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| Website | https://uclub.sitehost.iu.edu/bookcirculating/ |
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| Address | 900 E. 7th Street Room 150 Bloomington, IN 47405 |
| Description | Must be a member of the University Club. Circulates 15 books a year among members. Books are roughly half fiction and half nonfiction. |
| Contact | Penny Gaither (Co-Chair) booklady88 [at] gmail.com 812-332-8010 |
| Additional Contact | Lou Moir (Co-Chair) moirl [at] indiana.edu 822-1515 |
| Community Organizations Subjects |
| Website | http://www.monroe.lib.in.us/fiction/books-plus |
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| Address | Monroe County Public Library 303 E. Kirkwood Ave. Bloomington, IN 47408 |
| Description | Books Plus is an once-a-month discussion group which meets at the library to talk about a wide range of books and issues. Books and other media, both fiction and nonfiction, are the springboards for discussing new trends, social issues, genres, best sellers, foreign authors, etc. Each month, the group focuses on one or more books (chosen in advance). A volunteer leads the discussion. |
| Contact | 812-349-3050 |
| Community Organizations Subjects |
| Address | 202 East 6th Street Bloomington, IN 47408 |
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| Description | The HiSTORY Book Club meets on the First Saturday of the month (unless it falls on a holiday) from 1-2:15 at the Monroe County History Center. Ours is a group for reading and discussing books that relate to history of all different periods, especially those that tie in to Indiana history in some way. We read a mix of fiction and nonfiction. Everyone is welcome to join - but RSVPs are appreciated so we'll be sure to have enough snacks on hand. You can email Jennifer Borland to get the current titles on our reading calendar. |
| Contact | Jennifer Borland jennifer [at] rockman.com 812-369-8692 |
| Year Established | 2016 |
| Incorporation Status | Unincorporated |
| Community Organizations Subjects |
| Description | OBC is a book club comprised of usually 8 - 10 members. We meet approximately monthly to discuss esoteric texts. |
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| Contact | Andrew Slater hoorayforandrew [at] gmail.com 304-685-3884 |
| Year Established | 2014 |
| Incorporation Status | Unincorporated |
| Community Organizations Subjects |
| Website | https://uclub.sitehost.iu.edu/bookdiscussion/ |
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| Description | The group Of University Club members meets on the third Thursday of the month from September to May to discuss a book selected by members the previous June. Each member reads the book ahead of time and at some point takes a turn at being a discussion leader according to the established group guidelines. Hostess duties rotate on a voluntary basis. The group meets in each other's homes. Meetings begin with socializing at 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Discussion runs from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. |
| Contact | Martha Smiley (Co-Chairs) mjs3396822 [at] aol.com 339-6822 |
| Additional Contact | Rosemary Dever (Co-Chairs) rmdever [at] indiana.edu 339-5979 |
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