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We meet the second sunday of every month for a potluck dinner and discussion of our latest selection. Theres no assigned reading, silent book club is about taking time out of your busy schedule to simply relax and read. Throughout the year, the two house museums host free discussions about books on life in america and europe in the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. It is open to anyone with an interest in book collecting, the book arts, and texas history and literature. Main address 1001 bissonnet, houston, texas 77005 mfah information line 7. If you participate in a discussion group and would like to be part of our organization, email us here. The degolyer library is the institutional home of the book club of texas. Our goal is to bring like minded individuals together wh. We are currently reading finnegans wake by james joyce. We will still have many of the same wonderful programs that you know and love, but just look a bit different this year.
This book club was established in february 2001 and includes houstonarea individuals who are interested in and excited about the following. Meet aleks the fourth tuesday of each month to talk about topical books that will expand your worldview and challenge your way of thinking. Meeting other avid readers in houston and choosing a. All programs and events have been suspended through the end of may. We indulge in the works of africanamerican writers from mainstream to selfpublished. Houston nonfiction book club discontinued houston montrose great books book club moved to. Central market book club info available on poetry group info available on back to home last revised. Whether youre hosting a corporate meeting, or combining it with a golf outing, our 33,000square foot clubhouse and distinguished golf courses are the ideal. Rienzi and bayou bend history book club the museum of. Use this site to find groups that fit your needs, whether that be location or interest in the books themselves. Lets have fun reading and discussing informative, thought provoking books.
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