The Kiss and Tell Romance Book Group: Holding the Reins
Third Wednesday romance group on Paisley Hope's Kentucky ranch novel. Free, open to the public, book discounted at the register.
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The International Voices Book Group: All Your Children, Scattered
Second Wednesday translation group, this month a Rwandan novel about three generations after the genocide. Free and open to all.
The Then and Now Book Group: The Correspondent
Fourth Tuesday literary fiction group, September's pick a contemporary novel told entirely in letters. Free and open to the public.
The What's the Tea? Book Group: Carmilla
Fourth Wednesday queer fiction group taking on the 1872 vampire novella that Dracula borrowed from. Free, and the timing is right for late September.
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Cold Pheet, Bars, Kick Stand Dismount and Lonesome Crow
Four bands on a Saturday at the Nail. Food is served until 1am and drink specials stop at 11, which sets the shape of the night.
Bingo After Dark: Book Edition
An evening bingo at the firehouse with books on the prize table. The department has not posted a start time yet, so call before you drive over.
Back to the Basics Comedy Show
Stand-up headlined by John Moses, the Toronto comic who works dark and honest and spares nobody. On the Colonial's stage rather than in a bar back room.
