Vistas offers three book clubs available to members only: two nonfiction book clubs and one fiction book club.
Fourth Monday of each month, from October through July
1:30 –3:30 p.m
Zoom
VISTAS members only
Our Monday Nonfiction Book Club meets online via Zoom. Membership is limited to 20; in case of over-enrollment, prospective participants will be placed on a wait-list.
Each discussion is led by a different group member, who comes in with suggested questions (which we are all free to supplement).
The following books have been selected for the first two meetings:
October 28, 2024 An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s by Doris Kearns Goodwin.
November 25, 2024 The Everything War: Amazon's Ruthless Quest to Own the World and Remake Corporate Power by Dana Matioli.
The rest of books for 24/25 will be chosen in October 2024 by the members of the book club.
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Third Thursday of each month, from September through July
10 a.m. – noon
Bethany Congregational Church 556 N. Hope Avenue, Santa Barbara
VISTAS members only
We are calling all fiction bibliophiles to join in and bring your suggestions for good literature that will stimulate thoughtful discussion. We anticipate that participants will want to delve into a number of fiction genres.
Second Thursday of each month, September through July
1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Private residence
VISTAS members only
Our Thursday Nonfiction Book Club meets in person at a private residence. Each discussion is led by a different group member, who comes in with suggested questions (which we are all free to supplement).
*Membership is currently full and not accepting new members at this time.
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