Book Clubs & Chats


Can't wait to tell your friends and family about the new book you are reading? Join one of the Library's Book Clubs & Chats.

 

 Central

Book: Personal Librarian Shelf Awareness Banned Book Club
Last Wednesday of the month @ 6p.m. | September 27 | October 25 | November 29 
What makes a banned book banned? Stop by the Central Library for a night of reading dangerously and discussing a challenged/banned book!
Registration Required.
 

Sept: "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sanchez

Oct": "My Sister's Keeper" by Jodi Picoult 

Nov: "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Perez 

 

 

 

Keystone

Book: The Mystery of Mrs. Christie Book Nook 
Third Monday of the Month at 6:30 p.m. | September 18 | October 16 | November 20 | December 18 
Join us monthly for a book discussion with friends old and new. Stop on in to pick up a copy of this month's book. Registration required. Register for each month's session by clicking on the date above.
 

Sept: "Daughters of Erietown" by Connie Schultz

Oct: "Lessons in Chemistry" by Bonnie Garmus

Nov: "Bark of Night" by David Rosenfelt

Dec: "The Christmas Bookshop" by Jenny Colgan


Mysteries & Muffins

Select Dates @ 6:30 pm | September 5 | October 2 | November 6 | December 4

Join us for muffins and discussion of a classic or cozy mystery! Books available for checkout at the EPL Keystone circulation desk.

Sept: "Every Breath You Take" by Mary Higgins Clark

Oct: "Candy Corn Murder" by Leslie Meier

Nov: "Death on the Nile" by Agatha Christie

Dec: "The Christmas Murder Game" by Alexandra Benedict

                                        

West River

Book: Personal Librarian The Page Turners Book Club
2nd Monday of the month @ 6:00 pm | September 11 | October 9 | November 13 | December 11
Meet new friends as we discuss the month's book. Books are reserved for YOU at the EPL West River circulation desk; come in the month before to check it out. 
 

Sept: "The Marriage Portrait" by Maggie O'Farrell

Oct: "The Once and Future Witches" by Alix E. Harrow

Nov: "The Thirteenth Tale" by Diane Setterfield

Dec: "The Circus Train" by Amita Parikh

 

 
Book: Personal Librarian Just the Facts Book Club
3rd Wednesday of the month @ 6:00pm | September 20 | October 18 | November 15
A book club for non-fiction lovers! Let's all learn something together.  
 

Sept: "A Fever in the Heartland"  by Timothy Egan 

Oct: "Quietly Hostile" by Samantha Irby

Nov: "Lab Girl" by Hope Jahren

 
Book: Personal Librarian Mysteries in the Morning
Second Wednesday of the month at 10 a.m. | September 13 | October 11 | November 8 | December 13
Elevate your morning with a book discussion. Let's chat about a thriller, a mystical mystery, a twist on a classic whodunit, and a short holiday collection.  
 

Sept: "The Couple Next Door" by Shari Lapena

Oct: "The Storyteller's Death" by Ann Davila Cardinal

Nov: "Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone" by Benjamin Stevenson

Dec: "The Mistletoe Murder and Other Stories" by P.D. James

 

South

Books on Tap Cozy Cat Book Club 
Second Monday of the Month at 2:00 p.m. | September 16 | October 21 | November 18 | December 16

Meet new friends as we discuss the month's book. Books are reserved for YOU at the EPL South circulation desk; come in the month before to check it out.  

                            Sept: "No Cats Allowed" by Miranda James

                            Oct: "An Instant Confection" by Ruth Hartzler

                            Nov: "Lending a Paw" by Laurie Cass

                            Dec: "Cat Trick" by Sofie Kelly

 

Outreach

Books on Tap Books on Tap at the Foundry | 525 Broad St. in Elyria
Third Tuesday of the Month at 6:30 p.m. | Adults Only | September 19 | October 17 | November 21 | December 19
Let's get together at The Foundry Kitchen & Bar to talk about our latest and favorite reads!