Anniston, AL – Get ready to explore history like never before at the Berman Book Club, hosted by the Anniston Museums and Gardens on Thursday, March 13th, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. This exciting event, taking place at 800 Museum Dr, Anniston, AL, is an opportunity to delve deeper into the past through the lens of historical fiction.
Each month, the Berman Book Club invites participants to engage in stimulating discussions centered around a carefully selected historical fiction novel. This March, attendees will explore the pages of “Where the Light Falls: A Novel of the French Revolution” by Allison and Owen Pataki. The novel brings to life the tumultuous period of the French Revolution, offering a vivid portrayal of the era’s personal and political struggles.
What sets this event apart is its immersive experience. As attendees discuss the book, they’ll also have the unique opportunity to view artifacts from the Berman collection that directly relate to the novel’s themes, giving history a tangible presence that is far from ordinary. The combination of literature and museum artifacts creates a one-of-a-kind learning experience, allowing history to come alive in a way that textbooks alone can’t.
Pre-registration for the event is encouraged to ensure a spot. The cost to attend is $8 per person, but for those who are members of the Anniston Museums and Gardens, the event is free. This is an excellent chance to combine a love of reading with a passion for history, all while enjoying the warm and inviting atmosphere of the Berman Museum.
Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply someone who enjoys a good book, the Berman Book Club promises an engaging evening that offers much more than just a book discussion. Join fellow history buffs for a thought-provoking night of conversation and learning.
Event Details:
- Date: Thursday, March 13th, 2025
- Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
- Location: Anniston Museums and Gardens, 800 Museum Dr, Anniston, AL 36206
- Book Selection: “Where the Light Falls: A Novel of the French Revolution” by Allison and Owen Pataki
- Cost: $8/person (free for members)
- Pre-registration: Encouraged
Don’t miss out on this chance to experience history in a whole new way!
