10/17/2026
Sunday, November 22 — Holiday Book Club
* 4:30 p.m.
* Location: Theater at Sun Towers
* 101 Trinity Lakes Drive
* Book Club
Discover the excitement surrounding the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893, better known as the Chicago World’s Fair, through the eyes of The Lioness of Boston by Emily Franklin and The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson. More than 27
million people attended the fair, a remarkable number representing about half of the
U.S. population at the time. Together, participants will explore the fair’s fascinating
legacy, including American inventions, culture, architecture, and famous firsts that
emerged from this extraordinary event.
Participants are encouraged to bring a favorite appetizer or dessert to share. Come
enjoy good food, lively conversation, and an interesting look at a fascinating time in
American history. Bring a friend and join us for this special final Book Club gathering of
2026! contact Sally Finley if you have questions
[email protected].