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Thrills & Chills Adult Book Club
2026-09-28 18:00:00 2026-09-28 19:00:00 America/New_York Thrills & Chills Adult Book Club Get ready for suspense, secrets, and spine-tingling stories Lakeshore - Toldo Branch -

Monday, September 28
6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Get ready for suspense, secrets, and spine-tingling stories

Our Thrills & Chills Adult Book Club is the perfect place for readers who love mysteries, psychological thrillers, crime, horror, and books that keep you guessing until the very last page.

Participants must register with branch staff. 

Please contact the branch if interested in attending as copies of books are limited.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Club | Adult Program |

Lakeshore - Toldo Branch
lakbranch@essexcountylibrary.ca
Phone: 226-946-1529 x450
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