Current Events Book Group
Meets on the third Saturday of the month
Open to men and women
Note: the group will meet at Bella Caffé.

January 19
5:00 pm

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by Jared Diamond

This is the Current Events book club pick for both January and February. It's a book to be consumed in small doses. The author also wrote the much-acclaimed Guns, Germs, and Steel and The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?

Beagle Books Men's Book Group

Tuesday, January 15
8:00 am

From the Land of Green Ghosts
by Pascal Khou Thwe

Khoo Thwe, born in 1967, debuts with a remarkable portrait of his childhood in Phekhon, "the only Catholic town in Burma."  

Beagle Books Women's Book Group

Thursday, January 10
6:00 pm

Universe in a Single Atom:
The Convergence of Science and Spirituality
by His Holiness the Dalai Lama

The Dalai Lama had been advised to avoid science if he wanted to remain a devout Buddhist, but he's chosen to open his mind to science.