GLAM Bookworms

Calling all gallery, library, archives, and museum (GLAM)
professionals—and everyone who loves a great story! Join
the book club.
About this Event

This GLAMorous book club, dives into novels set in the captivating worlds of galleries, libraries, and museums. Explore fictional tales filled with intrigue, creativity, and history, and connect with a community that shares your passion for storytelling.

Everyone is welcome!

Presented by Miami Dade College’s Lynn and Louis Wolfson II Florida Moving Image Archives and City of Fort Lauderdale’s South Side Cultural Arts Center (SSCAC).

Book Club Dates:

We are back!!! And the doors are open to gather at SSCAC . Let's build community connections and celebrate literary arts. We will have light snacks before joining the selected book discussion and joining our friends at Miami Dade College’s Lynn and Louis Wolfson II Florida Moving Image Archives via Zoom. We can't wait to see you at SSCAC!

• Wed., Dec. 10, 2025, 6:45 -8pm: THE MUSEUM OF ORDINARY PEOPLE by Mike Gayle
• Wed., Mar. 18, 2026, 6:45 -8pm: THE WORLD BEFORE US by Aislinn Hunter
• Wed., June 17, 2026, 6:45 -8pm: THE GENIUS by Jesse Kellerman
• Wed., Sept. 16, 2026, 6:45 -8pm: THE CARTOGRAPHERS by Peng Shepherd
• Wed., Dec. 9, 2026, 6:45 -8pm: THE CLOISTERS by Katy Hays

GLAM - Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums

These programs is part of the GLAM initiative at SSCAC; GLAM explores the world of Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums. Beyond reading, we highlight GLAM careers, offering insights into creative and cultural fields through guest speakers, archival workshops, and thematic programming. By bridging literature and cultural preservation, GLAM fosters community, dialogue, and a deeper appreciation for the literary arts and expose audiences to GLAM careers.

Did you miss an event but still wish to read the books? See our past Book Clubs:

• "Natural History" by Carlos Fonseca
• "The Vaults" by Toby Bell
• "Notes from the Burning Age" by Catherine Webb
• "The Midnight Library" by Matt Haig