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  • September 2023
  • Wed 6

    Gold and Silver Buying & Learning Event

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  • October 2023
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    FAN IN-PERSON EVENT: Michelle Icard

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    FAN IN-PERSON: Basics with Babish: Recipes for Screwing Up, Trying Again, and Hitting It Out of the Park

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  • April 2024
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    An Evening with Meg Kissinger

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    The Stolen Wealth of Slavery: A Case for Reparations

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    Slow Burn: The Hidden Costs of a Warming World

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    The Algebra of Wealth: Achieving Economic Security

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    The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder

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    Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (And Why That’s a Good Thing)

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    Thinking with Your Hands: How Gestures Shape Our Thoughts

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    A Fatal Inheritance: How a Family Misfortune Revealed a Deadly Medical Mystery

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  • September 2024
  • Fri 6

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    Interview with Carolyn Myss by Jenniffer Weigel

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    Talking Hockey with Tony Granato

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  • October 2024
  • Sat 26

    Plant Powered!

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  • December 2024
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    Book Talk with Judge David Tatel about Memoir “Vision”

    Sat, December 7, 2024
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  • January 2025
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    Ragdale Presents -A Conversation with Lisa Genova

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    Chip Leighton: Texts From Your Teenager

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