Community Read: Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton - BOOK DISCUSSION

Schedule

Thu Jul 30 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

Dothan Houston County Library System | Dothan, AL

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Join Us for the Jurassic Park Book Discussion!
Think you know Jurassic Park because you’ve seen the movie? The novel is a whole different adventure! It's sharper, darker, and packed with dinosaur moments the early ’90s simply couldn’t bring to life. Characters shift, science takes center stage, and several creatures get scenes that never made it to the screen.
Come chat with fellow fans as we explore the surprises, the big ideas, and the thrills that make Michael Crichton’s original story unforgettable. Movie‑only fans are absolutely welcome! Your perspective adds to the fun. Whether you’re revisiting a favorite or discovering the book for the first time, you’re welcome to join in the discussion circle.
We’ll touch on Chaos Theory too: the real science behind it, the dramatic way Malcolm interprets it in the novel, and how the movie reshapes those ideas into something entirely different. It’s a fun chance to explore how each version changes the story we remember.
Register: https://dhcls.librarycalendar.com/event/community-read-jurassic-park-michael-crichton-book-discussion-9089
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Dothan Houston County Library System, 535 Recreation Rd,Dothan, Alabama, United States

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