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. Carnegie library of pittsburgh squirrel hill was built in 1972. If you are from any of the nine library systems serviced by or partnered with the metropolitan area library service agency melsa, we will be in touch with your predetermined club book liaison in. Try one of our book club kits or pick up multiple copies of previous book club picks. Nov 17, 2008 yea we tried all that, we wanted something more based on a book or clever pun, our location and age seemed like a not so unique name and we have no focus, i am letting each member pick a book free of restrictions. Julys group will meet at clpsquirrel hill to enjoy zahav. We have three book clubs that meet at the library each month.
Catharines public library has eight adult book clubs. A book discussion club is a group of people who meet to discuss a book or books that they have read and express their opinions, likes, dislikes, etc. Book discussion resources rochester hills public library. Avid readers are given the opportunity to select and read a common young adult or adult book and informally discuss it at the meeting. So yeah, food is a big deal when it comes to teens and library programs.
The bags can be checked out for 6 weeks at a time by anyone interested in hosting a book club. Double bay book club meets on the third thursday of every month from 6. You can check the status of your items, place holds, and more. Whether youre a morning person or a wine connoisseur, theres a book club thats right for you. I do smaller assemblies on almost a biweekly basis. Book club meets at hill library on the 1st thursday of the month at 6.
By the end of the week, youll have read 23 chapters. Sets contain 10 books book club sets can be borrowed for six weeks register your book club at any goldfields library. If youve never participated in a book club, youre really missing out. Im ready to give up and just name us the peanut butter book club, simply because i like the way it sounds. We have two book clubs available for our students at south school. Catharines public library is hosting our online book clubs. A book club for adults that meet the second monday of every month from 12. The following clubs and groups meet regularly at the library. More information about library sponsored book clubs may memorial public library lunch bunch book club.
With our book club in a bag program, you can check out a bag containing 10 copies of a book suitable for book discussion groups. To get email updates about the book clubs send an email to. Each club meets once a month at its home location to discuss the selected monthly title. Book club gatherings and author visits are held often at your libraries and regular news and information will be sent to the clubs nominated contact person. An opportunity to meet new people and discover new authors, share ideas and experiences about books and about our different lives. Form a book club, answer book trivia, collect your favorite quotes. The person who reserves the book club set must check it out on his or. This can help bring some structure to your meetings while still allowing flexibility. Find groups in pittsburgh, pennsylvania about book club and meet people in your local community who share your interests. Pendleton kiwanis sponsors three childrens book clubsbooks worms gr. Register your interest and we will try and put you in touch with an existing club. Other frequently used terms to describe a book discussion club include reading group, book group, and book discussion group. Library of congress center for the book is a program of the library of congress library services division that promotes communitywide book discussion groups through its one book project. Thoughtful discussion about books, lively gatherings and the occasional surprise.
A group of people who meet regularly to discuss a preselected book. East grounds book club carnegie library of pittsburgh. Book club sets contain 10 copies of the same title and are available for loan by all book clubs registered with frankston city libraries. In libraries throughout the city, you can find vibrant clusters of readers getting together to chat about books. Huq family branch has two book clubs, the merritt branch has one book club and port dalhousie has one book club. This renovation added an additional 7,000 square feet, creating a comfortable, urban, loftstyle library overlooking the business district. The library offers a card to support the many active book clubs in our community. Book club meetings are informal discussions about the current title and everyone is encouraged to contribute. This large neighborhood location offers a variety of areas for. We will discuss our monthly book and engage in fun activities related to the story. Children select a book of their choice from each months designated genre, and then meet to explore these new and exciting books together. The library selects new titles each year to ensure that book clubs have fresh, popular and engaging titles to discuss each month. Carnegie library of pittsburgh is proud to offer an extensive array of book clubs to our community.
Register your book club with the richmond public library. For more information or to register, please call 9056886103 ext. Kool kids book club this book club meets the 4th thursday of each month at 4. Share perspectives with local book lovers over refreshments from zekes coffee while exploring a mix of new fiction and nonfiction reading material. Ideas on starting a teen book club in your school library. The best place to start is the book club collection in the library catalogue. One card can be used to reserve up to 2 sets at one time. The library offers wide variety of services and resources to meet the needs of book clubs. Book club meets multiple times in a school year for approximately one hour in the library after school. Main library daytime book club this book club meets on the second thursday of each month at 1 pm at the main library.
Library book clubs copies of the current months books are available at the library. Thank you for your active and spirited support of club book. Use the library s online catalogue to browse and reserve book club titles. It is more often called simply a book club, a term that is also used to describe a book sales club, which can cause confusion. The light literary lunch club is for timepressed readers.
