 Join us on Sunday, December 15th at 6:00 PM at Ivy Hall to discuss Chesterton on Christmas with a special reading packet put together from some of GKC's journalistic essays on the topic.
SPECIAL EVENT: Apart from just reading and discussing Chesterton, we'll be introduced to a Victorian Christmas party game mentioned by Chesterton in two of the essays: Snapdragon. Don't miss this opportunity to learn aabout a fun and quirky Victorian custom which you may want to adopt as one of your own holiday traditions! RSVP for this meeting below the jump.
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Join us on Sunday, November 17th at Ivy Hall at 6:00 PM to discuss Chesterton's take on the 1928 American Presidential Election.
For address of Ivy Hall and other information, see this page. RSVP for this meeting below the jump. On Sunday, October 20th, join us at Ivy Hall at 6:00 PM to discuss Chesterton's great essay, "Reflections on a Rotten Apple," "a one-chapter explanation of Distributism."
This is a chapter from Chesterton's book of apologetics essays published in 1935, The Well and the Shallows. For address of Ivy Hall and other information, see this page. RSVP for this meeting below the jump! On Sunday, September 22nd we will meet at Ivy Hall at 6:00 PM to discuss a great bit of Chesterton's Marian poetry, The Queen of Seven Swords. This is a schedule change from what had been previously announced!
Our reading this month is the eponymous sequence of poems from GKC’s Queen of Seven Swords, beginning with the title poem and continuing thru the end of the book (the section called “All the Seven”). An online copy of the book can be found here. So, to be clear, the segments from the book we will read for discussion are:
For address of Ivy Hall and other information, see this page. RSVP for this meeting below the jump! On Sunday, August 18th we will meet at Ivy Hall at 6:00 PM to discuss Chesterton's place as a mystery writer. Our readings for this meeting will be:
For address of Ivy Hall and other information, see this page. RSVP for this meeting below the jump! |
Key links:AboutWe aim to provide fellowship and fun in the Philadelphia area as we gather and honor the personal and literary legacy of G.K. Chesterton. Links of Interest
Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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