Farver's Fun: Broadway Book Club • ANNIE

In celebration of our summer production of Annie, we’re diving into a powerful historical novel that explores resilience, found family, and the enduring hope of a brighter tomorrow.

• Book: Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline
• Meet-up: Thursday, July 31 at 6 PM in Farver’s

Orphan Train follows the parallel stories of Molly, a modern-day foster teen, and Vivian, an orphaned Irish immigrant who was placed on a “train” to the Midwest in the early 20th century. Their lives intertwine in unexpected ways in this beautifully written, emotionally rich story that has captivated readers of all ages.

Genre: Adult Fiction (also available in a Young Readers Edition)
Length: Approx. 278 pages
Available in print, eBook, and audiobook formats

✨ Discussion Leader: Join Croswell staff member and stage manager extraordinaire Ev Schultz as we gather to reflect, connect, and celebrate the themes that make Annie and Orphan Train so meaningful.

Read or listen on your own, then meet us on Thursday, July 31 at 6 PM in Farver’s for thoughtful conversation, snacks, and community.

All are welcome—just bring your love for stories that inspire! ❤️

You may also like the following events from Farver's at the Croswell:

• This Wednesday, 9th July, 06:00 pm, LIVE MUSIC: Bret Maynard in Adrian
• Next Wednesday, 16th July, 06:00 pm, LIVE MUSIC IN THE ALLEYWAY: Jon Torrence in Adrian
• This month, 26th July, 07:30 pm, PLAY READING: The Statement by Nate Adams in Adrian