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Teen Book Club
2026-11-10 18:00:00 2026-11-10 19:00:00 America/New_York Teen Book Club A no pressure book club for teens! We pick a monthly theme and you pick the book. Ages: Teens. Registration required. Essex Branch -

Tuesday, November 10
6:00pm - 7:00pm

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A no pressure book club for teens! We pick a monthly theme and you pick the book. Ages: Teens. Registration required.

Meet with other book-lovers once a month to discuss books and discover new titles! Each month will have a different theme and we will discuss all the different books selected by our members that month. 

This month's selection: Cozy Vibes

Pick a book from any genre that has cozy vibes, setting, themes, etc. and discuss with us!

AGE GROUP: | Teen |

EVENT TYPE: | Teen Program | Book Club |

Essex Branch
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Phone: 226-946-1529 x435
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Sat, Oct 31 9:00AM to 5:00PM
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