Name: Great Books Club
Start: 2023-02-06T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2023-02-06T12:00:00-05:00
Location: Cape May Court House

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Canceled

Great Books Club

with K. Rose Sague

Cape May Court House

Every other Monday, 10am-12pm in the Court House Storytime Room. No registration required.

All events are tentatively scheduled and may change. Please see the CMCL Events Calendar on our website, follow us on social media, and subscribe to our weekly eNewsletter for any and all updates.

This reading club focuses on collections made available through the Great Books Foundation. All are welcome to attend!

Meeting every other Monday, 10am-12pm in the Court House Storytime Room from Sept. 2022-May 2023.

Through the end of this year, the club will be dedicated to finishing the collection originally focused on during the 2019-2020 session that was cut short: Imperfect Ideal: Utopian & Dystopian Visions. The reading selection for the second half of the session will be determined at a later date.

Date	Reading	Page #
01/09/2023	“A Voyage to the Country of the Houyhnhnms” from Gulliver’s Travels by Johnathan Swift	Pages 123-201
01/23/2023	“A Voyage to the Country of the Houyhnhnms” from Gulliver’s Travels by Johnathan Swift	Pages 123-201
03/06/2023	“Wealth of Nations” by Adam Smith	Pages 205-247
03/20/2023	“Wealth of Nations” by Adam Smith	Pages 205-247
04/03/2023	King Lear, Acts I-II by William Shakespeare	Pages 1-53
04/17/2023	King Lear, Acts III-V by William Shakespeare	Pages 545-119
05/01/2023	The Federalist Papers, No. 10 by James Madison	Pages 256-264
05/15/2023	Excerpt from the Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin	Pages 268-275

AGE GROUP: | 18 or older |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Clubs |

Cape May Court House

Hours

Upcoming events

Storytime & Author Visit with Beth Ferry

Sat, Apr 01, 10:00am - 11:00am

Cape May Court House - Storytime Room

Cricut Workshop

Sat, Apr 01, 10:00am - 11:30am

Cape May Court House - TLC Makerspace

Registration is now closed

Family Movie Afternoon

Sat, Apr 01, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Messy Masterpieces

Sat, Apr 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Sea Isle City - Children's Room

Great Books Club - with K. Rose Sague

Mon, Apr 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Cape May Court House - Storytime Room

Storytime

Mon, Apr 03, 10:00am - 10:30am

Lower Township - Joseph Millman Room

Storytime

Mon, Apr 03, 10:00am - 10:30am

Woodbine - Children's Room

Knitting a Triangle Scarf - with Debbie West

Mon, Apr 03, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Stone Harbor - 2nd Floor Fireplace

Line Dancing [CANCELLED 4/3] - Instructed by Susan Pennypacker

Mon, Apr 03, 12:00pm - 12:45pm

Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Meditative Drum Circle - with Ted Costa

Mon, Apr 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Cape May Court House - Storytime Room

U.S. Imperialism in the Pacific - Instructed by Robert Holden

Mon, Apr 03, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Stone Harbor - Events Room

Chair Yoga - Instructed by Lynne Catarro

Mon, Apr 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Storytime

Tue, Apr 04, 10:00am - 10:30am

Stone Harbor - Events Room

Storytime

Tue, Apr 04, 10:00am - 10:30am

Upper Township - Events Room

Healthy Living with Holly - Spring Cleaning - with Holly DeLong, Food & Mood

Tue, Apr 04, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Cape May Court House - Presentation Room

Art Journaling: Memories - Instructed by Dressler Smith

Tue, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Cape May Court House - Presentation Room

Zumba with Kellie - Instructed by Kellie Wood

Tue, Apr 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Cape May Court House - Storytime Room

Visible Mending

Tue, Apr 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Cape May Court House - TLC Classroom

Yarnia

Tue, Apr 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Cape May Court House - TLC Makerspace

Walk In Wednesday

Wed, Apr 05, 9:00am - 4:00pm

Cape May Court House - TLC One-on-Ones

Barre Star - Instructed by Lynne Catarro

Wed, Apr 05, 9:15am - 10:15am

Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Storytime

Wed, Apr 05, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sea Isle City

Tai Chi & Qigong - With Cheryl Crews & Denise Jones

Wed, Apr 05, 10:00am - 11:00am

Lower Township - Public Meeting Room

Miss Anita's Storytime

Wed, Apr 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Cape May City - Children's Room

Cape Cuisine - Spring Garden - with Mark Kalla

Wed, Apr 05, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Cape May Court House - Presentation Room

This event is full

Tai Chi & Qigong - With Cheryl Crews & Denise Jones

Wed, Apr 05, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Lower Township - Public Meeting Room

Family Game Afternoon

Wed, Apr 05, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Stone Harbor - Events Room

Natural Cleaning Solution Workshop - with Donna & Tori Tomlin

Wed, Apr 05, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Cape May Court House - Presentation Room

Zumba with Kellie - Instructed by Kellie Wood

Wed, Apr 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Sea Isle City - Public Meeting Room

Zumba - Instructed by Janet Spada

Wed, Apr 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Guided by Grace - Women's Support Group - with Sherry Hazel & Suzann Gift

Wed, Apr 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Cape May Court House - Storytime Room

[UPDATE] Jersey Cape Writers - bi-Monthly Meeting

Wed, Apr 05, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Cape May Court House - Presentation Room

Storytime

Thu, Apr 06, 10:00am - 10:30am

Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Storytime

Thu, Apr 06, 10:00am - 10:30am

Cape May Court House - Storytime Room

Tai Chi & Qigong - With Cheryl Crews

Thu, Apr 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Sea Isle City - Public Meeting Room

Tot Time

Thu, Apr 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Lower Township - Joseph Millman Room

Al-Anon Meeting - Brought to us by Al-Anon Family Groups

Thu, Apr 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lower Township - Public Meeting Room

Terrarium Building 101 - Instructed by Earl Hicks

Thu, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Stone Harbor - Events Room

This event is full

Gentle Yoga - Instructed by Elizabeth Kilcourse

Thu, Apr 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Upper Township - Events Room

Stretch & Burn - with Kellie Wood

Thu, Apr 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

CMCL Online - Zoom

Adult Game Night

Thu, Apr 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Cape May Court House - TLC Makerspace

Zumba - Instructed by Janet Spada

Thu, Apr 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lower Township - Public Meeting Room

1st Thursday Book Club - with Kathy Tweed

Thu, Apr 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

CMCL Online - Google Meet

All Libraries CLOSED - Good Friday

Fri, Apr 07, All day

Cape May Court House

Messy Masterpieces

Sat, Apr 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Cape May Court House - Storytime Room

Russian Storytime

Sat, Apr 08, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Cape May Court House - Children's Room

GM's Guild - Tips and Tricks to Running D&D

Sat, Apr 08, 1:50pm - 4:15pm

Cape May Court House - TLC Makerspace

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Mon, Mar 27	8:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 28	8:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Mar 29	8:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Mar 30	8:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Mar 31	8:30AM to 4:30PM
Sat, Apr 01	9:00AM to 4:30PM
Sun, Apr 02	1:00PM to 5:00PM