Join Mayor Megan and other neighbors as we all read our way through some books loosely related to this year’s theme: Interconnected. The format is this: track down the book on your own, plan to read it the month before it is assigned, and check back here or on Facebook to see where the meet-up is. We’ll meet up January through April somewhere in Oviedo at a place where hot beverages are available. Location TBD by those who vow to show up. SIGN UP HERE.

NEXT MEETINGS:

Thursday, March 26 @ 9 a.m. at Panera in Oviedo – discussing Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake
Thursday, April 23 @ 9 a.m. at Panera in Oviedo – discussing Hail Mary by Andy Weir

JANUARY – Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization (Ed Conrad)
FEBRUARY – Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI (Yuval Harari)
MARCH – Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures (Merlin Sheldrake)
APRIL – Project Hail Mary (Andy Weir)

2025 Book Club: Tacky Topics

JANUARY – A Libertarian Walks into a Bear (Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling)
FEBRUARY – Escaping the Housing Trap (Charles Marohn and Daniel Herriges)
MARCH – Revenge of the Tipping Point (Malcolm Gladwell)
APRIL – Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew (Emanuel Cho & Noa Tishby)

Book Club 2024: Brain Soup

Join Mayor Megan and other neighbors as we all read our way through some books loosely related to this year’s theme: Unintended Consequences. The format is this: track down the book on your own, plan to read it the month it is assigned, and check back here or on Facebook to see where the meet-up is. We’ll meet up February 2, March 1, April 5, May 3 at 9:30 a.m. somewhere in Oviedo at a place where hot beverages are available. Location TBD by those who vow to show up.

FEBRUARY MEET-UP is at Cup of Love Cafe – 1500 Alafaya Trail #1024, Oviedo, FL 32765 and we are discussing Antifragile

> JANUARY (discuss in Feb.) – Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb (Cup of Love Cafe)

> FEBRUARY (discuss in March) – Poverty: By America by Matthew Desmond (Zaza)

> MARCH (discuss in April) – Arbitrary Lines by M. Nolan Gray (Teapioca)

> APRIL (discuss in May) – Nudge by Richard H. Thaler (Maple Street Biscuit Co)

> MAY (discuss online, summer break) – Dry by Neal Shusterman

Below is the reading list from Book Club 2022 Theme: People-Centric Urban Planning

> Strong Towns (Charles Marohn)

> 101 Walkable City Rules (Jeff Speck)

> Unleash the Swarm (Daniel Herriges)- Longwood – click here to download the FREE e-book

> Confessions of a Recovering Engineer (Charles Marohn)

> Predictable Irrational (Dan Ariely)