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Adult Storytime
2026-01-05 18:30:00 2026-01-05 19:30:00 America/Chicago Adult Storytime A storytime designed especially for adults! Martin Luther King Branch - Community Room

Monday, January 05
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-05 18:30:00 2026-01-05 19:30:00 America/Chicago Adult Storytime A storytime designed especially for adults! Martin Luther King Branch - Community Room

Martin Luther King Branch

Community Room

A storytime designed especially for adults!

Why should kids be the only ones who get read to in the library? Come to the Community Room at King for a relaxing hour listening to a good tale. Our inaugural story is "Washington Black," a novel by Esi Edugyan, the basis for the streaming series of the same name on Hulu. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Story Time | Adult Literacy |

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Martin Luther King Branch
Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
Tiffany Thornton
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Mon, Dec 01 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 02 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Dec 04 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Dec 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 06 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 07 Closed
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