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Banned Books Club: "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian"

When
Thursday, November 12
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Cost & ages
Free
Ages 18+
Registration required
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About this event

Come Read and Discuss Banned Books!

Are you interested in reading books that have been banned or challenged? Do you value the importance of freedom of expression? Explore these topics and more with the Banned Books Club.

Banned Books Club will meet on the second Thursday of each month and is run by an experienced volunteer. Book club attendees should place their own holds for books, all of which are available in the library's collection.

Book List 2026:

Jan. 14: All Boys Aren't Blue by George Johnson

Feb. 12: Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi

Mar. 12: American Street by Ibi Zoboi

Apr. 9: All the Rivers by Dorit Rabinyan

May 14: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews

Jun. 11: Lawn Boy by Jonathan Evison

July 9: Flamer by Mike Curato

Aug. 13: No meeting for the month of August.

Sept. 10: Kindred by Octavia Butler

Oct. 8: Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson

Nov. 12: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

Dec. 10: TBD

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For more information, please contact LIB-Centraloperations@arlingtonva.us.

This program supports the Library's recognition of Native American Heritage Month

Events for AdultsBook DiscussionCommunication & ConnectionIndoor

Location

Central Library, Arlington, VA

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