Evelyn's Book Club

Join us for the exciting return of Evelyn's Book Club at the Dr. M. T. Pope House Museum! This time, we're diving into four captivating books focusing on works by Black writers or featuring Black subjects. This is a wonderful opportunity to engage in thought-provoking discussions with fellow book lovers in a cozy setting. ✨

Upcoming Reads:

• "Mama Day" by Gloria Naylor
• "The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis" by Maria Smilios
• "A Visitation of Spirits" by Randall Kenan
• "Becoming Lunsford Lane: The Lives of an American Aeneas" by Craig Friend
• "Ring Shout" by P. Dejeli Clark

Key Details:

• 🏠 Location: 511 South Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
• 📅 Registration: Register for Evelyn's Book Club through the City of Raleigh's RecLink.
• 💰 An optional book bundle of all five books is available for $90, and books must be picked up at the museum after purchase.

Evelyn, our inspiration, was a college librarian who cherished a rich tapestry of literature. Come honor her legacy and enjoy a monthly gathering that celebrates community and insightful conversation!

Let's read, discuss, and connect! 🌟