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Nonfiction Friday
2026-09-25 16:00:00 2026-09-25 17:00:00 America/New_York Nonfiction Friday Decatur Library -

Friday, September 25
4:00pm - 5:00pm

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The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century by Kirk Johnson

Join us for a discussion of this month's user selected title. Snacks provided. Registration recommended. Supported by the Friends of Decatur Library. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Discussions |

TAGS: | nonfiction | Friends of the Decatur Library | Book Club |

Decatur Library
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Sat, Aug 29 9:00AM to 6:00PM
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Mon, Aug 31, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Sat, Sep 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Toddler Tuesday - Ages 2 to 3 years
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Books and Babies Storytime - Ages 0 to 12 months
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Rainbow Reads Book Club - Ages 14 to 18 years
Wed, Sep 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Fri, Sep 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm
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Chapter One Book Club - Ages 7 to 8 years
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Books and Babies Storytime - Ages 0 to 12 months
Wed, Sep 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Internet Basics - Using the Internet In Everyday Life
Thu, Sep 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Wizarding World Movie Event - All Ages
Thu, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
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Fri, Sep 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
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Wed, Sep 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Wed, Sep 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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Wizarding World Movie Event - All Ages
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