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Classics Book Club

At this meeting we will be discussing The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy. Arundhati Roy's modern classic is equal parts family saga, forbidden love story, and piercing political drama. The seven-year-old twins Estha and Rahel see their world shaken irrevocably by the arrival of their beautiful young cousin, Sophie.

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Classics Book Club

At this meeting we will be discussing Persuasion by Jane Austen. At twenty-­seven, Anne Elliot is no longer young and has few romantic prospects. Eight years earlier, she had been persuaded by her friend Lady Russell to break off her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, a handsome naval captain with neither fortune nor rank.

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Classics Book Club

At this meeting we will be discussing A Room with a View by E. M. Forster. Copies of the book will be available in the Reference Room at least one month before the meeting. Librarians will gladly assist you in locating a large print, downloadable, or audio version.

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Classics Book Club

At this meeting we will be discussing Go Tell it on the Mountain by James Baldwin. Copies of the book will be available in the Reference Room at least one month before the meeting. Librarians will gladly assist you in locating a large print, downloadable, or audio version.

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Coffee & Conversation | November Member Portfolio Gathering

Spend your Sunday morning for an event filled with photo goodness, conversation and critique.

We are excited to provide our members an opportunity to network and get critical feedback about a body of work either in process or complete. Spend your Sunday morning with Crista Dix, Griffin Museum's Executive Director + curator to have a conversation answering your questions about your creativity, working with institutions or other issues or ideas around photography and creativity.

© Paul Gagnon© Scott Haller© Robert Atkins, Echo from Within

Join us at the museum on Sunday November 8th

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Coffee & Conversation ONLINE | November Member Portfolio Gathering

Spend your Sunday morning for an event filled with photo goodness, conversation and critique.

We are excited to provide our members an opportunity to network and get critical feedback about a body of work either in process or complete. Join us for an online version of our popular member group crits with Crista Dix, Griffin Museum's Executive Director + curator to have a conversation answering your questions about your creativity, working with institutions or other issues or ideas around photography and creativity.

© Robert Atkins, Echo from Within© Susan Irene Correia© Nadine Levin

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Common Time : American Musicality Artist Reception

Join us in celebrating the artists of Common Time on Saturday November 7th.

We are thrilled to celebrate music through the eyes of Janette Beckman, Margo Cooper, William Feiring, Bootsy Holler, Joseph O. Holmes, Henry Horenstein, Lou Jones, Ron Pownall, Michael Weinstein and the collections of Evan Mirapaul and Gary Leopold.

© Bootsy Holler© Margo Cooper© Michael Weinstein© Ron Pownall

Following the panel conversation, starting at 2pm, we toast the artists who fill the galleries with images of a history in american music.

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Common Time | Artist Conversation with Margo Cooper, Bootsy Holler, Michael Weinstein

Join us in celebrating the artists of Common Time on Saturday November 7th in this special artist panel with Margo Cooper, Bootsy Holler and Michael Weinstein.

Margo Cooper

Thursday Night at Po' Monkey's, Merigold, Mississippi, March 2000Abbey Lincoln, Regattabar, Cambridge, Massachusetts, February 1998T-Model Ford's wife Stella and her granddaughter Stella, Greenville, Mississippi, October 2003

Moved by a Buddy Guy and Junior Wells album she heard in high school, Margo started hanging out in the blues clubs around New England in the early nineties. Over the decades, she met and

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