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    Book Review: The Day The World Came to Town

    Friday, September 11, 2026

    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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    Brighton Memorial Library

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    09/11/2026 02:00 PM 09/11/2026 03:00 PM America/Anguilla Book Review: The Day The World Came to Town Presenter Doris Adamek reviews The Day The World Came to Town by Jim DeFede. Learn about what happened when 38 jets were forced to land in response to 9/11 with a total of nearly 7,000 people. They landed in Gander, Newfoundland, and were housed, fed, and comforted. The Broadway musical Come From Away was based on this book. Registration required. Event LinksWebsite: https://go.evvnt.com/3777163-0 Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/rochester/events/brighton-memorial-library/book-review-the-day-the-world-came-to-town-700486?ref=uceaddevent Brighton Memorial Library, 2300 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14618

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    Cobbs Hill (Rochester)
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    Presenter Doris Adamek reviews The Day The World Came to Town by Jim DeFede. Learn about what happened when 38 jets were forced to land in response to 9/11 with a total of nearly 7,000 people. They landed in Gander, Newfoundland, and were housed, fed, and comforted. The Broadway musical Come From Away was based on this book. Registration required.

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    Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3777163-0

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