cox

November 28: “Can’t Wait to Get to Heaven” by Fannie Flagg

December 19: “Annie’s Ghosts: A Journey into a Family Secret” by Steve Luxenberg

Gobles Branch Book Discussion Group
Second Tuesday of the Month at 5:30 pm

November 8:  “The Roosevelt Women” by Betty Boyd Caroli

December 13:  “It Happened in Michigan” by Colleen Burcar

For a complete list of VBDL programs, check our online calendar!

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  • HOME
  • CATALOG
  • EXPLORE
    ▼
    • Recommendations
      ▼
      • New Titles
      • What to Read Next
      • Best Sellers
      • Award Winners
    • Resources
      ▼
      • Local History
      • Ancestry: In Library Only
      • MeL Articles & Databases
      • Fold3 Library Edition
  • USING THE LIBRARY
    ▼
    • Ask a Librarian
    • Get a Library Card
    • Library Services
  • eLIBRARY
    ▼
    • Overdrive eBooks
    • MeLCat – Michigan Library
    • Hoopla Digital
    • Ancestry.com Library Edition
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    • Tutor.com
  • CLASSES & EVENTS
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    • VBDL’s YouTube Channel
    • 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
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    • VBDL
      ▼
      • Mission and Goals
      • Board of Trustees
      • Friends of the Library
      • Policies
      • Jobs
    • Financial
      ▼
      • Library Funding
      • Annual Report
      • Support the Library
    • Community
      ▼
      • Newsletter
      • News Room
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