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  • Palm Springs Speaks: An Evening with Donna Brazile

    • 22 Oct 2024
    • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Palm Springs High School Richards Center for the Arts


    DONNA BRAZILE: Veteran Democratic Political Strategist

    Donna Brazile has twice served as the interim Chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC). She is the author of the New York Times bestseller Hacks: The Inside Story of the Break-Ins and Breakdowns That Put Donald Trump in the White House and the 2004 best-selling memoir Cooking with Grease: Stirring the Pots in American Politics. She is a co-author of For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics, which won the 2019 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Nonfiction. Ms. Brazile is a contributor to the recently published 400 Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019. 

    The talk will take place at the Richards Center for the Arts (Palm Springs High School Auditorium) located at 2248 Ramon Road, Palm Springs, CA on October 22, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.

    The talk is expected to run for an hour and will be followed by a short Q&A session. Tickets are $35 rear reserved, $45 general admission, $55 premium reserved.

    NEW! CO-HOST OPPORTUNITY $500 (tax-deductible donation):

    Co-Host will receive two (2) premium tickets and an opportunity to meet and have your photo taken on the stage with Donna Brazile following her presentation.

    Your two priority seats will be in the first three rows, your name or business will be listed on a combined Co-Host slide on the screen at the event, and you will have an opportunity to meet Ms. Brazile following her presentation and have your photo taken by a professional photographer (with digital delivery).

    More information may be found at palmspringsspeaks.org.

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  • Art, Architectural & Design Book Sale

    • 26 Oct 2024
    • 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Palm Springs Public Library


    Art, architectural & design book sale


    Saturday, October 26, 2024
    Palm Springs Public Library
    300 S. Sunrise Way
    Palm Springs, CA 92262
    10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.


    Find a variety of rare and one-of-a-kind art, architecture, and design books. 



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  • FOPSL Book Club: The House of Doors by Tan Twan Eng

    • 15 Nov 2024
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Palm Springs Public Library
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    Friends book club:

    The house of doors by tan twan eng


    The FOPSL Book Club meets on the third Friday of the month at 2:00 p.m. (September-June) in The Learning Center at the Palm Springs Public Library and is open to everyone. Members of the club read the selected book for the month and join in lively discussions.


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  • FOPSL Book Club: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

    • 20 Dec 2024
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Palm Springs Public Library
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    Friends book club:

    Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt


    The FOPSL Book Club meets on the third Friday of the month at 2:00 p.m. (September-June) in The Learning Center at the Palm Springs Public Library and is open to everyone. Members of the club read the selected book for the month and join in lively discussions.


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  • FOPSL Book Club: Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano

    • 17 Jan 2025
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Palm Springs Public Library
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    Friends book club:

    Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano


    The FOPSL Book Club meets on the third Friday of the month at 2:00 p.m. (September-June) in The Learning Center at the Palm Springs Public Library and is open to everyone. Members of the club read the selected book for the month and join in lively discussions.


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  • FOPSL Book Club: The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

    • 21 Feb 2025
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Palm Springs Public Library
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    Friends book club:

    The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride


    The FOPSL Book Club meets on the third Friday of the month at 2:00 p.m. (September-June) in The Learning Center at the Palm Springs Public Library and is open to everyone. Members of the club read the selected book for the month and join in lively discussions.


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  • FOPSL Book Club: The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters

    • 21 Mar 2025
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Palm Springs Public Library
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    Friends book club:

    The berry pickers by amanda peters


    The FOPSL Book Club meets on the third Friday of the month at 2:00 p.m. (September-June) in The Learning Center at the Palm Springs Public Library and is open to everyone. Members of the club read the selected book for the month and join in lively discussions.


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  • FOPSL Book Club: The Swerve by Stephen Greenblatt

    • 18 Apr 2025
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Palm Springs Public Library
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    Friends book club:

    The swerve: how the world became modern by stephen greenblatt


    The FOPSL Book Club meets on the third Friday of the month at 2:00 p.m. (September-June) in The Learning Center at the Palm Springs Public Library and is open to everyone. Members of the club read the selected book for the month and join in lively discussions.


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  • FOPSL Book Club: Lady Tan's Circle of Women by Lisa See

    • 16 May 2025
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Palm Springs Public Library
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    Friends book club:

    lady tan's circle of women by lisa see


    The FOPSL Book Club meets on the third Friday of the month at 2:00 p.m. (September-June) in The Learning Center at the Palm Springs Public Library and is open to everyone. Members of the club read the selected book for the month and join in lively discussions.


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  • FOPSL Book Club: Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

    • 20 Jun 2025
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Palm Springs Public Library
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    Friends book club:

    giovanni's room by james baldwin


    The FOPSL Book Club meets on the third Friday of the month at 2:00 p.m. (September-June) in The Learning Center at the Palm Springs Public Library and is open to everyone. Members of the club read the selected book for the month and join in lively discussions.


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A monthly Book Club, an Annual Book Sale, an Annual Membership Meeting and other Special Events throughout the year are presented by The Friends of the Palm Springs Library.

The Friends Book Club meets at 2:00 p.m. (September-June) on the third Friday of each month and is open to everyone. Members of the club read the selected book for the month and join in lively discussions.

Please call the Library at (760) 322-7323 (READ) for more information.

Most titles are available as downloadable audiobooks and/or eBooks from PSPL.

Contact Mary Marks or Lisa Walters

friendspslibrary.bookclub@gmail.com

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