Book Group June 2009

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The Mindbridge Book Discussion Group invites you to join them in discussing The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman. We will also be discussing which books we'd like to read for next year.

Date: Monday, June 15, 2009
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Coffee Talk Cafe
37 Kirkwood Ct SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Phone: (319) 363-4273

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Some of the suggestions we are considering for the next round of books include (in no particular order):
- Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke
- Anathem by Neal Stephenson
- The Knife of Never Letting Go: Chaos Walking by Patrick Ness
- Hunter's Run by G.R.R. Martin, Gardner Dozois and Daniel Abraham
- Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
- Drood by Dan Simmons
- The Company by K.J. Parker
- The Quiet War by Paul McAuley
- Graceling by Kristin Cashore
- The Stolen Child by Keith Donohue
- The Pilo Family Circus by Will Elliott
- Wannoshay Cycle by Michael Jasper
- Little Brother by Cory Doctorow
- The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly
- Alas Babylon by Pat Frank
- The Martian Chronicles or Farenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
- The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester
- Solaris by Stanislaw Lem
- Crystal Cave by Mary Stewart
- Orion Shall Rise by Poul Anderson
- by Joe Haldeman
- The Real Story: The Gap into Conflict by Stephen Donaldson
- The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
- Inferno by Jerry Pournelle and Larry Niven
- The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
- The Magicians and Mrs. Quent by Galen Beckett
- The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein
- anything written by Terry Pratchett
- One of the Robot or Foundation novels by Issac Asimov
Webmaster on June 9th, 2009 at 4:41 pm

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Film Group March 2010

The Mindbridge Film Group invites you to join them in discussing Metropolis and The Day the Earth Stood Still.
- Date: Friday, March 26, 2010 to Friday, March 26, 2010
- Time: 7 PM - 8 PM
- Mark & Michelle McKibben
- 2055 4th Ave SE
- Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
- Phone: 319-535-0781
About Us
Welcome to the homepage for Mindbridge Foundation! We are a not-for-profit corporation organized to provide a resource group for those interested in Science Fiction, Fantasy, and related areas. We are located in the Iowa City area and devote most of our attention to Eastern Iowa, but we will help out whenever and wherever we can.

Our Mission

Our goal is to provide resources to people interested in Science Fiction and related areas. Here are the sorts of things we can provide now:
- central communication for fans
- local Science Fiction/Fantasy and Gaming conventions
- volunteer support for SF/F related events
- convention registration and accounting services
- author signings (as available)
And what we hope to provide in the future:
- member discounts at local stores and theaters
- book fairs
- web hosting
Our group is diverse in its interests and can provide information on many of the following:
- Science Fiction and Fantasy novels, movies, and TV shows
- British SF TV
- Magazines
- Art
- Gaming (role playing, board, card, video)
- Computer stuff
- Convention running
Our Conventions
The Mindbridge membership currently provides 3 conventions a year:
- AnimeIowa: July 30 - August 1, 2010
- ICON: November 5-7, 2010
- Gamicon: February 11 - 13, 2011
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