{"id":703127,"date":"2024-01-03T12:43:49","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T12:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/?p=703127"},"modified":"2025-06-16T11:49:20","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T11:49:20","slug":"this-beirut-book-club-is-back-after-a-4-year-hiatus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/703127\/this-beirut-book-club-is-back-after-a-4-year-hiatus\/","title":{"rendered":"This Beirut Book Club Is Back, After A 4 Year Hiatus!"},"content":{"rendered":" <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tag a bookworm because <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/directory\/halabi-bookshop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Al Halabi Bookshop<\/a>&#8216;s beloved Book Club is back! After a four year hiatus caused by&#8230;everything, the fun social book club in Beirut is returning at the end of this month, January 2024. <\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C1CyhGni8hf\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The family-run bookshop&#8217;s announcement of the return of this club, which was initially launched in 2017, was met with a lot of excitement from readers who cannot wait to get back in the groove. Join their monthly meet ups to discuss your read of the month, and to connect with fellow readers.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C1oxBeHMXxM\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keep your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/halabibookshop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eye on their socials<\/a> and send them a message on WhatsApp (+961 71 501 093), so the owners can add you to their Cultural Events\u2019 Broadcast List!<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C1CU3u4s-eM\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Got a favorite book you think everyone should read and chat about? Tell them! Spread the word to your friends who love books too. It&#8217;s time to celebrate the return of this Book Club with lots of bookish fun.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, spread the word to your friends who share a love for books and lively discussions. The more, the merrier! Let&#8217;s make this return of this Beirut book club a resounding success.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Al Halabi Bookshop is located in Kaskas. For the exact location, click <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/x6ohuQMSvkBq98Ai6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tag a bookworm because Al Halabi Bookshop&#8216;s beloved Book Club is back! After a four year hiatus caused by&#8230;everything, the fun social book club in Beirut is returning at the end of this month, January 2024. 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