Book Group

2023-2024 AAUW BOOK GROUP

WHERE: STILLWATER PUBLIC LIBRARY Conference Room A (Upper Level) 224 North Fourth Street Stillwater, MN

WHEN:
10:00 – 12:00 the third Wednesday of every other month starting in November

AAUW BOOK LIST for 2023-2024

November 15, 2023 – Still Alice** by Genova Leader – Margaret Welshons

January 17, 2024 – Braiding Sweetgrass by Kimmerer Leader – Jan Wolden

March 20, 2024 – Toms River by Fagin Leader – Marjorie Williams

May 15, 2024 – Vanderbilt: The Rise & Fall of an American Dynasty by Cooper & Howe
Astor: The Rise & Fall of an American Fortune
by Cooper & Howe
Leaders – Pat Anderson & Sue Fletcher

July 17, 2024 – The Woman They Could Not Silence by Packard Leader – Ann Caturia

 

 

AAUW St. Croix Valley (MN) Book Group

Please join us for our book group!  All AAUW members are invited to join the group!  The group will meet the 3rd Wednesday every other month beginning in November at the Stillwater Library from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00. a.m.

* The AAUW BOOK GROUP meets from 10:00 – 12:00
Meetings will be held at the STILLWATER PUBLIC LIBRARY Conference Room A (Upper Level) 224 North Fourth Street Stillwater, MN

AAUW Book Group 2022-2023

EXPLORING BANNED BOOKS DISCUSSION SCHEDULE:

Nov. 16, 2022 – The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian by Sherman Alexie Discussion

Jan.18, 2023 – All Boys Aren‘t Blue by George M. Johnson

March 15, 2023 – Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich

May 17, 2023 – A People‘s History of the United States
by Howard Zinn

Wed. – July 19, 2023 – Members‘ Choices of Banned Children‘s Books Discussion Leaders – Group Members

Wed. – Sept. 21, 2023 – Planning for 2023-2024

 

 

AAUW BOOK GROUP – 2021-2022

MEETING DAYS:  The 3rd Wednesday every other month TIME 10:00 to 12:00 (note new time)

MEETINGS WILL BE HELD AT THE STILLWATER PUBLIC LIBRARY CONFERENCE ROOM A – UPPER LEVEL 224 N. 4th St.

Discussion Schedule
Wed. Nov. 17, 2021 – Sea Smoke and Mirrors by Jenifer LeClair,                                         Discussion leader – Beth Burns,

Wed. – Jan. 19, 2022 – KA Woman of No Importance by Sonia Purnell,                               Discussion Leader, Margaret Boettcher

Wed. – March 16, 2022 – The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson,                          Discussion Leader—Sue Fletcher

Wed. – May 18, 2022 – Get Well Soon by Jennifer Wright,    Discussion leader – Ann Bucheck

Wed. – July 20 2022 – How to Raise an Elephant by Alexander McCall Smith,                     Discussion leader: Nancy Langness

Wed. – Sept. 21, 2022– Planning for 2022-2023

 

 

 

AAUW BOOK GROUP – 2019-2020

Wed. Nov. 20, 2019 – Beloved by Toni Morrison.

Wed. – Jan. 15, 2020 – Kindred by Octavia Butler

Wed. – March 18, 2020 – Heartburn by Nora Ephron

Wed. – May 20, 2020 – Educated by Tara Westover

Wed. – July 15, 2020 – Chronicles of a Radical Hag (with Recipes) by Lorna Landvik

Wed. – Sept. 16, 2020 – Planning for next year

 

Books read in 2018-19

The Miniaturist  by Jessie Burton

Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka

The Gilded Years by Karin Tanabe

Stolen Beauty by Laurie Lico Albanese

The Cailiffs of Baghdad, Georgia: A Novel by Mary Helen Stefaniak

Click here to see our favorite books we identified in 2019!