VISITOR'S GUIDE • GROUP VISITS • BOOK GROUPS • DISCUSSION GROUPS BOOK DISCUSSIONS AT THE NATIONAL STEINBECK CENTER! There is a weekly book group at the National Steinbeck Center on Thursday evenings from 5:00 to 6:00pm. All are welcome. To find out more information or the current book schedule contact (831) 796-3833 x-204. For the Steinbeck Centennial, October 2001 - October 2002, there will be a featured text to accompany each monthly program. Book groups are encouraged to read the featured text, then bring a group to the related program or programs. Click on the calendar of events for more information. FEATURED TEXTS 2001 October Viva Zapata November The Grapes of Wrath December Travels with Charley FEATURED TEXTS 2002 January The Long Valley February The Wayward Bus March Cannery Row April America and Americans & Tortilla Flat May The Moon is Down June To a God Unknown July Sea of Cortez August 22nd Steinbeck Festival “Steinbeck's Legacy” August 1-4th (in lieu of monthly program) September The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Nights October Sweet Thursday