NC Reads Virtual Book Discussion – American Refuge

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NC Reads Virtual Book Discussion – American Refuge

April 24 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT

Graham Public Library. NC Reads Virtual BookDiscussion – American Refuge: True Stories of the Refugee Experience byDiya Abdo. 5:30 p.m. For adults. Join us for a virtual discussionof the book discussing the stories of seven refugees. We learn that theserefugees lived in homes they loved, left against their will moved withoutaccess or rights, and were among the 1% of the ‘lucky’ few to resettle after along wait, almost certain never to return to the homes they never wanted toleave. We learn that anybody, at any time, can become a refugee. Featuring theauthor, Diya Abdo, and Dr. Omar Ali in a moderated discussion. Copies of thebook are available for checkout, although it is not necessary to have read thebook to participate in NC Reads. For more information, call (336) 570-6730.

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Date:
April 24
Time:
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
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Locations & Hours

May Memorial Library
342 South Spring Street
Burlington, NC 27215
Telephone: 336-229-3588

Graham Public Library
211 South Main Street
Graham, NC 27253
Telephone: 336-570-6730

Mebane Public Library
101 South First Street
Mebane, NC 27302
Telephone: 919-563-6431

May Memorial, Graham, & Mebane Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Friday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Sunday: Closed

North Park Library
inside the Mayco-Bigelow Community Center
849 Sharpe Road
Burlington, NC 27217
Telephone: 336-226-7185

Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 12:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Friday: 12:00 -4:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Home Delivery Services
342 S. Spring St.
Burlington, NC 27215
Phone: 336-229-3588 ext. 16109 or ask for Outreach
e-mail: [email protected]

Mobile Library Route
or call (336) 513-9331

BookMARK Routes
or call (336) 524-3242

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