April 2009 Selection: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

The book for our April meeting is The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain.

We will meet at the Plaza Branch Library, in the small meeting room, at 7:00 p.m. on April 24, 2009.  The library is located at 4801 Main Street, Kansas City, MO.

All those who love books and learning more about them are welcome and encouraged to attend.

SEE COMMENTS FOR DISCUSSION OF BOOK AND OUR MEETING.

March 2009 Selection: The Book of Job (from the Old Testament/Hebrew Scriptures)

Our book for our March meeting is Job (from the Old Testament/Hebrew Scriptures).

We will meet at the Plaza Library, in the small meeting room, at 7:00 p.m. on March 27, 2009.  The library is located at 4801 Main Street, Kansas City, MO.

All those who love books and learning more about them are welcome and encouraged to attend.

(SEE COMMENTS FOR DISCUSSION OF BOOK AND MEETING)

Planned Schedule For 2009

Here is the list of dates and books planned for the Great books KC Group for the coming year:

Jan 30: Wuthering Heights, by Emily Bronte

Feb 27: The Iliad by Homer

March 27: Job from the Bible

April 24: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain

May 29: Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley

June 26, July 31 and August 28: Leaves of Grass, by Walt Whitman

September 25: In A Grove, by Ryunosuke Akutagawa

October 30: King Lear, by Shakespeare

December 4: A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens

We hope this planned schedule will enable our members to plan ahead, and perhaps pick and choose which books to read.

February 2009 Selection: The Iliad, Homer

Our book for our February meeting is The Iliad by Homer.

We will meet at the Plaza Library, in the small meeting room, at 7:00 p.m. on February 27th. All are welcome. The library is located at 4801 Main Street, Kansas City, MO.

All those who love books and learning more about them are welcome and encouraged to attend.

(SEE COMMENTS FOR REVIEWS OF BOOK AND MEETING)

January 2009 Selection: Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte

Our first book of the new year will be Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights.

We will meet at the Plaza Library, in the small meeting room, at 7pm on January 30th. All are welcome.

The library is located at 4801 Main Street, Kansas City, MO.

All those who love books and learning more about them welcome and encouraged to attend.

(SEE COMMENTS FOR REVIEWS OF BOOK AND MEETING)

November/December 2008 Selection, Prometheus Bound

Our final book of the year will be Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus.

We will meet at the Plaza Library, in the small meeting room, at 7pm on December 5th. All are welcome.

The library is located at 4801 Main Street, Kansas City, MO.

(SEE COMMENTS FOR REVIEWS OF BOOK AND MEETING)

October 2008 book

will be Frankenstein by Mary Shelley.

We will meet at the Plaza Library, in the small meeting room, at 7pm on October 31st.

All those who love books and learning more about them welcome and encouraged to attend.

(SEE COMMENTS FOR REVIEWS OF BOOK AND MEETING)

September 2008 book

will be The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner.

We will meet at the Plaza Library, in the small meeting room, at 7pm on September 26th. All are welcome.

(SEE COMMENT FOR REVIEW OF BOOK AND MEETING)

August Discussion

We will be finishing the last month of our three month study of the Qur'an.

Please join us at the Plaza Library Small Meeting Room at 6pm this Friday, the 29th of August. All are welcome.

Directions can be found here.

(SEE COMMENT FOR REVIEW OF BOOK AND MEETING)