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Month of October
Poster Contest
Children between the ages of 6 to 18 years are invited to design a cover for
"The Grapes of Wrath." Judging takes place on September 26. Winning posters will
be on display in the library during the month of October.
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Month of October
Map Your Family's Migration to California
World outline maps are available in the library for families to trace their
migration to California. Maps will be on display in the library during the
month of October.
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Saturday, October 5, 1:30 - 3 pm
"Grapes of Wrath" discussion
Discussion leader is Kristen Johnson
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October 10, 5 pm
Contest deadline
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Saturday, October 12, 1:30 - 3 pm
"Grapes of Wrath" discussion
Discussion leader is Steinbeck scholar Derek Gladwin from CSU-Chico. He discusses how
"The Grapes of Wrath" was received in 1939 and the environmental aspects of Steinbeck's
work.
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Saturday, October 19, 1:30 - 3 pm
Dramatic reading of the "The Grapes of Wrath"
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Saturday, October 26, 1:30 - 3 pm
Coming to California in the 1930s
Professor Susan Green from CSU-Chico will present an overview of migration to
California in the 1930s and discuss events today.
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