Prairie Readers
The Book for January is “The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post” by Allison Pataki. We will meet in the Church Lounge. Discussion Leader: Kathryn Govaerts.
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Prairie Readers
Prairie Readers February 15, 2023 Lounge, 1:00pm Book: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus Facilitator: Susie Hughes
Prairie Readers
Prairie Readers Wednesday, March 15 | 1:00 p.m. in Lounge The Book for March is “The Woman in the Library”, by Sulari Gentill. Discussion Leader: Martha Van Sickle.
History Buffs
History Buffs Meet in the Church Lounge, April 8, 9:00 a.m. Title: Writing about your parents. John Janovy, Jr., Varner Professor Emeritus, UNL, will be presenting his story about recovering evidence for who his parents really were, given the fact that they married in the middle of the Great Depression and both died relatively […]
Prairie Readers
The next Prairie Readers meeting will be April 19 in the Lounge at 1:00 p.m. The book is Sparks Like Stars by Nadia Hashimi and the facilitator will be Lisa DeBuse.
Prairie Readers
Prairie Readers Prairie Readers will meet Wednesday MAY 17 at 1 PM in the lounge. The book to be discussed is Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson. Weston Crawford will facilitate the book discussion. Two estranged siblings delve into their mother’s hidden past—and how it all connects to her traditional Caribbean black cake—in this immersive family […]
Prairie Readers
Prairie Readers will meet Wednesday MAY 17 at 1 PM in the lounge. The book to be discussed is Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson. Weston Crawford will facilitate the book discussion. Two estranged siblings delve into their mother’s hidden past—and how it all connects to her traditional Caribbean black cake—in this immersive family saga, “a […]
Prairie Readers
Prairie Readers will meet Wednesday, June 21 at 1 PM in the lounge. The book to be discussed is “Still Life” by Sarah Winman, The facilitator is Barbara Schliesser. “This sweeping, historical tale brings together an unlikely group of friends – a young English soldier, an aging art historian, a pub owner, a pianist and more […]
Prairie Readers
Prairie Readers will meet Wednesday, July 19 at 1 PM in the lounge. The book to be discussed is “Harlem Shuffle” by Colson Whitehead. Linda Burchard will facilitate. Harlem Shuffle's ingenious story plays out in a beautifully recreated New York City of the early 1960s. It's a family saga masquerading as a crime novel, a hilarious […]
Prairie Readers
Prairie Readers will meet August 16 at 1PM in the lounge. Weston Crawford will facilitate the discussion of Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby VanPelt. NAMED A BEST BOOK OF SUMMER by: Chicago Tribune * The View * Southern Living * USA Today “Remarkably Bright Creatures an ultimately feel-good but deceptively sensitive debut. . . […]