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Zoom: Strange New Worlds Speculative Fiction Book Group
2025-08-12 18:00:00 2025-08-12 19:00:00 America/New_York Zoom: Strange New Worlds Speculative Fiction Book Group Join us on Zoom to discuss the stories in “Robots vs Fairies” edited by Navah Wolfe and Dominik Parisien. Copies of the book are available at the service desk. Norton Branch Library - Zoom

Tuesday, August 12
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-12 18:00:00 2025-08-12 19:00:00 America/New_York Zoom: Strange New Worlds Speculative Fiction Book Group Join us on Zoom to discuss the stories in “Robots vs Fairies” edited by Navah Wolfe and Dominik Parisien. Copies of the book are available at the service desk. Norton Branch Library - Zoom

Join us on Zoom to discuss the stories in “Robots vs Fairies” edited by Navah Wolfe and Dominik Parisien. Copies of the book are available at the service desk.

Register online, in person, or by phone at 330.825.7800. 

"Robots vs. Fairies"

"Robots vs. Fairies" is an anthology of all new stories that pitches genre against genre, science fiction against fantasy, through an epic battle of two icons. Featuring an incredible line-up of authors including John Scalzi, Catherynne M. Valente, Ken Liu, Max Gladstone, Alyssa Wong, Jonathan Maberry, and many more, "Robots vs. Fairies" will take you on a glitterbombed journey of a techno-fantasy mash-up across genres.

  • This program will be presented on Zoom.
  • You will receive an email with the participation weblink 2-3 days before the program and the day of the program. Please contact the Library if you are unable to attend. 
  • If you do not have an email address, please contact location the Norton Branch Library 330.825.7800 to learn how to participate by phone. 
  • A webcam and microphone may be necessary to participate fully in this interactive event. If you have one or neither of these, your participation may be limited. A Zoom link for this virtual event will be sent out 2-3 days prior and on the same day.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual Program | Books & Writing |

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The Norton Branch Library supports the informational and entertainment needs of many different communities including Barberton, Copley and Doylestown. It is strategically located on South Cleveland-Massillion Road in the heart of Norton. The Library’s collection is rich with books, magazines, music, and movies that match the needs and interests of all the patrons it serves. The branch conveniently offers computers, WiFi, printing, copying, scanning and faxing. A large children’s area complete with toys and puzzles encompasses half of the library while the teen and adult collections fan out across the rest of the building. The Library also boasts an attractive outdoor NatureConnect reading garden for observation, events and enjoyment.

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The Norton Branch Library staff is very knowledgeable and friendly and can always be counted on to find information or recommend a fantastic read. The Library is invested in the community it serves and partners with a variety of organizations throughout the year including the Norton Cider Festival and Norton Local Schools. The Norton Branch Library truly is at the heart of Norton.

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