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Wheaton Adult Book Discussion - Virtual

August: "The Burgess Boys" by Elizabeth Strout

2025-08-19 11:00:00 2025-08-19 12:00:00 America/New_York Wheaton Adult Book Discussion - Virtual Bob and Jim Burgess escaped from their Maine hometown as soon as possible. Now they return when their sister urgently calls them home, where long-buried tensions come to the surface. Virtual Branch -

Tuesday, August 19
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-19 11:00:00 2025-08-19 12:00:00 America/New_York Wheaton Adult Book Discussion - Virtual Bob and Jim Burgess escaped from their Maine hometown as soon as possible. Now they return when their sister urgently calls them home, where long-buried tensions come to the surface. Virtual Branch -

Bob and Jim Burgess escaped from their Maine hometown as soon as possible. Now they return when their sister urgently calls them home, where long-buried tensions come to the surface.

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

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Copies of the physical book will be available, at the Wheaton Library,  after the preceding virtual Book Discussion meeting on July 16, if you are planning to attend this discussion in August. You'll need a current MCPL card account to borrow a copy, or to place a hold for a different format of the title, here: https://mcpl.aspendiscovery.org/Union/Search?lookfor=burgess%20boys

Don't have a card right now? No worries! Find out how to Get a Library Card.

Questions about this program? Contact the branch 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.

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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
Mon, Aug 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 26 10:00AM to 8:00PM
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Fri, Aug 29 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 30 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 31 Closed

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