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Book signings and events, June 9-15

LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL
June 9, 2013 - 2:30 pm
 

Here is a listing of events designed for book lovers. Information is subject to change or cancellation without notice. Additions or changes to this listing must be submitted at least 10 days in advance of Sunday publication to Bookmark, Las Vegas Review-Journal, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125. For more information, call 383-0306.

SIGNINGS

Q. Jarone Batson will sign “The Life Experiences of a World War II, Korea, and Vietnam Black American Army Veteran” at 1 p.m. Saturday at Barnes & Noble, 2191 N. Rainbow Blvd.

EVENTS

Author Victoria Kilbury and Nabila share Nabila’s true story documented in the book “Disenchanted: One Woman’s Journey for Independence from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia” at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Jewel Box Theater at Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. Audience questions and discussion are encouraged, and a book signing with both women will follow.

Green Valley Library, 2797 N. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson, will have a Reader Meet the Author event featuring Jonathan Sturak at 1 p.m. Saturday. Sturak will discuss and sign copies of his book “Vegas Was Her Name.”

Book Lovers’ Bistro meets at 5:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month at Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave.

The Brown Bag Book Club meets at 11 a.m. the second Thursday of the month at the Laughlin Library, 2840 S. Needles Highway.

The Breakfast Book Club meets at 11 a.m. the third Friday of the month at Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave.

The Murder in the Library group meets at 5:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month at Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave.

The Windmill Book Group meets at 4 p.m. the second Sunday of the month at 7060 W. Windmill Lane.

The Classics Book Club meets at 6:30 p.m. the second Wednesday of the month at Green Valley Library, 2797 N. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson.

The Mystery Readers Book Club meets at 6:15 p.m. the second Tuesday of the month at Paseo Verde Library, 280 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson.

The Mesquite Club Book Club meets at 1 p.m. the second Tuesday of the month at the Mesquite Club House, 702 E. St. Louis Ave., in Las Vegas.

OTHER ACTIVITIES

The Henderson Writers Group meets at 6 p.m. Mondays at Community Lutheran Church, 3720 E. Tropicana Ave.

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