Page of Enlightenment History Book Club

Thursday, December 10, 2026 7:00—8:00 PM Hybrid - online and in-person Waverley Oaks Meeting Room -112 Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave 336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478 We all know the adage, "those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” Don't be a victim - instead join librarians Lauren Pfendner and Chris Tremblay for an engrossing read of historical nonfiction every month. December's selection is Last Boat Out of Shanghai by Helen Zia. In this selection the Chinese-American journalist shares the stories of some of final citizens to flee China in the wake of Mao's revolution. This book club for adults & teens will be held online through Zoom and in person in the Waverley Oaks Room. Register to receive the link to join for Zoom, or to let us know you'll be in person. Questions? Email Chris Tremblay at ctremblay@minlib.net. Register online between 11/12/2026 9:00 AM and 12/10/2026 6:30 PM.