Tales of Yesterday – Historical Fiction Book Club
Travel back in time with our historical fiction book club! From political intrigue to daring romances, every month we visit a different period in time. Join us this November for Yellow...
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Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United States
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Virtual Craft Chat with Memoirist Sara Kehaulani Goo
The Writer’s Center presents a FREE virtual chat about the craft of writing! We’re joined by author Sara Kehaulani Goo for a discussion of her new memoir, Kuleana. Sara is in conversation...
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Chris Palmer: Achieving a Good Death
Wonderland Books 7920B Norfolk Avenue, Bethesda, MD, United StatesJoin us for an engaging and important discussion with local author Chris Palmer, who will talk about his book Achieving a Good Death: A Practical Guide to the End of Life that...
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“The Klan Whisperer” Discussion & Reading with Daryl Davis
Oasis at Macy's Home Store 7125 Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD, United StatesYou may know Daryl Davis as a talented musician, but he is also renowned for his decades-long work engaging and transforming members of the Ku Klux Klan—work that began with...
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Author Robert W. Fieseler in Conversation w/ Ronald Collins
The Writer's Center 4508 Walsh Street, Bethesda, MD, United StatesThe Writer’s Center welcomes author Robert W. Fieseler for a reading from his new publication, American Scare, Florida’s Hidden Cold War on Black and Queer Lives. Robert is joined by author Ronald Collins....
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Poet jason b. crawford in Conversation w/ Poet Abi Pollokoff
The Writer's Center 4508 Walsh Street, Bethesda, MD, United StatesThe Writer’s Center welcomes poet jason b. crawford for a reading from their new, award winning collection, YEET! jason is joined by poet Abi Pollokoff reading from her debut collection night myths • • before the body. ...
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B-CC English Conversation Club
B-CC Regional Services Center 4805 Edgemoor Lane, 2nd Floor, Bethesda, MD, United StatesJoin us every Wednesday at the B-CC Regional Services Center to practice conversational English in small groups. Share your experiences and culture with other non-native English speakers in a friendly...
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Catherine Newman: Wreck
Wonderland Books 7920B Norfolk Avenue, Bethesda, MD, United StatesCatherine Newman, bestselling author of Sandwich, will discuss her new sequel novel Wreck, which picks up with Rocky and her family at home two years later. Full of laughter and heart, Wreck explores the...
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Open Mic @ The Writer’s Center
The Writer's Center 4508 Walsh Street, Bethesda, MD, United StatesProse, poetry, and spoken word Open Mic @ The Writer’s Center! All writers are welcome to come and share 4-5 minutes of their latest work. Sign-up starts at 6:45pm, and...
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Bethesda Reads Book Discussion Club: “The Only Woman in the Room”
Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United StatesInterested in joining? The Book Club meets the second Thursday of each month from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm, meeting room 2. The book chosen for this month's discussion is...
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Ann Packer: Some Bright Nowhere
Wonderland Books 7920B Norfolk Avenue, Bethesda, MD, United StatesJoin us for an evening with bestselling author Ann Packer, who will discuss her new novel, Some Bright Nowhere, that explores a long marriage and the profound emotional complexities of love, caregiving, and...
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The Roots of Modern Bethesda Part II — From Trolley Suburb to Urban Center
Connie Morella Library 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD, United StatesJoin us for a lecture with Hank Levine! In September, Bethesda Historical Society Secretary Hank Levine took us through how, between 1750 and 1920, geography and advances in transportation set...