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Alliance Book Club

  • What: The Alliance Book Club is dedicated to reading and discussing diverse books by and/or about members of the LGBTQ+ community.
  • When: Last Saturdays at 11 a.m.
  • Where: NorthStar LGBTQ+ Community Center
  • Who: Email Tony McCloud or call 336-703-2952 for more information.

2024 dates and titles:

  • May 25: All This could Be Different by Sarah Thankam Matthews
  • June 29: Here Comes the Sun by Nicole Dennis Benn
  • July 27: Real Queer America by Samantha Allen
  • Aug. 31: I'm So Not Over You by Kosoko Jackson
  • Sept. 28: Perpetual West by Mesha Moren
  • Oct. 26: Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas
  • Nov. 30: Love After the End edited by Joshua Whitehead
  • Dec. 28: Young Mungo by Douglas Stewart


Click on a title in the carousel to place a hold on a title for an upcoming book club meeting or a previous month's selection. You can also call the branch to reserve a copy of the book.

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