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Adult Book Club

West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge
2025-02-27 11:00:00 2025-02-27 12:00:00 America/New_York Adult Book Club A monthly book discussion. Pick up books at Cascades Library. Cascades Library - Storyroom

Thursday, February 27
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-27 11:00:00 2025-02-27 12:00:00 America/New_York Adult Book Club A monthly book discussion. Pick up books at Cascades Library. Cascades Library - Storyroom

Cascades Library

Storyroom

A monthly book discussion. Pick up books at Cascades Library.

Discuss West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge.

Inspired by true events, this story follows Woodrow Wilson Nickel as he recalls his journey in 1938 to deliver giraffes to the San Diego Zoo.

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AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Books/Authors |

Cascades Library
Phone: 571-367-8500
Hours
Mon, Jan 27 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jan 28 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jan 29 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jan 30 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jan 31 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Feb 01 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 02 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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