Wed, Nov 19
|Sawgrass Member Clubhouse, Miller Room
November Book Club Meeting
Learn about the creation of the iconic Barbie Doll!
Time & Location
Nov 19, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Sawgrass Member Clubhouse, Miller Room, 10034 Golf Club Dr, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082, USA
About the Event
Please join us for our November book club meeting on Wednesday, November 19 to discuss the fast-paced historical fiction book "Let's Call her Barbie" by Renee Rosen. (NOTE THE DIFFERENT DAY FOR THIS MEETING DUE TO THE UPCOMING THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY.) When Ruth Handler walks into the boardroom of the toy company she co-founded and pitches her idea for a doll unlike any other, she knows what she’s setting in motion. It might just take the world a moment to catch up. In 1956, the only dolls on the market for little girls let them pretend to be mothers. Ruth’s vision for a doll shaped like a grown woman and outfitted in an enviable wardrobe will let them dream they can be anything. As Ruth assembles her team of creative rebels—head engineer Jack Ryan who hides his deepest secrets behind his genius and designers Charlotte Johnson and Stevie Klein, whose hope…