Banned Books Book Club – The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

Staff Conference Room 101 E Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM, United States

The Banned Book Club meets the last Thursday of the month at 12:30. In celebration of Native American Heritage Month the Banned Books Club will be reading, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie.   Fourteen-year-old Arnold Spirit Jr.

Social Justice Reading Group – Indigenous Justice Issues

Staff Conference Room 101 E Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM, United States

Social Justice Book Group will discuss books related to a topic of local, national or international importance. A librarian will introduce a featured book on the subject.  The topic for the month of November Native American Heritage Month, is Indigenous Justice Issues: sovereignty, land back , reparations, respectful representation, stolen sisters.

The Banned Books Club – The Catcher in the Rye

Staff Conference Room 101 E Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM, United States

The Banned Book Club meets the third Thursday of the month at 12:30. The selection for the month of December is The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger.   The novel details two days in the life of 16-year-old Holden Caulfield after he has been expelled from prep school.