We offer a few separate book discussion groups each month.
New members are always welcome. Come once or as many times as you wish.
Discussion titles are available at the Checkout Desk. They may also be available on CD, or as an audiobook or eBook via OverDrive or hoopla. Search our catalog, or ask our Reference staff for assistance.
Main Library LGBTQ Book Group
Held on the third Monday of the month from
7-8:30 PM
Questions? Contact Ona Ridenour.
Interested in past LGBTQ book group titles? We’ve got a list of our picks.
April 22: Gordo by Jaime Cortez
May 20: The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka
June 17: Open Throat by Henry Hoke
Main Library Tuesday Evening Book Group
Held on the third Tuesday of the month from 7:30-8:45 PM
Questions? Contact Matthew Martens.
April 16: The Dutch House by Anne Patchett
May 21: The River of Doubt by Candice Millard
June 18: Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather
July 16: Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval N. Harari
August 20: Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
September 17: Aftermath by Harald Jähner
October 15: Watership Down by Richard Adams
November 19: The Exceptions by Kate Zernike
December 17: Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
Main Library Sci-fi & Fantasy Book Group
Held on the third Wednesday of the month from 7-8:30 PM
Questions? Contact Graham Goss.
April 17: An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon
May 15: Going Postal by Terry Pratchett
June 26: A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine
Farms Branch Evening Book Group
Held on the third Thursday of the month from 7-8:30 PM
Questions? Contact Dorothea Lam.
April 18: The House is on Fire by Rachel Beanland
May 16: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
June 20: Hello Stranger by Katherine Center
Books & Brews
Held on the fourth Wednesday of the month from 6:30-8 PM
Registration required. Must be 21+
Questions? Contact Kerri MacLaury.
April 24: The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver
May 22: Happy-Go-Lucky by David Sedaris
June 26: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
July 24: Stepford Wives by Ira Levin
August 28: Country of the Blind by Andrew Leland
September 25: The Fraud by Zadie Smith
October 23: The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
November 20: I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai
December 18: Being Henry by Henry Winkler
Kids & Teens
We have a variety of book groups for Kids and Teens. Check our calendar.