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History Book Group

History Book Club
2025-11-09 13:30:00 2025-11-09 14:30:00 America/Chicago History Book Group Join us for the History Book Group on Sunday, November 9th. Marion Public Library - Boardroom

Sunday, November 09
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-09 13:30:00 2025-11-09 14:30:00 America/Chicago History Book Group Join us for the History Book Group on Sunday, November 9th. Marion Public Library - Boardroom

Join us for the History Book Group on Sunday, November 9th.

Fans of history--this is the book group for you. 

Join us to discuss history and books about history on Sunday, November 9th at 1:30 in the Library Board Room.

All ages welcome.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Program |

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