The clubs provide a space for peoplewho may not know each other outside of the groupwith a place to come together to. About carnegie library of pittsburgh squirrel hill. Featured books are published by united for libraries corporate friends, and selected by staff. 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. Your library has stacks of book club kits which consist of 10 books and can be borrowed by book clubs for up to 6 weeks. Joining a book club can seem impossible, if you dont know where to look. Need to manage your account after hours or remotely. Below is a selection of the many reading groups and book discussions. Fikry by gabrielle zevin on tuesday, april 14th at 7 pm. Find this pin and more on catchy slogans by the blog millionaire podcast. In a new twist on the traditional book club, little free librarys action book club invites participants to read books on timely topics, engage in lively discussions, and take part in meaningfuland fungroup service.
Online book clubs nonames book club in august, 2019, chicagobased rapper noname launched her book club, and we are excited to be one of their partner. Access the library calendar page for schedules or call us to ask for more information. First friday book group at cherry hills first friday of the. Book club choices are featured in the united for libraries newsletter, the voice, which is sent to united for libraries members. List of 125 clever book club names kids book club, book club. Monday afternoon book club list november 4 invention of wings sue monk kidd december 2 christmas stitches stephanie grace whitson, nancy moser, judith miller january 6, 2010 christmas at carleton tamara alexander february 3 allie and bea catherine ryan hyde march 2. This new card allows book club organizers to request multiple copies of the same title up to three titles with automatic renewals and no late fees.
Booksurfing is a social network based book discussion club that uses facebook as its platform to organize and set up meetings. Call the library for the current months title 9373822417. Join a book group at your local library, or start a new one. To learn more or to find a book club near you, click here. 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. 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 dc public library offers a variety of book clubs for residents to gather and discuss their love of books. Reading copies are provided from the library collection and are later available to the school community. Over 320 titles to choose from download the latest list. The library book club thursday, october 12, 2017 12. Sep, 2017 so yeah, food is a big deal when it comes to teens and library programs. If youd like to finish a book, stop by the library and pick up a copy. Book club groups in pittsburgh heres a look at some book club groups near pittsburgh. Your input prior to and assistance on the day of the event are vital to the continued success of the series.
Its the start of fifth grade for seven kids at snow hill school. Join us on the 2nd tuesday of every month when we meet to discuss the current book and pick up the next months title. If you belong to a book discussion group or you would like to start one, and you live or work in rochester, rochester hills, or oakland township, youre invited to. Each day well send you a 5minute portion of a book.
Please visit the port authority of allegheny county for uptodate schedules. Public computers free wifi copier small fee may apply wireless printing small fee may. Monash public library service proudly supports local book clubs, free of charge, by supplying sets of ten titles up to 12 times each year to each club. Mar 01, 2017 deschutes public library hosts five library led book clubs every month. Randwick city library hosts eleven book clubs offering a space for book lovers to read and discuss books on a monthly basis. Finding the right book for your book club to read isnt as daunting as it may seem at first. We offer the third graders a chance to be in the show me readers club. Check out the morse institute library for book groups in natick ma. Use the librarys online catalogue to browse and reserve book club titles.
We believe that books can inspire you to make the world a better placestarting in your own neighborhood. The library has several book clubs readers can join, as well as resources for those wishing to start their own club or participate in one. The library book club thursday, january 11, 2018 12. This library is a central part of the neighborhoods bustling business district. Our book club library will provide your book group with multiple copies of the books you want to talk about. We also painted watercolors of fairies, scuggle the squirrel, and other characters found in the book. The groups are small and inclusive of about 1015 people in each book club. A variation on the bring your own book model, a themed book club would set a theme e. The carnegie library has numerous book clubs for a variety of hobbies and levels of commitment.
Open since 1968, northland public library has over 200,000 items in its collection including books, magazines, newspapers, ebooks, eaudio, emagazines, evideo. This group of children will read from a list of 25 books nominated for the missouri show me reader award given yearly in the state of missouri. Children ages 7 and up are invited to read the featured book, come to book club to discuss the book, enjoy snacks, and create something kool. Please note that sometimes book club events are canceled or rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances. Find out about the book clubs hosted by the library, or learn how to start and host your own. Library book clubs morse institute library, natick, ma. Explore the library s vast collection of digital resources including. Please check the calendar to make sure an event is scheduled on the date you wish to attend. Monday afternoon book club list november 4 invention of wings sue monk kidd december 2 christmas stitches stephanie grace whitson, nancy moser, judith miller january 6, 2010 christmas at carleton tamara alexander february 3 allie and bea catherine ryan hyde march 2 librarian of auschwitz. Calabasas library 200 civic center way calabasas, ca 92 818 2257616. Nichols library get a map to nichols library 200 w. Already in a book club outside the library, or want to form one. Book clubs can briefly have two sets on loan at the same time, to allow you to borrow and distribute the next title at your meeting. Book clubs gail borden public library district elgin.
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