Have Book, Will Travel Book Club: True Grit by Charles Portis
Saturday July 5 2025 11:00 AM
Garland County Library
Program Description
Join the Have Book, Will Travel adult book club at the library! We're a friendly and enthusiastic group of readers who love to embark on literary adventures across a diverse landscape of genres and themes. From thrilling mysteries and thought-provoking historical fiction to heartwarming contemporary stories and insightful memoirs, our selections will take us on journeys both real and imagined.
Join us for a thoughtful discussion of Arkansas author Charles Portis's beloved novel, True Grit. This compelling story follows the determined fourteen-year-old Mattie Ross as she seeks justice for her father's murder, enlisting the help of the cantankerous one-eyed U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn.
Have Book, Will Travel meets the first Saturday every other month. A limited number of books are available to check out.
When
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Saturday July 5 2025
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Where
Room D
Garland County Library
1427 Malvern Ave.
Hot Springs AR 71901
United States
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Registrations
There's no need to register for this program. Just meet us at Garland County Library.
| PROGRAM NAME | Date | LOCATION | Age restriction | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Have Book, Will Travel Book Club: Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson | January 2 2027 at 11:00 AM | Garland County Library | Adult Program | |
| Have Book, Will Travel Book Club: Lead Sister: The Story of Karen Carpenter by Lucy O'Brien | March 6 2027 at 11:00 AM | Garland County Library | Adult Program | |
| Have Book, Will Travel Book Club: Strangers: The Story of a Marriage by Belle Burden | May 1 2027 at 11:00 AM | Garland County Library | Adult Program | |
| Have Book, Will Travel Book Club: Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow | July 3 2027 at 11:00 AM | Garland County Library | Adult Program | |
| Have Book, Will Travel Book Club: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro | September 4 2027 at 11:00 AM | Garland County Library | Adult Program | |
| Have Book, Will Travel Book Club: Flowers in the Attic by V.C. Andrews | November 6 2027 at 11:00 AM | Garland County Library | Adult Program |
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