The Women’s Bar Association (WBA), Oakland County region of the Women Lawyers Association of Michigan, will present its next Book Club online Monday, February 3, beginning at 6 p.m. via Zoom.

For the February meeting, the club will be discussing “A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking” by T. Kingfisher.

To register for this discussion and receive the Zoom link, email Janine.M.Plourde@gmail.com.

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