• Nancy Garruba for The Vanishing of Rose B.

    Rose B. defied mid-century expectations of what a woman could be and do. Not only a devoted wife and mother, and one never to be seen without gloves and a […]

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  • Bob Dover for Bridges of Washington, D.C.

    People's Book 7014-A Westmoreland Ave., Takoma Park, MD, United States

    Explore the history of our nation's capital through this history of its bridges. In the late 1700s, the first bridges, now completely gone, connected the new Federal City to the […]

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  • Poetry Book Club with Sidney

    Poetry Book Club with Sidney
    People's Book 7014-A Westmoreland Ave., Takoma Park, MD, United States

    We will be reading poetry collections from diverse voices and publishers! The fun/naughty thing about this book club is you DON'T have to read the whole book before our meeting […]

  • Babies & Books!

    Babies & Books!
    People's Book 7014-A Westmoreland Ave., Takoma Park, MD, United States

    Join us for our weekly baby storytime! Designed with kiddos 3 and under in mind, bookseller extraordinaire Lauren will alternate leading the group in reading a mix of new board […]

  • Melanie D.G. Kaplan for Lab Dog

    People's Book 7014-A Westmoreland Ave., Takoma Park, MD, United States

    The "remarkable" (Dr. Jane Goodall) story of a beagle’s past, and the future of animal research  When journalist Melanie D.G. Kaplan adopted her beagle Hammy, all she knew was that he […]

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  • Messy! Sexy? Midlife. Book Club

    Messy! Sexy? Midlife. Book Club
    People's Book 7014-A Westmoreland Ave., Takoma Park, MD, United States

    We will read fiction, memoir and other types of non-fiction that explore the state of middle age in the world now: marriage, divorce, sex, parenting, reckoning with mortality, emotional inheritance, […]

  • Babies & Books!

    Babies & Books!
    People's Book 7014-A Westmoreland Ave., Takoma Park, MD, United States

    Join us for our weekly baby storytime! Designed with kiddos 3 and under in mind, bookseller extraordinaire Lauren will alternate leading the group in reading a mix of new board […]

  • Storytime: Lisa Galioto for Owen the Busy Groundhog

    People's Book 7014-A Westmoreland Ave., Takoma Park, MD, United States

    In Owen the Busy Groundhog, you can join this lovable furry friend on a bustling adventure! Endlessly curious, Owen is always on the go, digging burrows, munching on delicious peaches or […]

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  • Sugar & Spice Book Club

    Sugar & Spice Book Club
    People's Book 7014-A Westmoreland Ave., Takoma Park, MD, United States

    Calling hopeless romantics and book-ish flirts: this club will explore different sub-sections of the vast romance genre each month, one happily-ever-after at a time. We will celebrate love stories as […]