Read in Peace Book Club - August meeting

Schedule

Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am

UTC-04:00

Location

701 Oakwood Ave, Raleigh, NC, United States, North Carolina 27601 | Raleigh, NC

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A club for the living to discuss the dead
Oakwood Read in Peace book club meets on the third Thursday of each month. Join us at 10am in the House of Memory to discuss our most recent book, bring your coffee and a curious mind.
This group is free and open to all. Didn’t read the book? No worries, stop by and enjoy the conversation.
Event signs will be posted to direct attendees, make sure you arrive via our Oakwood Ave entrance.
What are we Reading Summer 2026?
May
The Resettlement of Vesta Blonik, Denise Smith Cline
June
Somebody is Walking on Your Grave, Mariana Enriquez
July
I See You’ve Called in Dead, John Kennedy
August
The American Way of Death Revisited, Jessica Mitford
Have a book suggestion?
We are currently working on our book list for the next quarter and would love to hear your recommendations. We are particularly interested in your favorite books related to local history, the death industry, cemeteries, and monumental art.
Please email Program Coordinator Brianna McCormick with any suggestions, questions, or concerns. [email protected]
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