Social Justice Reading Group – U.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day – Coming Home

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

Social Justice Reading Group meets the last Tuesday of the month to discuss an issue at a local, national or international level. A librarian will present on the featured book, but you are welcome to join the conversation having read another book on the topic or no book at all, just a healthy curiosity.

Latiné – X Book Club – The Bitch (La Perra)

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

Latiné-X Lit is a new book club and supportive space to celebrate Latiné literature together. The book club takes place the third Wednesday of the month at noon. The book club selection for the month of March is The Bitch by Pilar Quintana, translated by Lisa Dillman.

Banned Books Club – Lolita

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

The Banned Books Club meets the last Thursday of the month from 12:30 to 1:30. The discussion centers around a specific banned book each month.   The selection for the month of March is Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov. Lolita inspires debates about the uncomfortable reality of the sexualization of little girls and women.

Banned Books on FILM- Fight Club

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

“Welcome to Fight Club. The first rule of Fight Club is: you do not talk about Fight Club. The second rule of Fight Club is: you DO NOT talk about Fight Club!" Join us for a film screening of the movie, based on the banned book Fight Club on Monday, April 7th at 2:00 to 4:20 pm.