Wheaton Library Nonfiction Book Discussion: 'The Plateau'

Wheaton IL

12 May, 2021

8:00 AM

Description

Press release from Wheaton Public Library: Monday, May 24, 2021 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm During World War II, French villagers offered safe harbor to countless strangers - mostly children - as they fled for their lives. The same place offers refuge to migrants today. Anthropologist Maggie Paxson analyzes: What are the traits that make a group choose selflessness? Pick up a copy at the Information Desk or Curbside, read, and join this thoughtful discussion. This program is provided in the Zoom Meeting format so that you may better engage and interact with the presenter and other participants. If you feel comfortable doing so, please turn your microphone and/or camera on. Event Type: Book Discussion Age Group: Adults Contact Info: Bari [email protected] Other Info: Please enter your e-mail address for instructions and connection details. Registration ends 15 minutes prior to the program start time. If you need assistance, please email us below. To learn how to join a Zoom meeting or webinar, please see: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362193-How-Do-I-Join-A-Meeting- Register This press release was produced by the Wheaton Public Library. The views expressed here are the author's own.