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Expand Your Shelf Book Club

The House in the Cerulean Sea
2026-08-11 18:00:00 2026-08-11 19:00:00 America/Chicago Expand Your Shelf Book Club Looking to broaden your reading horizons? Join us for this quarterly book club that explores diverse authors and perspectives. Call 261-8500 or visit wichitalibrary.org/events to register. Advanced Learning Library - Keeney Stevens Board Room

Tuesday, August 11
6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Advanced Learning Library

Keeney Stevens Board Room

Looking to broaden your reading horizons? Join us for this quarterly book club that explores diverse authors and perspectives. Call 261-8500 or visit wichitalibrary.org/events to register.

For this quarter’s selection, we will be reading The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune. This novel follows Linus Baker, a caseworker for the Department in Charge of Magical Youth, as he investigates a magical orphanage and discovers the importance of love, acceptance and found family. While supplies last, books will be available for check out at the Advanced Learning Library starting July 13, 2026. For more information on how to check out a reserved copy, call 316-261-8500. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Club | Adult Literacy | Adult |

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