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All literary Events (9)
October 13Wednesday
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Fireside Chat
October 13, 2010 from 7pm to 8:30pm – River Forest Public Library Come gather around one of our fireplaces to discuss the Twain short story, "The Private History of a Campaign that Failed". Copies of the story will be available for pick up one month before the disc… Organized by Hadley Ford | Type: discussion, library, literary
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America's Test Kitchen with Jack Bishop
October 13, 2010 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm – Unity Temple Join us for an evening with Jack Bishop, the Editorial Director of America's Test Kitchen, as we celebrate the publication of their new book, The America's Test Kitchen Healthy Family Cookbook, a gro… Organized by Jason Smith | Type: author, signing, lecture, literary, event, cooking
November 2Tuesday
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Charles Burns and Chris Ware in Conversation
November 2, 2010 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm – Unity Temple oin us for an evening with Charles Burns and Chris Ware in conversation. We will be celebrating the publication of Ware’s newest book, Acme Novelty Library #20, and Burns’ newest book, X’ed Out. X'e… Organized by Jason Smith | Type: author, signing, lecture, literary, comics, event
January 5Wednesday
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Adult Evening Book Discussion
January 5, 2011 from 7:30pm to 8:45pm – River Forest Public Library This month we’ll be reading The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy. Pick up your copy at our Circulation Desk and join us for the discussion. Organized by | Type: literary
January 12Wednesday
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Adult Afternoon Book Discussion
January 12, 2011 from 1:30pm to 2:45pm – River Forest Public Library Join us for a discussion of The Memory Keeper’s Daughter by Kim Edwards. Pick up your copy in advance at our Circulation Desk! Organized by | Type: literary
January 19Wednesday
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Fireside Chat
January 19, 2011 from 7pm to 8:30pm – River Forest Public Library Join us for a discussion of the short story “The Chinese Lobster” by A.S. Byatt, led by David Rogner. Pick up your copy at the 2nd floor Reference desk. Organized by | Type: literary
January 13Friday
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Teen Poe Party
January 13, 2012 from 7pm to 8:30pm – River Forest Public Library Teens in grades 6 and up are invited to celebrate Edgar Allan Poe's 203rd birthday this January at the RFPL. We'll read scary stories by the fire and enjoy Poe-inspired activities and snacks. Organized by Hadley Ford | Type: literary, teens, party, library, free
January 18Wednesday
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Fireside Chat
January 18, 2012 from 7pm to 8pm – River Forest Public Library Join us around the fireplace for a discussion of the short story "Art Work" by A.S. Byatt, led by Concordia University professor David Rogner. Pick up your copy of the story at the library one month… Organized by Hadley Ford | Type: literary, discussion, free, library
January 22Sunday
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Dickens at 200
January 22, 2012 from 2pm to 3pm – River Forest Public Library February 7 marks the 200th Birthday of Charles Dickens. Join us as Linda Putnam discusses Dickens’s early days, describes fictionalized births in four of his novels, and outlines his social concerns… Organized by Hadley Ford | Type: literary, library, free
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