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Afternoon Book Group: The Day the World Came to Town

Afternoon Book Group: The Day the World Came to Town In-Person

Join us the third Tuesday of every month for an in-depth discussion of quality best-selling fiction and nonfiction books including biographies.

 

This month's book pick is The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland by Jim DeFede.

 

Book Description: Shares the experiences of the citizens of Gander, Newfoundland, who were hosts to the more than six thousand passengers of thirty-eight U.S.-bound jetliners forced to land there in the wake of the September 11th attacks.

 

Copies of the book are available at the Circulation Desk while supplies last.

 

Registration required. 

Date:
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Time:
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Community Room
Non-Bookable Location/Building:
Rodgers Memorial Library
Categories:
  Adult Services Program  

Registration is required. There are 18 seats available.

Victoria Sandin

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