Skip to main content
close
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.
Image for event: Wheaton Adult Book Discussion - Virtual

Wheaton Adult Book Discussion - Virtual

October: "West with Giraffes" by Lynn Rutledge

2024-10-15 11:00:00 2024-10-15 12:00:00 America/New_York Wheaton Adult Book Discussion - Virtual Join us for a discussion of this unforgettable historical novel, inspired by the true story of two giraffes who made headlines and won the hearts of Depression-era America. Virtual Branch -

Tuesday, October 15
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-15 11:00:00 2024-10-15 12:00:00 America/New_York Wheaton Adult Book Discussion - Virtual Join us for a discussion of this unforgettable historical novel, inspired by the true story of two giraffes who made headlines and won the hearts of Depression-era America. Virtual Branch -

Join us for a discussion of this unforgettable historical novel, inspired by the true story of two giraffes who made headlines and won the hearts of Depression-era America.

NEW: You will need to be signed into Zoom to attend this program via the web.

To sign in, you must first create a free account: https://zoom.us/signup

Once you are signed in on Zoom, return to this page and click on the link below to join the program

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84198814790

Meeting ID: 841 9881 4790

One tap mobile
+13017158592,,84198814790# US (Washington DC)

Dial by your location
• +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)

Find your local number: https://us06web.zoom.us/u/kdG0HBpyTy

Physical copies of this title will be available for checkout at the Wheaton Library after the September 17th virtual discussion, while supplies last. You may also place a hold for a copy for pick-up, at other branches here: https://mcpl.aspendiscovery.org/Record/389221?searchId=16618299&recordIndex=1&page=1&referred=resultIndex

Look for more offbeat historical fiction titles in one of the Readers Advisory electronic resources, linked on this page:https://mcpl.aspendiscovery.org/WebBuilder/ResourcesList

You'll need a current MCPL library card to place holds, check out books, and to access our Electronic Resources. Don't have a card right now? No worries! Find out how to Get a Library Card.

Questions about this program? Contact the Library at 240-777-0678.

By joining this Virtual MCPL program, you agree to abide by our rules of conduct. Library staff has the authority to remove you from this program if we deem your behavior to be inappropriate, to ensure the safety of staff and customers.

Learn about MCPL's Zoom Security Settings

Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

cm 1.1 01/03/2023

AGE GROUP: | Older Adult | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Lectures and Discussions |

TAGS: | Virtual Program |

Virtual Branch

Branch manager
Maddie Hines

Hours
Skip Opening Hours widget
Mon, Feb 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Feb 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Feb 04 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Feb 05 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Feb 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Feb 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM

Upcoming Events

Skip Upcoming Events widget
Tue, Feb 03, 1:30pm - 2:45pm
Registration is now closed

Wed, Feb 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Thu, Feb 05, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Rescheduled
Mon, Feb 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Monday, February 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Tue, Feb 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Wed, Feb 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Thu, Feb 12, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
This event is full

Tue, Feb 17, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Wed, Feb 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Wed, Feb 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Thu, Feb 19, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Thu, Feb 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Sun, Feb 22, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
This event is full

Rescheduled
Mon, Feb 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Monday, March 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Wed, Feb 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Thu, Feb 26, 6:45pm - 7:45pm

Wed, Mar 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Registration opens Sunday, February 22 2026 at 9:00am