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Our Book Club

Welcome to the Pro Bono Book Club! Join us as we explore a variety of impactful books each season. Our meetups are interactive, thought-provoking, and open to everyone passionate about learning and community engagement. Below you’ll find details of our ongoing and upcoming seasons, including meetup dates, locations, and discussion topics. Sign up and be a part of our vibrant literary community!

Season 1: Health & Wellness

Our first season explores literature that delves into health, wellness, and the power of mindfulness. Through a curated selection of books, we aim to foster meaningful conversations around mental and physical well-being, offering practical insights that can enrich daily life.

Meetup 1: "The Power of Now" by Eckhart Tolle

Date: October 10, 2024

Location: City Library, Main Hall

Discussion: Mindfulness and the present moment.

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Meetup 2: "Atomic Habits" by James Clear

Date: October 24, 2024

Location: Green Park, Community Center

Discussion: Building sustainable habits for long-term success.

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Meetup 3: "Why We Sleep" by Matthew Walker

Date: November 7, 2024

Location: Peace Café, Rooftop Lounge

Discussion: Understanding the importance of sleep for mental and physical health.

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Interested in attending? Sign up for Season 1 to be part of these exciting discussions. You’ll receive reminders and event updates.

Season 2: Social Change & Impact

Season 2 shifts focus to social change and impact. We will explore books that shed light on historical and modern movements, inspiring action for a better future. This season’s discussions will challenge us to think critically about the world and our role in shaping it.

Meetup 1: "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

Date: January 15, 2025

Location: Central Auditorium, University Campus

Discussion: Mass incarceration and racial inequality in modern America.

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Meetup 2: "Half the Sky" by Nicholas Kristof & Sheryl WuDunn

Date: January 29, 2025

Location: Women’s Resource Center

Discussion: Turning oppression into opportunity for women worldwide.

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Meetup 3: "Educated" by Tara Westover

Date: February 12, 2025

Location: Public Library, East Wing

Discussion: The transformative power of education and breaking away from a restrictive upbringing.

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Sign up to attend Season 2 meetups. Receive exclusive insights, reminders, and notifications about the event details.