Community Read

Pick up your copy then JOIN THE SOCIAL DISCUSSION:

  • Wednesday, May 14 @ 6pm - Fable Bar, 119 W. Huber St., downtown Marion

  • Wednesday, May 21 @ 2pm - Marion Senior Center, 2375 Harding Hwy E., Marion

  • Wednesday, May 28 @ 6pm - Bowstring Restaurant, 109 N. Water St., Caledonia

  • Monday, June 2 @ 6pm - Oscar's, 306 S. Marion St., Waldo

  • Wednesday, June 4 @ 6pm - LaRue Community Center, 350 N. High St., LaRue

  • Monday, June 9 @ 6pm - Marion Public Library Book Discussion

  • Thursday, June 12 @ 6:30pm - author Kasley Killam, MPH visits Marion Public Library

 

Kasley Killam, MPH on Thursday, June 12, 2025

 

Doors Open - 6:00 pmKasley Killam MPH
Program - 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Book Signing - 7:30 pm

No ticket is necessary for this Open House event. 

Kasley Killam, MPH, is a leading expert in social health and the award-winning author of The Art and Science of Connection: Why Social Health is the Missing Key to Living Longer, Healthier, and Happier. As a graduate of the Harvard School of Public Health, sought-after advisor and keynote speaker, and founder of Social Health Labs, Killam has been improving global well-being through connection for over a decade. Her collaborations with organizations like Google, the US Department of Health and Human Services, and the World Economic Forum contribute to building more socially healthy products, workplaces, and communities. Killam's insights can be found in outlets such as The New York Times, Forbes, NPR, Scientific American, Psychology Today, and The Washington Post.

Now is the time to pick up your personal copy of Kasley Killam's Community Read book The Art and Science of Connection: Why Social Health is the Missing Key to Living Longer, Healthier, and Happier. MPL is hosting several book discussions throughout Marion County in preparation for the authors' visit on June 12. Several copies will be available at Marion Public Library.