One Book, One Grove City started in 2011 as an opportunity to foster a sense of community, stimulate a culture of reading in Grove City, and create connections among Grove City residents based on literature.
By offering free public programming and book discussions around each selection, One Book, One Grove City aims to enrich the experience of reading for everyone.
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January 17, 2012 6:00 - GCC Alumni Center on Broad Street |
Kick- All ages welcome! A short presentation on “The Great Gatsby,” refresements, and the chance to mingle with others in the community will be provided. Please bring empty, rinsed soup cans (normal size) as an admission to the kick- |
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January 21, 2015 @12:30 PM Grove City Community Library |
American Girl Movie/Craft Day One Book, One Grove City Children’s Event Featuring “Kit: an American Girl” Rated G Girls 1st - Watch the movie then make a tin can pencil holder and enjoy a snack from time period. Registration required by January 19, 2012. |
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February 13, 2012 @6:30 PM Grove City Community Library |
Book Discussion 2nd Monday @ the Library Book Club Come prepatred to discuss "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitsgerald. Refreshments will be provided. |
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February 20, 2012 @ 6:00 PM Beans on Broad |
Book Discussion 3rd Monday Beans & Books Club Discussion will be on books written during or about the 1920s. |
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February 25, 2012 @1:00 PM Grove City Community Library |
Brown Bag Classics Movie Presentation "The Great Gatsby" (1974) with Robert Redford and Mia Farrow. Please bring your own drink and /or bagged lunch. |
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March 10, 2012 @1:00 PM Grove City Community Library |
Brown Bag Classics Movie Presentation "The Jazz Singer" (1927) with Al Jolson, May McAvoy, Warner Oland, Eugenie Besserer, William Demarest. Please bring your own drini and/or bagged lunch. |
One Book, One Grove City
2012
All donations to One Book, One Grove City will go to the Grove City United Way. They fund over 20 programs at local agencies throughout the Grove City area.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald and the American Dream
F. Scott Fitzgerald Centenary Home Page
The Jazz Age: The American 1920s
Prohibition: The American 1920s
Web Edition of “The Great Gatsby” published by eBooks@Adelaide