Our adult book club kits have multiple copies of a book, a discussion guide, and more all assembled for you. The monroe county library system is making it easier for book clubs to find good titles to enjoy with enough copies for everyone with the introduction of book club kits. Book clubs at hamilton east public library adult services. Read our monthly book selections at your own pace, and join the discussion when its convenient for you.
Is there someone who would like to join your book club who struggles with regular print because of a disability. Try one of our book club kits or pick up multiple copies of previous book club picks. Unlike many book clubs, you dont need to have read any specific book to join the conversation. The evening club meets at 7 pm on the first thursday following the first monday of the month. Covid19 update moline public library still offering some phone and online services while closed. Book bites lunch book club for adults at the hazlet library that meets the fourth thursday of every month from 122 p. Adults join the library book club in august to discuss this. November 2019 the kitchen house by kathleen grissom.
A mystery book discussion group that meets the third tuesday of each month at 6. Closing alert from for duration of the governors stayathome order. Each day well send you a 5minute portion of a book. Already in a book club outside the library, or want to form one. Please ensure that all copies of the book are in the kit before returning it. Join our online book club, where you can read chapters in your email from each weeks featured. Avid readers are given the opportunity to select and read a common young adult or adult book and informally discuss it at the meeting. Each kit also contains a resource guide complete with author information and discussion questions. A book club set is a set of multiple copies up to 15 of one title for use by book clubs and book discussion groups. Book drops are open, with the exception of south regional due to construction. Books are provided by the library and will be available for pick up four weeks preceding the monthly meeting. With 5 minutes a day and an email address, you can join one or more. In line with the decisions made in our community to minimize the spread of covid19, the moline. Groups meet at the fishers library unless otherwise stated.
This is a friendly gathering to share your reading and a cup of coffee, there are no. The fogler library book club is an informal gathering of readers where you can discuss your favorite books and share recommendations with fellow readers. Library book clubs you enjoy reading, why not join us and talk about it. Book riot the reading life writing advice writing resources writing help writing a book writing prompts writing ideas creative writing inspiration name inspiration the. Featured books are published by united for libraries. Im ready to give up and just name us the peanut butter book club, simply because i like the way it sounds. Book club choices are featured in the united for libraries newsletter, the voice, which is sent to united for libraries members. Part of the librarys mission is to provide opportunities for personal success in reading and learning for everyone. This book club is sponsored by the bellmore memorial library and moderated by a librarian.
We have a round table discussion sharing views and insights about the book for the first 30 minutes or so, with a discussion on next months pick following. Featured books are published by united for libraries corporate friends, and selected by staff. Randwick city library hosts eleven book clubs offering a space for book lovers to read and discuss books on a monthly basis. Libraries have long served as a natural place for hosting book clubs. Eleanor oliphant is completely fine by gail honeyman.
If youre looking for a book club to join, check with your library. Search for the kits in the washington county library collection by doing a series title search for instant book club and place a request for the kit youd like to use. We have books for all ages, interests, and reading abilities. Each kit includes 10 copies of a book for use by your club, biographical notes on the author, sample discussion questions and tips for a successful book discussion. Dc public library are closed, the librarys book club has moved to twitter. Join a book group at your local library, or start a new one. Book club kits from the nebraska library commission. Looking for titles that will spark a lively discussion at. Whether youre looking for your groups next title, or for a book club to join at the library, weve got you covered. Many book clubs have sprung up to connect readers during social.
The mercer county district library offers book discussions in each of its four locations. Joining a book club can seem impossible, if you dont know where to look. These book clubs select the books to read so you dont have to worry. Dear reader online book clubs the brookfield library. Library resources for book clubs public library of cincinnati.
Join dc public library librarians on the third wednesday of each month at gordon biersch brewery for a modernday book club. The monroe county library system makes it easy for book clubs to find good titles to enjoy with enough copies for everyone with book club kits. May we present the librarys book clubs page its got everything you could want. Double bay book club meets on the third thursday of every month from 6. The morning book club usually meets on the second and fourth mondays of the month from 10. Jan 22, 2014 join dc public library librarians on the third wednesday of each month at gordon biersch brewery for a modernday book club. Scroll down for details about the morning, evening and afternoon book clubs and upcoming book selections. Please check the events and programs page for meeting dates. Book club book recommendations, a list of upcoming events that book club members and book lovers of all kinds might find interesting, a list of all of the librarys book club books paperbacks that we keep 10 copies of on hand specifically for book club check out complete with. Sign up for a book club card and use our online order form to request books. Copies of the upcoming selections are available at the circulation desk. Our book club library will provide your book group with multiple copies of the books you want to talk about. The groups are small and inclusive of about 1015 people in each book club. Library hours are currently monday through thursday 9am6pm and fridays 9am5pm.
