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Urban Fiction Book Club: Strawberry Mansion: A Philadelphia Story

In-person Program

2023-06-24 14:30:00 2023-06-24 15:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Urban Fiction Book Club: Strawberry Mansion: A Philadelphia Story Join Woodcrest's Urban Fiction Book Club to discuss Strawberry Mansion: A Philadelphia Story by Julia Press Simmons. To borrow a print copy of the book, please contact the library. For ages 18+. Woodcrest Library -

Saturday, June 24
2:30pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-24 14:30:00 2023-06-24 15:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Urban Fiction Book Club: Strawberry Mansion: A Philadelphia Story Join Woodcrest's Urban Fiction Book Club to discuss Strawberry Mansion: A Philadelphia Story by Julia Press Simmons. To borrow a print copy of the book, please contact the library. For ages 18+. Woodcrest Library -

Join Woodcrest's Urban Fiction Book Club to discuss Strawberry Mansion: A Philadelphia Story by Julia Press Simmons. To borrow a print copy of the book, please contact the library. For ages 18+.

Join us for an in person book discussion of Strawberry Mansion. 

Summary provided by publisher: 

Bound by trauma, abuse and self-degradation, three best friends, as each of their worlds spiral wildly out of control, hope that their love, friendship and strength will help get them get to a better place in their lives.

To borrow a print copy of the book, please contact the library.

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Books, Poetry, & Writing |

TAGS: | Book Club |

Woodcrest Library

Phone: 323.757.9373

Hours
Mon, Apr 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 24 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 28 Closed

About the branch

The library was founded in 1913 and housed in the Woodcrest School. It moved to various locations in the community until the present location was opened in 1967.

Upcoming events

Thu, Apr 25, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.

Thu, Apr 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn how to manage stress and have fun creating a stress ball of your own. For tweens and teens, ages 12 - 18.

Sat, Apr 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
In recognition of El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children’s Day/Book Day) – also known as Día – we celebrate children and families around the world by sharing stories and creating paper piñatas. For ages 5 – 12 with parent or caregiver.

Thu, May 02, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.

Sat, May 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. We will share fun stories, enjoying books and reading, and creating paper crafts. For ages 5 to 12 with parents or caregivers.

Mon, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn the ancient decorative art of marking Chinese lanterns by using colorful and festive materials provided by instructor. For ages 5+ with a parent or caregiver.

Thu, May 09, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.

Wed, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Do you want to work but are concerned about your lack of work experience? Let's put together a resume/cover letter that can help. Ask questions and gain tips. For teens.

Thu, May 16, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.

Wed, May 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us to discuss your latest Book/Audiobook/eBook. We want to know what interests you. We know that busy people like choices in how they read/listen to books and readers love new book ideas, so let's meet. For ages 18 and up.