Page to Screen Club: Queen of Katwe

Program Type:

Book Discussion, Clubs & Groups, Movies

Age Group:

Teen & Tween, Adult
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Program Description

Event Details

Calling all Best Buddies, Transitions teens, and fans of the Next Chapter Book Club! We're starting a new club for teens and young adults with intellectual disabilities and their friends.  Each we will watch and talk about a movie based on a book. You can pick up a copy of the book at the library one month before the movie. Snacks will be served!

Book: The Queen of Katwe: A Story of Life, Chess, and One Extraordinary Girl's Dream of Becoming a Grand Master by Tim Crothers,

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read this article: https://www.theguardian.com/global/2016/aug/28/chess-queen-of-africa-phiona-mutesi

Copies of both can be picked up at the front desk beginning December 1.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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Food Allergies

Food will be served or will be handled as a part of this program. Please email or call to advise us of any food allergies.