Jill Grunenwald talks "Reading Behind Bars"

When: Thu., Jan. 23, 6:30-7:30 p.m. 2020

Discover the little known world of prison libraries when Reading Behind Bars writer Jill Grunenwald visits for a special author talk. Grunenwald is the creator and cohost of the Professional Book Nerds podcast. Before that, she worked as a librarian in a men’s minimum-state prison. That experience taught her how to live beyond her comfort zone and value the humanity in everyone. It also inspired her new memoir, Reading Behind Bars. Free to attend. Registration required.

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Mentor Public Library

8215 Mentor Ave., Mentor Eastern Suburbs

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James A. Garfield National Historic Site

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Old Village Market at Lawnfield

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James A. Garfield Historic Site

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Rose Theatre

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0.69 miles

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