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Thursday Book Club Discusses James

Thursday, August 13, 2026 · Johnston, RI

Johnston Public Library's Thursday Night Book Club will meet Thursday, August 13, from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. in the Southeast Corner of the library. The group will discuss James by Percival Everett. The club meets in person and online through Zoom, and copies are available at the circulation desk one month in advance while supplies last. Residents who want a book or would like to join the club's email list can contact Beth at stevens@johnstonlibrary.org.

This local community update for Johnston, RI is scheduled for Thursday, August 13, 2026 and is presented by Liz Kettelle. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Johnston, RI area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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