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First Thursday Book Discussion

One Read Runner-Up "The Measure"
2025-10-02 12:00:00 2025-10-02 13:00:00 America/Chicago First Thursday Book Discussion Candace Hulsizer, owner of Black Tea Bookshop, will lead a discussion of this year's One Read runner-up "The Measure" by Nikki Erlick. Adults. Columbia Public Library - Friends Room

Thursday, October 02
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-02 12:00:00 2025-10-02 13:00:00 America/Chicago First Thursday Book Discussion Candace Hulsizer, owner of Black Tea Bookshop, will lead a discussion of this year's One Read runner-up "The Measure" by Nikki Erlick. Adults. Columbia Public Library - Friends Room

Candace Hulsizer, owner of Black Tea Bookshop, will lead a discussion of this year's One Read runner-up "The Measure" by Nikki Erlick. Adults.

Candace Hulsizer, owner of Black Tea Bookshop, will lead a discussion of this year's One Read runner-up, "The Measure" by Nikki Erlick.

In addition to bookselling, Candace is a long-time educator, currently working as director of education for Columbia's City of Refuge.

Adults.

Find out more about One Read here.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | One Read | Featured | Books & Authors |

TAGS: | Book Discussion |

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