These festive gatherings are a perfect introduction to the Great Books.

Richard II: A Shared Inquiry and Movie Event

Queen Anne Lutheran Church 2400 8th Ave W, Seattle, WA, United States

What could be more fun that discussing a great book? Discussing a great book and watching the movie! These informal gatherings draw members from various Great Books Club groups (and those new to the Great Book Foundation!) We watch and discuss a classic movie after pre-reading the book. It is a fun way to get […]

The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared: A Shared Inquiry and Movie

Queen Anne Lutheran Church 2400 8th Ave W, Seattle, WA, United States

What could be more fun that discussing a great book? Discussing a great book and watching the movie! These informal gatherings draw members from various Great Books Club groups (and those new to the Great Book Foundation!) We watch and discuss a movie after pre-reading the book. It is a fun way to get your […]

$20.00

Bless Me, Ultima: A Shared Inquiry and Movie Event

Queen Anne Lutheran Church 2400 8th Ave W, Seattle, WA, United States

What could be more fun that discussing a great book? Discussing a great book and watching the movie! These informal gatherings draw members from various Great Books Club groups (and those new to the Great Book Foundation!) We watch and discuss a classic movie after pre-reading the book. It is a fun way to get […]

$20.00

Bless Me, Ultima: A Shared Inquiry and Movie Event Copy

Queen Anne Lutheran Church 2400 8th Ave W, Seattle, WA, United States

What could be more fun that discussing a great book? Discussing a great book and watching the movie! These informal gatherings draw members from various Great Books Club groups (and those new to the Great Book Foundation!) We watch and discuss a classic movie after pre-reading the book. It is a fun way to get […]

$20.00

58th Annual Northwest Great Books Weekend

University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA, United States

Please join us for the 58th Annual  Northwest Great Books Weekend Event! All books are pre-read by the Board and chosen for the ability to sustain a rousing two hour discussion. Special effort is given to find pieces with: cultural diversity, different genres ie, plays, fiction, non-fiction, and pieces that have or will stand the […]

NORTHWEST GREAT BOOKS PRESENTS~ BOOK AND A MOVIE EVENT

51 University Street Seattle WA 51 University Street, Seattle, WA, United States

Welcome, we'd love to have you join us at our upcoming event which will include discussion, lunch, and a movie, in a beautiful location overlooking Seattle’s waterfront! Northwest Great Books has been around for decades and our mission statement is: To involve people of all ages and walks of life in interpretive discussions of books, […]

Northwest Great Books and Bellevue Botanical Garden

Bellevue Botanical Gardens 12001 Main St, Bellevue, United States

We are pleased to announce our upcoming event that will include a discussion of The Samurai's Garden, by best selling author, Gail Tsukiyama at Bellevue's award winning Botanical Gardens. When:    Saturday, January 18th, 2025, 4:30-6:30pm Where:  12001 Main St, Bellevue, WA Price:    $39.50  (scroll down to register) Here are some of the details... […]

House of Sand and Fog: Book and a Movie Event~Presented by Northwest Great Books

Queen Anne Lutheran Church 2400 8th Ave W, Seattle, WA, United States

Welcome and please join us for our upcoming event; a discussion of the book, The House of Sand and Fog, screening of the 2003 award winning film of the same name, and a tasty lunch. Northwest Great Books has been around for decades and our mission statement is: To involve people of all ages and […]

Explore the timeless art of homing pigeons-Cher Ami and Major Whittlesey

Trilogy Redmond Ridge 23225 NE Greens Crossing Rd, Redmond, WA 98053, Redmond, United States

Mark your calendars for May 17, 2025, at the Trilogy Clubhouse in Redmond Ridge. Join us for a journey through best selling author, Kathleen Rooney's 'Cher Ami and Major Whittlesey', presented by Northwest Great Books. Explore the inspiring story of a homing pigeon, a symbol of hope during World War 1. The event includes a […]

Hello Beautiful!

Bellevue Botanical Gardens 12001 Main St, Bellevue, United States

Hello Beautiful Named one of the best books of the year in numerous publications, this novel has what it takes to inspire a interesting, meaningful Great Books discussion. If you’re in the mood for a read that will make you feel—really feel—then Hello Beautiful is waiting for you. Trust me, once you start, you won’t […]