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Wed, Aug 19
Courthouse Library — Dogwood Conference Room
People who've been meaning to actually talk about what they read finally get the chance here, in a low-pressure monthly gathering where a couple of short stories become the whole conversation.
Book DiscussionWed, Aug 19
Arlington Public Library
A volunteer-led group that gathers monthly to discuss science fiction with the kind of casual thoughtfulness that comes from actually reading the books, not just skimming summaries.
Book DiscussionFri, Aug 21
Martha Washington Library — Martha Washington Conference Room
Adults gather weekly to discuss the popular fiction they've actually read, a chance to hear what stuck with someone else and maybe argue a little about it.
Book DiscussionWed, Aug 26
Glencarlyn Library
Readers of Robinson's Pulitzer-winner gather to discuss a novel about faith, family, and mortality told through a pastor's letter to his son—the kind of book that stays with you long after the last page.
Book DiscussionThu, Aug 27
Westover Library — McKinley Room
A book club that ranges across genres—mystery, science fiction, classics—for readers who want conversation that goes deeper than the dust jacket.
Book DiscussionMon, Aug 31
Martha Washington Library — Martha Washington Conference Room
A monthly book club that grounds itself in one country's stories at a time—this month, fiction set in South Korea. Good for readers who want to discover new voices without leaving DC, and for people who like talking through books with others who've actually read them.
Book Discussion