# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Gilded Page Book Club – “Ragtime” by E.L. Doctorow
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 19 Nov, 2025 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Whiskey, History & The Gilded Page
Step into the drama, decadence, and dazzling contradictions of America’s Gilded Age—whiskey glass in hand.

The Gilded Page Book Club is more than a discussion—it’s a three-part literary experience set inside the historic Barker Mansion. Each month, we pair a captivating Gilded Age novel with rare Barker family artifacts—items not normally seen by the public—making the fiction feel thrillingly real.

This November: Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow
Fact and fiction collide in this sweeping tale that blends real historical figures with a fictional family’s journey through early 20th-century America. Themes of race, class, and change run through this dynamic and powerful novel.

Why You’ll Love This Evening
• Premium whiskey tasting from Journeyman Distillery
• Guided book conversation hosted by Craig Golbesky, creator of the hit Agatha Christie & Whiskey series
• Self-guided mansion tour after the discussion
• Extremely limited seating—tickets will sell fast
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/michigan-city/gilded-page-book-club-ragtime-by-el-doctorow/200028725343815
- **Event Categories**: art, performances, sports, workshops, theatre, literary-art, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Michigan City
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 631 Washington St., Michigan City, IN, United States, Indiana 46360
- **lat**: 41.71483
- **long**: -86.90278
- **full address**: 631 Washington St., Michigan City, IN, United States, Indiana 46360

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Gilded Page Book Club -  Ragtime  by E.L. Doctorow being held?
  - **A:** Gilded Page Book Club -  Ragtime  by E.L. Doctorow takes place on Wed, 19 Nov, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 19 Nov, 2025 at 06:00 pm at 631 Washington St., Michigan City, IN, United States, Indiana 46360.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Gilded Page Book Club -  Ragtime  by E.L. Doctorow?
  - **A:** Gilded Page Book Club -  Ragtime  by E.L. Doctorow is organized by The Barker Mansion.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Gilded Page Book Club -  Ragtime  by E.L. Doctorow 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 Michigan City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Gilded Page Book Club -  Ragtime  by E.L. Doctorow sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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