Tell a Tale Tuesday: Adult Read Aloud

Program Type:

Featured, Accessibility, Book Discussion, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Literature

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

Don’t let the kids have all the fun. Being read aloud to is enjoyable for adults too.

Join us every 2nd and 3rd Tuesday of the month for a captivating evening of adult read-aloud pleasure! Enjoy fiction with interesting characters? How about a spooky mystery? Perhaps you prefer a spicy novella? Sit back and relax with your community as we explore books of all genres! We will begin each read-aloud with a summary of the content covered previously, read for 30 minutes, and finish up with an engaging discussion.

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The first tale that will be told is Anxious People by Fredrik Backman. Come listen to this story come to life, a heartfelt but comical novel, about a bank robbery gone wrong and the various captives who are impacted. Humans alike will be able to relate to the characters in this novel as they are all carrying some sort of secret, passion, and pain. 

So close your eyes and let the story take you away. Come have fun with us. Group reading stimulates the brain and brings peace to the mind.

Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing JFRogers@sandiego.gov.