Don’t miss all the Great American Read events taking place in Central Texas this fall!

KLRU is working with libraries throughout Central Texas to encourage reading this fall as part of The Great American Read. Watch the kickoff program on online now and attend any or all of the events taking place this fall. Those include:

• Austin Public Library October 25 from 7–8 p.m. Twin Oaks Branch (1800 S Fifth St) Discuss the Great American Read book Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

• Austin Public Library November 29 from 7–8 p.m. Twin Oaks Branch (1800 S Fifth St) Discuss the Great American Read book Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

• Leander Public Library Join for screenings and discussions surround The Great American Read on the following days:

Saturday, October 6 7-9 p.m.

Saturday, October 13 7-9 p.m.

Saturday, October 27 7-9 p.m. Finale Viewing Party

• Great American Reads with BookPeople You can join us for conversations about the books in the show, what your own favorite books are, and what makes something a Great American Read. Come to one, come to all!

Sunday, October 7 1 p.m. - Villains and Monsters

Sunday, October 14 1 p.m. - What We Do For Love

Sunday, October 21 1 p.m. - Other Worlds

Sunday, October 28 1 p.m. - Grand Finale