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Silent Reading Club

One Community, One Book
2026-03-07 10:00:00 2026-03-07 11:30:00 America/Chicago Silent Reading Club Quiet reading time, bookish games, and refreshments! William F. Laman Public Library - Lecture Hall

Saturday, March 07
10:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2026-03-07 10:00:00 2026-03-07 11:30:00 America/Chicago Silent Reading Club Quiet reading time, bookish games, and refreshments! William F. Laman Public Library - Lecture Hall

Quiet reading time, bookish games, and refreshments!

Settle in for quiet reading time and breakfast treats, then stick around for optional bookish games and chats. This month, we'll be featuring some topics from our One Community, One Book selection, Hidden Figures!

The NLR Public Library System has many book clubs to choose from! Already part of one? Bring your club’s book of the month and see what other groups are reading. Not in a club yet? This is the perfect chance to explore our book clubs and meet new bookish friends.

There’s no assigned reading- just bring your own book! All readers are welcome. Registration required.

For more information contact Lauren at lschmidt@nlrlibrary.org. Sydney will return as your host in April!

AGE GROUP: | Ages 19+: Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book/Discussion Club |

TAGS: | Discussion | BookClub | 1C1B |

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