

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Short Story Discussion Group
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 02 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Tue, 01 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us on the first Tuesday of each month as we read and discuss works in the Short Story genre! From classic to contemporary, we’ll cover a variety of authors and stories to help us explore well-known works and introduce us to new favorites.  

2026 Reading List:
January 6: “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” by Gabriel García Márquez
February 3: “A Sound of Thunder” by Ray Bradbury
March 3: “A Biography” by Penelope Lively
April 7: “Better Living Through Algorithms” by Naomi Kritzer
May 5: “A Temporary Matter” and “Mrs. Sen’s” by Jhumpa Lahiri
June 2: “The Harvest” by Amy Hempel
July 7: “Mr. Death” by Alix E. Harrow
August 4: “The Sniper” by Liam O’Flaherty
September 1: “How to Pronounce Knife,” “Chick-A-Chee,” and “Edge of the World” by Souvankham Thammavongsa
October 6: “The Summer People” by Shirley Jackson
November 3: “The Lottery Ticket” by Anton Chekhov and “Contents of the Dead Man’s Pocket” by Jack Finney
December 1: “The Burglar’s Christmas” by Willa Cather (under the pseudonym “Elizabeth L. Seymour”)

For assistance finding copies of each story, please contact the library at 717-394-2651 ext. 1350 or askus@lancasterpubliclibrary.org.

Registration is encouraged but not required!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lancaster/short-story-discussion-group/200030081128239
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Slot details of has slots**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Lancaster
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 151 N. Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17603
- **lat**: 40.04061
- **long**: -76.30544
- **full address**: 151 N. Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17603

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Short Story Discussion Group being held?
  - **A:** Short Story Discussion Group takes place on Tue, 02 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Tue, 01 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm at 151 N. Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17603.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Short Story Discussion Group?
  - **A:** Short Story Discussion Group is organized by Lancaster Public Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Short Story Discussion Group is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Lancaster, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Short Story Discussion Group sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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