Events › Book & Film Discussion: Dune

Please join a lively discussion of the book and film Dune by Frank Herbert.

Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune is the story of the boy Paul Atreides, heir to a noble family tasked with ruling an inhospitable world where the only thing of value is the “spice” melange, a drug capable of extending life and enhancing consciousness. Coveted across the known universe, melange is a prize worth killing for...

Copies of the book are available for checkout at West Lawn Branch, through our website or by calling your local branch. We'll also discuss the film adaptation, Dune. 

How to Attend
The discussion will take place online using Zoom. Register at least 24 hours in advance. You'll receive an email with a link to the secure Zoom meeting about 24 hours before the meeting. By registering for this event, you agree to abide by the Library Use Guidelines. 

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Accessibility
Need captioning for this event? Please call (312) 747-4015. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.