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Specializing in books about north carolina, american history, the civil war, the american south among many more categories. Meets once a month on a friday at lunchtime for a nature or environmental book discussion meets the third thursday each month at 2 pm. Chocolate pages book club is decadent sweetness for. It candidly covers all the best places to stay, eat and explore in asheville s exciting downtown and surrounding neighborhoods, and elsewhere in the nc mountains. Originally opened in 1958, this new branch opened its doors in 2005 and is located right next to beautiful beaver lake. Whether you are new to the area, are experiencing a change in your life situation, or are looking for activities in. Beginning in january 2016 and continuing through june, a monthly thomas wolfe book club will meet in downtown asheville at the thomas wolfe memorial state historic site. There are also a number of asheville meetup book groups that meet regularly, from a womenonly group to the hendersonvilleasheville mindbodyspirit book club, which reads books. Asheville newcomers club provides a great opportunity for women to make lasting friends, explore western north carolina, and enrich their lives.
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We have a limited membership so message me if you are truly interested in joining. We are actively committed to conscious sexuality, body positivity and selfcare. The north asheville library is the newest building in the county library system. Unique and inviting book discussions are taking place at a library branch near you or online. Lets start a book club and make friends while we enjoy some of the greatest books of all time. A lot of people join and never come, taking up space in our membership. Central library call 3363733617 for more information. An asheville book club founded by kenny in 2007, we are a group of guys who meet monthly at pubs around asheville and discuss our latest book.
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