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One Book One Manchester

November 12th, 2019 · Comments Off on One Book One Manchester · Books, City Library, Events, Main Branch

This year’s One Book, One Manchester selection is Gloria Norris’s KooKooland, her riveting memoir about growing up in the city, contending with poverty, domestic violence, mental illness, and racism, and emerging triumphant (and with a sharp, rollicking sense of humor) from these daunting circumstances.

Thursday Book Discussion: Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Rescheduled!

November 10th, 2019 · Comments Off on Thursday Book Discussion: Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Rescheduled! · Author Talk, Book Group, City Library, Events, Local Author Series, Main Branch

Our upcoming discussion of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine has been moved from this coming Thursday, November 14th to the following Thursday, November 21st at 7 p.m. in the Hunt Room

Stigma in the City: A Brief History of Mental Wellness in Manchester from 1960 to Today

September 30th, 2019 · Comments Off on Stigma in the City: A Brief History of Mental Wellness in Manchester from 1960 to Today · Books, City Library, Events, Main Branch, Teens, Trustees

A One-Book-One-Manchester series program that will examine and discuss the attitudes towards mental health that influenced the era of Gloria Norris’ youth.

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