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Book cover for "The Swallowed Man" by Edward Carey. Features an illustration of a hand holding a candle, surrounded by concentric red and orange circles.

Myths Retold Book Club

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Group Study Room 1 at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Myths Retold Book Club:

Join in on a discussion centered around classic and modern retellings of ancient myths. The group will read works that reimagine epic tales, taking a fresh look at classics.

The Swallowed Man by Edward Carey

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Group Study Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join in on a discussion centered around classic and modern retellings of ancient myths. The group will read works that reimagine epic tales, taking a fresh look at classics.

The Swallowed Man by Edward Carey

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Bee Season by Myla Goldberg

LKH Adult: Bagels & Books Club

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room at Lake Hiawatha
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
LKH: Books & Bagels Book Club:

Books & Bagels Book Club meets monthly at the Lake Hiawatha Branch Library to discuss various genres of fiction, non-fiction, and more.

Bee Season by Myla Goldberg

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lake Hiawatha
Room: Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Books & Bagels Book Club meets monthly at the Lake Hiawatha Branch Library to discuss various genres of fiction, non-fiction, and more.

Bee Season by Myla Goldberg

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Cookbook Club

Evening Cookbook Club

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Cookbook:

Select a recipe to bring in (make only enough for everyone to taste).Bring the items with you, ready to serve. There are no cooking facilities available at the Library. Please brin...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required

Select a recipe to bring in (make only enough for everyone to taste).

Bring the items with you, ready to serve. There are no cooking facilities available at the Library. Please bring serving pieces for your dish. Plates, bowls, and utensils will be provided. You are also encouraged to bring containers to take home leftovers of the dishes that we share.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

memorial days cover

Mount Tabor Book Club

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Program Area at Mount Tabor
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults

Join the Mount Tabor Book Club for lively monthly discussions on a wide range of books. Connect with fellow readers, share ideas, and discover your next great read. New members are welcome.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Tabor
Room: Program Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the Mount Tabor Book Club for lively monthly discussions on a wide range of books. Connect with fellow readers, share ideas, and discover your next great read. New members are welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Join our Reading Party, a cozy night out for book lovers. Bring a book, enjoy an hour of quiet reading time, and then chat with other book lovers. Comfy seating, soft music and a cozy atmosphere will be provided. And don’t forget to stop by the coffee and hot chocolate bar! Whether you’re engrossed in the latest bestseller or rediscovering a classic, the Reading Party is a place to enjoy your latest read in the company of other book lovers.

Reading Party

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Reading Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Reading Party:

It's not a book club, it's a reading party! Bring a book, or borrow one of ours for a cozy night out for book lovers. Enjoy a pleasant atmosphere of comfy seats, soft music, and ca...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required

It's not a book club, it's a reading party! Bring a book, or borrow one of ours for a cozy night out for book lovers. Enjoy a pleasant atmosphere of comfy seats, soft music, and casual book chat.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

Historical Book Club

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Historical Book Group:

Travel through time each month with a new historical fiction pick. Enjoy lively discussions that blend great storytelling with rich historical detail—perfect for history fans and b...

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Travel through time each month with a new historical fiction pick. Enjoy lively discussions that blend great storytelling with rich historical detail—perfect for history fans and book lovers alike.

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

never girls

Mount Tabor Kids Book Club

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children Corner in the Library at Mount Tabor
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Children

The Never Girls: Far From Shore by Kiki Thorpe

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Tabor
Room: Children Corner in the Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Never Girls: Far From Shore by Kiki Thorpe

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

The cover of The Island of Doctor Moreau. A blue wave with a black eye and chimp over it.

Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Club

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
SciFi & Fantasy Book Club:

Step into new worlds each month with thought-provoking science fiction and fantasy reads, from timeless classics to fresh new adventures.

The Island of Doctor Moreau by H.G. Wells

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Step into new worlds each month with thought-provoking science fiction and fantasy reads, from timeless classics to fresh new adventures.

The Island of Doctor Moreau by H.G. Wells

Go tell it on the mountain

Evening Book Club

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Evening Book Group:

Wind down with a great read and lively conversation during this evening book club.

Go tell it on the mountain

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Wind down with a great read and lively conversation during this evening book club.

Go tell it on the mountain

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Myths Retold Book Club

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Group Study Room 1 at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Myths Retold Book Club:

Join in on a discussion centered around classic and modern retellings of ancient myths. The group will read works that reimagine epic tales, taking a fresh look at classics.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Group Study Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required

Join in on a discussion centered around classic and modern retellings of ancient myths. The group will read works that reimagine epic tales, taking a fresh look at classics.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Lake Hiawatha Adult: Bagels & Books Club

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room at Lake Hiawatha
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults

The Books & Bagels Book Club meets monthly at the Lake Hiawatha Branch Library to discuss various genres of fiction, non-fiction, and more.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lake Hiawatha
Room: Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Books & Bagels Book Club meets monthly at the Lake Hiawatha Branch Library to discuss various genres of fiction, non-fiction, and more.

paris architect

Mount Tabor Book Club

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Program Area at Mount Tabor
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults

Join the Mount Tabor Book Club for lively monthly discussions on a wide range of books. Connect with fellow readers, share ideas, and discover your next great read. New members are welcome.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Tabor
Room: Program Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the Mount Tabor Book Club for lively monthly discussions on a wide range of books. Connect with fellow readers, share ideas, and discover your next great read. New members are welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Join our Reading Party, a cozy night out for book lovers. Bring a book, enjoy an hour of quiet reading time, and then chat with other book lovers. Comfy seating, soft music and a cozy atmosphere will be provided. And don’t forget to stop by the coffee and hot chocolate bar! Whether you’re engrossed in the latest bestseller or rediscovering a classic, the Reading Party is a place to enjoy your latest read in the company of other book lovers.

