One City, One Read Book Clubs

Multiple dates

Dig deeper into Parable of the Sower with fellow readers from across the city

April 06, 2022 | 2pm–4pm |
April 28, 2022 | 7pm–9pm |
May 14, 2022 | 12pm–2pm |
Multiple Locations

Want to talk about Parable and what came up for you? Check out these opportunities below from our partners across the city:

At Gateway Community College:

Gateway Library Book Club
Via Zoom
Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at 7 pm
Contact Martha Lipowski (203-285-2053) for more info

With the New Haven Free Public Library

Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler
NHFPL/Prospect Public Library Joint Book Club
Via Zoom
Thursday, April 28 at 7 pm

Refection of Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler and comparison with My Monticello by Jocelyn Nicole Johnson
Urban Life Experience Book Club
Mitchell Branch Library
Saturday, May 14 at 12 pm

More to come; keep an eye on this page.

About One City, One Read

Join the International Festival of Arts & Ideas, the New Haven Free Public Library, Yale Schwarzman Center, and partners across the city in celebrating the magnificent work of Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower as One City, One Read. Featuring events citywide inspired by and related to the core themes and values of Parable, there will be something for everyone: from performances and screenings to lectures, panels, and guided discussions.