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Event Type: Adult Age Group(s): Adults Date: 2/17/2026 Start Time: 2:00 PM End Time: 3:00 PM Description: Do you love reading tales from long ago? Then join the historical fiction book club! The book for February will be Yellow Wife by Sadequa Johnson. Born on a plantation in Charles City, Virginia, Pheby Brown was promised her freedom on her eighteenth birthday. Instead, she finds herself at the infamous Devil’s Half-Acre, a jail where slaves are broken, tortured, and sold every day. Forced to become the mistress of the brutal man who owns the jail, Pheby faces the ultimate sacrifice to protect her heart in this powerful, thrilling story of one slave’s fight for freedom. Registration Required.
Library: Southeast Regional Library location Location: The Dig (Event Room in Children's Section) Registration Ends: 2/16/2026 at 9:00 PM Contact: DC Status: Openings | |