Reading Party

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Reading Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Reading Party:

It's not a book club, it's a reading party! Bring a book, or borrow one of ours for a cozy night out for book lovers. Enjoy a pleasant atmosphere of comfy seats, soft music, and ca...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required

It's not a book club, it's a reading party! Bring a book, or borrow one of ours for a cozy night out for book lovers. Enjoy a pleasant atmosphere of comfy seats, soft music, and casual book chat.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Great circle

Historical Book Club

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Historical Book Group:

Travel through time each month with a new historical fiction pick. Enjoy lively discussions that blend great storytelling with rich historical detail—perfect for history fans and b...

Great circle

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Travel through time each month with a new historical fiction pick. Enjoy lively discussions that blend great storytelling with rich historical detail—perfect for history fans and book lovers alike.

Great circle

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

babys

Mount Tabor Kids Book Club

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children Corner in the Library at Mount Tabor
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Children

The Baby-sitters Club by Chan Chau (graphic novel)

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Tabor
Room: Children Corner in the Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Baby-sitters Club by Chan Chau (graphic novel)

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Image of the sun rising over the Earth from space with white text reading Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Club over it.

Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Club

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
SciFi & Fantasy Book Club:

Step into new worlds each month with thought-provoking science fiction and fantasy reads, from timeless classics to fresh new adventures.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required

Step into new worlds each month with thought-provoking science fiction and fantasy reads, from timeless classics to fresh new adventures.

Rabbit

Evening Book Club

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Evening Book Group:

Wind down with a great read and lively conversation during this evening book club.

Rabbit Hutch

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Wind down with a great read and lively conversation during this evening book club.

Rabbit Hutch

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Water

Myths Retold Book Club

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Group Study Room 1 at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Myths Retold Book Club:

Join in on a discussion centered around classic and modern retellings of ancient myths. The group will read works that reimagine epic tales, taking a fresh look at classics.

Watership Down
 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Group Study Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join in on a discussion centered around classic and modern retellings of ancient myths. The group will read works that reimagine epic tales, taking a fresh look at classics.

Watership Down
 

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

There are rivers in the sky: a novel

Historical Book Club

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Historical Book Group:

Travel through time each month with a new historical fiction pick. Enjoy lively discussions that blend great storytelling with rich historical detail—perfect for history fans and b...

There are rivers in the sky

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Travel through time each month with a new historical fiction pick. Enjoy lively discussions that blend great storytelling with rich historical detail—perfect for history fans and book lovers alike.

There are rivers in the sky

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

frozen river

Mount Tabor Book Club

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Program Area at Mount Tabor
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults

Join the Mount Tabor Book Club for lively monthly discussions on a wide range of books. Connect with fellow readers, share ideas, and discover your next great read. New members are welcome.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Tabor
Room: Program Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the Mount Tabor Book Club for lively monthly discussions on a wide range of books. Connect with fellow readers, share ideas, and discover your next great read. New members are welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Join our Reading Party, a cozy night out for book lovers. Bring a book, enjoy an hour of quiet reading time, and then chat with other book lovers. Comfy seating, soft music and a cozy atmosphere will be provided. And don’t forget to stop by the coffee and hot chocolate bar! Whether you’re engrossed in the latest bestseller or rediscovering a classic, the Reading Party is a place to enjoy your latest read in the company of other book lovers.

Reading Party

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Reading Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Reading Party:

It's not a book club, it's a reading party! Bring a book, or borrow one of ours for a cozy night out for book lovers. Enjoy a pleasant atmosphere of comfy seats, soft music, and ca...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required

It's not a book club, it's a reading party! Bring a book, or borrow one of ours for a cozy night out for book lovers. Enjoy a pleasant atmosphere of comfy seats, soft music, and casual book chat.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

babe ruth

Mount Tabor Kids Book Club

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children Corner in the Library at Mount Tabor
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Children

Who was Babe Ruth? by Joan Holub

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Tabor
Room: Children Corner in the Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Who was Babe Ruth? by Joan Holub

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Image of the sun rising over the Earth from space with white text reading Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Club over it.

Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Club

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
SciFi & Fantasy Book Club:

Step into new worlds each month with thought-provoking science fiction and fantasy reads, from timeless classics to fresh new adventures.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required

Step into new worlds each month with thought-provoking science fiction and fantasy reads, from timeless classics to fresh new adventures.

The Bell Jar

Evening Book Club

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Evening Book Group:

Wind down with a great read and lively conversation during this evening book club.

The Bell Jar

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Wind down with a great read and lively conversation during this evening book club.

The Bell Jar

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.