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Literature and Lunch

Book Discussion
2026-08-13 12:00:00 2026-08-13 13:00:00 America/New_York Literature and Lunch The Literature and Lunch book discussion group is reading The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue. Point Pleasant Beach Branch - Point Pleasant Beach Meeting Room

Thursday, August 13
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-08-13 12:00:00 2026-08-13 13:00:00 America/New_York Literature and Lunch The Literature and Lunch book discussion group is reading The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue. Point Pleasant Beach Branch - Point Pleasant Beach Meeting Room

Point Pleasant Beach Branch

Point Pleasant Beach Meeting Room

The Literature and Lunch book discussion group is reading The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue.

The Literature and Lunch book discussion group is reading The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Discussion |

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