The hendrickson publishers library book club is a hasslefree book subscription service for registered libraries that automatically delivers curated books to your library door at a fraction of the retail price you choose which categories of books you want to receive and well send you new titles in those categories 3 times a year, at a 50% discount. Matheson memorial library offers two book discussion groups. Below is a selection of the many reading groups and book discussions. Join our online book clubs and start reading books in your email. If leading a book discussion group outside of the facility, often libraries. Book club meetings are informal discussions about the current title and everyone is encouraged to contribute. An opportunity to meet new people and discover new authors, share ideas and experiences about books and about our different lives. Please note that sometimes book club events are canceled or rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances. Copies of the book are available to either be checked out or signed out for the group meeting. Subscribe to the afl book club enewsletter to receive book club reminders, updates, and meeting invitations. We meet to discuss various books each third wednesday of the month at 7. It is the mission of the morse institute library book clubs to provide an open and friendly environment within which all members of the community are welcome to discuss books they have read as well as to expand members personal literary experiences by introducing them to books that they might otherwise not have selected.
The dc public library offers a variety of book clubs for residents to gather and discuss their love of books. In line with the decisions made in our community to minimize the spread of covid19, the moline public library is closed through the end of april. Good reads meets the third tuesday of every month at 7 pm. Hughenden book club the hughenden book club meets on the second friday of the month at 11am at the hughenden hotel, 14 queen street, woollahra. The hendrickson publishers library book club is a hasslefree book subscription service for registered libraries that automatically delivers curated books to your library door at a fraction of the retail price. The library book club meets on the first saturday of the month, starting at 9.
Book club kits hennepin county library hennepin county. The students liked the idea, she says, and some of. Both groups read the same novel so if you miss the day session, catch the evening one. Book riot the reading life writing advice writing resources writing help writing a book writing prompts writing ideas creative writing inspiration name inspiration the words. Adults attend a lively discussion at the library book club s pick for the month of august. Book club meets multiple times in a school year for approximately one hour in the library after school.
Digital lending models for ebooks and audiobooks offer opportunities for book clubs to expand, and online platforms can bring community. Instant book club kits washington county library, mn. September 19, 2019the grapes of wrath october 24, 2019the storied life of a. Returns must come back to the libraries through the book drops. Libraries often provide meeting space for book clubs and many administer their own book discussion groups. Covering many different genres, our library book groups meet regularly to discuss the issues and situations that arise in our monthly selections. Each kit contains at least ten copies of the book and can be checked out by one member of the book club to share with other members. Many public libraries lead book clubs as a library program on a regular basis. The african american literary club, focuses on african american literary works. Each kit comes in a blue zippered bag and contains multiple copies of popular titles, along with a laminated sheet of discussion questions.
Learn how to get started and find tips about structuring your meetings, facilitating a great discussion link, and finding the right books. The nebraska library commissions talking book and braille service offers many popular fiction and nonfiction titles. The menomonee falls public library has book club kits available for check out. Library book clubs morse institute library, natick, ma. They are located on the second floor, near the adult reference desk. Bringing book clubs online american libraries magazine. Greenwood public library carries several paperback copies of many favorite book club selections that your group can check out for up to 8 weeks at a time. The monroe county library system enriches the quality of life for all residents of the county by providing free access to informational, educational and recreational.
To confirm that the kit is available, call southdale library to have staff hold the kit for you. Book clubs montgomery county memorial library system. A librarian usually leads a discussion after participants read the book. Kits must be returned to a hennepin county library service desk during open hours and cannot be returned in a book drop.
Meets on the first thursday of every month at 7 pm. Book club names book club names, book club activities, book. We have 190 titles that are distributed among the various washington county libraries. A group of people who meet regularly to discuss a preselected book. Reading copies are provided from the library collection and are later available to the school community. For books you read with boozy companions, for feminist book clubs, your local library book club, here are some ideas for fun book club names. Here are some of the most notable book clubs that will continue to offer online.
The corvallisbenton county public library book club is open to everyone. Oct 12, 2019 the library book club meets on the first saturday of the month, starting at 9. A book discussion group is a forum where readers can come together and talk about books and the reading experience there are adult groups, studentled groups, motherdaughter groups, fatherson groups, and parentchild groups, to name just a few. The page turners meet the first wednesday of the month at 6. We currently have three book clubs at romulus public library, the second monday book club for anyone 18 and older, the seniors book club for anyone 55 and older, and the african american literary club open to anyone 18 and older. Registration is not required for most book discussion groups. Below is a list of book club selections from years past. Each day we ll send you a 5minute portion of a book. Book club names book club names, book club activities. Simply read the book and come join in the discussion. So gibson started an online book club with a discussion board to supplement the meetings.
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