Looking for a good read and good conversation?

Join the History Center's informal Book Group for engaging discussions on a variety of Florida books. Meetings are held monthly from 10:30-11:30 a.m. in the History Center's Publix Supermarkets Charities Classroom, and are free and open to the public.

September 15 - Keys to the Kingdom by Senator Bob Graham

October 20 - Tomatoland by Barry Estabrook

November 17 - Crossing the Creek: Literary Friendship of Zora Neale Hurston and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings by Anna Lillos

January 19 - Night Vision by Randy Wayne White

February 16 - Florida Poetry by Peter Meinke, Poet Laureate of St. Petersburg

March 15 - Swamplandia by Karen Russell
 
April 19 - Selling the Sunshine State by Tim Hollis
 
May 17 - Salvaging the Real Florida by Bill Belleville
 
June 21 - Revenge of the Radioactive Lady by Elizabeth Stucky-French

July 19 - Hammock Reading: Reviews of several books for light summer reading.

Book Group members receive a 20% discount on Book Group selections purchased from the Museum Store. 
 

 

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