The University Friends Circle Book Club usually meets on the first Thursday of the month at 3:30 p.m., at the UC Merced on Main building at the corner of Main Street and M, in downtown Merced. The next meeting will be on Thursday, November 5th.
Book Club leaders Martha (martycooknow@gmail.com) and Barbara invite all UFC members to join them for robust discussion each month. Book Club members rotate responsibility for book selection during the academic year. All UFC members are welcome at any time!
The book to be discussed at the November meeting is The Pirate Queen by Ariel Lawhon.
Titles read this academic year:
- October 2025: The Things We Never Say by Elizabeth Strout
- September 2026: Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi
