Ozark / Arkansas Writers Book Club

Ozark / Arkansas Writers Book Club

Course (4+ sessions) | Registration opens Tuesday, February 4, 2025 10:00 AM

481 S. Shiloh Drive Fayetteville, AR 72704 United States
Training Room, 159
Open to Current OLLI Members ONLY!
Wednesday, March 5, 2025-Wednesday, June 4, 2025
1:00 PM-3:00 PM on Wed
$29.00

Ozark / Arkansas Writers Book Club

Course (4+ sessions) | Registration opens Tuesday, February 4, 2025 10:00 AM

Class members will explore the culture of Arkansas and the Ozarks through four thoughtfully selected books by regional authors. The reading schedule includes The Last Independence Day by Raymond Niblock on March 5; Broiler by Eli Cranor on April 2; Forgotten Girls by Monica Potts on May 7; and Blood in Their Eyes by Grif Stockley on June 4.

Participants are responsible for obtaining and reading each book before class. (Recommended: Pearl’s Books will give a discount to OLLI Book Club members).

The class meets on the first Wednesday of each month.

(Current OLLI Members Only)

  • This class will meet in person at the OLLI offices, located at 481 S. Shiloh Drive, Fayetteville, AR 72704. Please read your class reminder email for the exact room location.

    Class changes occasionally happen, please watch for (and read) announcements or emails from OLLI regarding your class.

    Click on the link below for a Google map shot of our location:

    OLLI HQ, 481 S. Shiloh Dr., Fay 72704

  • Participants are responsible for obtaining and reading each book before class. (Recommended: Pearl’s Books will give a discount to OLLI Book Club members).
Heifner, Marilyn
Marilyn Heifner

Marilyn Heifner is retired Executive Director of the Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commission, whose office was on the Square for 22 years. She received the Washington County Distinguished Citizen Award and the City of Fayetteville Historic Preservation Award in 2023. As president of the Evergreen Cemetery Board, she has researched the people buried there whose lives tell the story of Fayetteville.