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Philadelphia Reads James Baldwin
Thu, May 16, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
at
Parkway Central Library
As part of the Year of James Baldwin, the Free Library is hosting one of many Philadelphia Reads James Baldwin reading groups throughout the city in collaboration with the Saturday Free School for Philosophy and Black Liberation . Celebrate the life, work, and legacy of James Baldwin as we…
Blackwell and Friends Book Club
Mon, May 20, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join us to discuss our latest book selection! The Blackwell and Friends Book Club Meet-up is every 3rd Monday of the month. May 20 - Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward June 17 - The Unsettled by Ayana Mathis (Place a hold on the book or ask a library worker for help to get your copy today!)
Falls Book Group
Mon, May 20, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
The book selection for this month will be West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge (2021). The Falls Book Group is one of the Free Library's longest running programs and is open to all. Interested in joining? For reading selections or to attend a meeting, please reach out…
Neurodiverse Reads: A Discussion Group for Adults and Older Teens
Mon, May 20, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute
Adults and older teens are invited to participate in a monthly discussion series of books exploring neurological differences such as autism, ADHD, and more. Please register for this program by emailing hoopese@freelibrary.org, calling 215-685-6621, or stopping by the Reference Desk.
Horror Book Club
Mon, May 20, 2024
6:00 P.M.
Richmond Library
Looking for folks who share a passion for quality literature that give you the creeps? Richmond Library is happy to offer our HORROR BOOK CLUB every third Monday of the month. 18+ only! Text @ricadult to 81010 for reminders.
Book Discussion: True Biz
Tue, May 21, 2024
12:00 P.M.
West Oak Lane Library
Join the conversation! Do you love to read? Do you like to talk about what you are reading? Today we'll be talking about True Biz , by Sara Nović, this year's One Book, One Philadelphia selection. A limited supply of books will be available to give away.
Middle School Book Club
Tue, May 21, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Oak Lane Library
Calling all middle schoolers! Join us to make new friends, eat snacks, and discuss books. today we will be talking about ¡Ay, Mija! ¡Ay, Mija! (a Graphic Novel), by Christine Suggs. We will have free copies of the books for students to keep, generously…
Holmesburg Library Book Club
Tue, May 28, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Holmesburg Library Book Club The Holmesburg Library's Book Club usually meets every two weeks on Tuesday night at 5:30PM. Join us for a lively discussion on some great books. For more information on how you can join and what book we are reading, please email Adult/Teen Librarian…
Celebrity Memoir Book Club | The Answer Is…Reflections on My Life by Alex Trebek.
Tue, May 28, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Join us for a new book club at Fumo Library! Each month we will discuss a different celebrity memoir. This program will be held every 4th Tuesday. **Please note this program was rescheduled from April.** May 28: The Answer Is…Reflections on My Life by Alex Trebek June 25: Born a…
Roxborough Book Club
Tue, May 28, 2024
6:00 P.M.
Roxborough Library
Join the Roxborough Book Club for our monthly meeting and discussion on this month's book of choice. Space may be limited. Book is chosen via their facebook group poll.
Philadelphia Reads James Baldwin
Thu, May 30, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Education Philosophy and Religion Department
at
Parkway Central Library
As part of the Year of James Baldwin, the Free Library is hosting one of many Philadelphia Reads James Baldwin reading groups throughout the city in collaboration with the Saturday Free School for Philosophy and Black Liberation . Celebrate the life, work, and legacy of James Baldwin as we…
Holmesburg Library Book Club
Tue, June 11, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Holmesburg Library Book Club The Holmesburg Library's Book Club usually meets every two weeks on Tuesday night at 5:30PM. Join us for a lively discussion on some great books. For more information on how you can join and what book we are reading, please email Adult/Teen Librarian…
Blackwell and Friends Book Club
Mon, June 17, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Join us to discuss our latest book selection! The Blackwell and Friends Book Club Meet-up is every 3rd Monday of the month. May 20 - Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward June 17 - The Unsettled by Ayana Mathis (Place a hold on the book or ask a library worker for help to get your copy today!)
Horror Book Club
Mon, June 17, 2024
6:00 P.M.
Richmond Library
Looking for folks who share a passion for quality literature that give you the creeps? Richmond Library is happy to offer our HORROR BOOK CLUB every third Monday of the month. 18+ only! Text @ricadult to 81010 for reminders.
Falls Book Group
Mon, June 24, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Falls of Schuylkill Library
The book selection for this month will be Before We Were Yours , by Lisa Wingate (2017). The Falls Book Group is one of the Free Library's longest running programs and is open to all. Interested in joining? For reading selections or to attend a meeting, please reach…
Holmesburg Library Book Club
Tue, June 25, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
Holmesburg Library Book Club The Holmesburg Library's Book Club usually meets every two weeks on Tuesday night at 5:30PM. Join us for a lively discussion on some great books. For more information on how you can join and what book we are reading, please email Adult/Teen Librarian…
Celebrity Memoir Book Club | Born a Crime : Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah
Tue, June 25, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Join us for a new book club at Fumo Library! Each month we will discuss a different celebrity memoir. This program will be held every 4th Tuesday. June 25: Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah July 23: Just Kids by Patti Smith August 27: Worthy by Jada…
Kids' Summer Book Club
Thu, June 27, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Oak Lane Library
Discuss our book of the month and eat snacks! Today we will be talking about Amal Unbound , by Aisha Saeed. Stop by Natalie's desk in the children's area or mail hartogn@freelibrary.org to register. We will have books available to check out. Best for children entering…
Horror Book Club
Mon, July 15, 2024
6:00 P.M.
Richmond Library
Looking for folks who share a passion for quality literature that give you the creeps? Richmond Library is happy to offer our HORROR BOOK CLUB every third Monday of the month. 18+ only! Text @ricadult to 81010 for reminders.
Celebrity Memoir Book Club | Just Kids by Patti Smith
Tue, July 23, 2024
5:30 P.M.
Fumo Family Library
Join us for a new book club at Fumo Library! Each month we will discuss a different celebrity memoir. This program will be held every 4th Tuesday. July 23: Just Kids by Patti Smith August 27: Worthy by Jada Pinkett Smith A limited number of books will be available at Fumo Library leading…