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Braggable Book Club
2025-09-22 18:00:00 2025-09-22 20:00:00 America/Chicago Braggable Book Club Ever wanted to casually show off by pulling out literary analysis of classic texts? Homewood Public Library - Room 106

Monday, September 22
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-22 18:00:00 2025-09-22 20:00:00 America/Chicago Braggable Book Club Ever wanted to casually show off by pulling out literary analysis of classic texts? Homewood Public Library - Room 106

Ever wanted to casually show off by pulling out literary analysis of classic texts?

Want to add that your favorite book is classified as canonical literature on your dating profile? Ever wondered what actually happened during those classic books we have all heard about but haven’t actually read? Join us and discuss books everyone wants to say they’ve read... but haven’t. This month we are reading The Odyssey.

Place the book on hold at hpl.pub/catalog.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Groups | Adult Events |

TAGS: | Book Group | Adults |

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