Capital Area Section
Capital Area Section EPG Summer Book Club
The Emerging Planners Group of the Capital Area Section invites you to participate in our inaugural Book Club series!
We’ll be reading: Swamp Peddlers: How Lot Sellers, Land Scammers, and Retirees Built Modern Florida and Transformed the American Dream by Jason Vuic
Please RSVP below for one or both events.
Kick-Off Discussion (No Reading Required!)
📅 Date: July 21, 2026 | 6 pm
📍 Location: Apalachee Regional Planning Council Conference Room
2507 Callaway Drive, Suite 100
We’ll introduce the book and discuss key themes. No prior reading is required, just come ready to engage!
Wrap-Up Discussion
📅 Date: Aug. 25, 2026 | 6 pm
📍 Location: Apalachee Regional Planning Council Conference Room
2507 Callaway Drive, Suite 100
By this session, we’ll (hopefully!) all have finished the book and will dive into a deeper discussion.
Register for these two discussions here
Aug. 21: Thomasville, Ga., Urban Design Walkabout
Don't miss this urban planning summer walking tour through Thomasville, Ga., followed by a happy hour at Hubs & Hops! Drink tickets will be available for RSVP-ed guests ONLY.
🗓️ When: August 21, 2026 | 5 PM
💲 Cost: $10 | CM credits are being sought.
‼️ First 50 RSVPs receive a FREE journal!