May 27th 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Discussion:
Strong Towns: A Bottom-up Revolution to Rebuild American Prosperity
by: Charles Marohn Jr.
Back Alley Brewing | 2975 w liberty ave
Want a quick summary of the book? We have some video links for you:
Hear about the Strong Towns philosophy straight from the source: https://tedxmidatlantic.com/talks/chuck-marohn-what-makes-for-a-strong-town/.
Listen to Not Just Bikes explain the book with some great videos and graphs. Episodes 6 and 7 are extra credit. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzETR5rkdd0&list=PLJp5q-R0lZ0_FCUbeVWK6OGLN69ehUTVa
SOMETIMES, WE TAKE OUR URBAN SPACES FOR GRANTED. WE PROTECT OUR GREEN SPACE BUT OUR CITIES CAN BE AN UNIQUE ECOSYSTEM THAT IS JUST AS COMPLEX AND FASCINATING. tHIS BOOK CLUB WILL EXPLORE OUR URBAN SPACES AND HOW WE, AS HUMANS, INTERACT WITH THEM. BY LEARNING ABOUT THESE INTERCONNECTIONS, WE HOPE TO DEVELOP A GREATER APPRECIATION FOR THE PREVIOUSLY MUNDANE IN OUR DAILY LIVES AND LEARN HOW TO MAKE A MORE LIVABLE WORLD, ONE STEP AT A TIME.
WHY BOOK CLUB?
May 27th
Discussion:
Strong Towns: A Bottom-up Revolution to Rebuild American Prosperity
Charles Marohn Jr.
6:30-8:30pm Back Alley Brewing
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January 28th - Walkable City by Jeff Speck
March 25th - Sidewalks by Valeria Luiselli