Canceled: Just Mercy Book Club with ISU Civic Engagement Center

Library Closed for Thanksgiving

NPL will be closed at 5 pm Wednesday, November 27 and remain closed Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29 for the Thanksgiving Day holiday. Our Fell Avenue lot bookdrop and off-site bookdrops will remain available. We will reopen at 9 am on November 30.

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

This event has been canceled.

Due to low registration, this book club will be combined with the book club hosted by the McLean County YWCA on February 22nd from 12-1 pm. This will be the same facilitated discussion. To register, please go to this link: ywcamclean.org/communitytraining.

Join us for our community book club, where we will discuss the book Just Mercy and consider how systemic discrimination based on race and class affects the justice system. We have copies of the book and movie available for checkout.

The Just Mercy book group is part of Illinois State University’s Center for Civic Engagement’s series on Exploring Wicked Problems: Community Safety and Justice and is supported by Fell Trust grant funds.

This book club event will be held on Zoom. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link and begins on January 28 at 9 am. Space is limited.