Tagged Book Clubs

Join the Entrepreneur Book Club

Most CEOs read four to five books a month — join their ranks! Every Fourth Saturday of the month, the  Entrepreneur Book Club will discuss books focusing on starting, running, and enhancing business success,…

Discover Queer-Friendly Reads Recommended by the Trans by Trans Book Club

Greetings from the Trans by Trans Book Club folks! Are you looking for recommendations based on our recent reads? Check out these book club read-a-likes. *Note - Not all titles are written by trans authors about trans people.  …

Join the Trans By Trans Book Club

More books are written by and for trans and nonbinary people than ever before, and the Free Library wants YOU to read them with us! Join us on the third Tuesday of each month for a virtual citywide book club for trans and…

Join the Celebrity Memoir Book Club at Fumo Family Library!

Love memoirs? Love celebrity gossip? This new book club is for you! Join us at Fumo Family Library ! Every fourth Tuesday of the month we will discuss a different memoir authored by a celebrity. A limited number of books will be…

Short Story Book Club Coming to Parkway Central Library

Introducing a new book club at the Parkway Central Library  — on the second Monday of each month, the Short Story Book Club will meet from 6:00–7:30 p.m. in Philbrick Hall  to discuss collections of short-form…

Join Something New: The Intergenerational Teen Book Club at PCI Library

Reading and discussing books is powerful! The connections we make with stories, with ourselves, and with others can bring us closer together and help us understand more about those who experience the world differently…

The Philadelphia Comics Collection Debuts in the Art Department

Are you an avid reader of comics, and of the age 18+? The Art Department is stoked to announce an exciting new collection for you to explore: The Philadelphia Comics Collection (PCC) is a living, growing, cutting-edge catalog made up of…

The Adult Literacy Book Club's Fall Book Selection

With fall approaching, what better time than now to join the Adult Literacy Book Club , presented by the Free Library's Languages and Learning Center ! Improve your reading skills while reading and discussing interesting books as we…

Adult Literacy Book Club's Winter Book Selection

Join the Adult Literacy Book Club, presented by the Free Library's Languages and Learning Center and Beyond Literacy . Improve your reading skills while reading and discussing interesting books! Don't always have a lot of time…

The Adult Literacy Book Club's Fall Book Selection

Join the Adult Literacy Book Club, presented by the Free Library's Languages and Learning Center and Beyond Literacy . Improve your reading skills while reading and discussing interesting books! Don't always have a lot of time…

10 Great Reads from the Holmesburg Library Book Club

Since 2019, the Holmesburg Library's Book Club has met biweekly to discuss great modern literature, nineteenth-century classics, and historical nonfiction, to name just a few genres. Not even the pandemic could stop the book club…

The Adult Literacy Book Club's Latest Book Selection

Join the Adult Literacy Book Club, presented by the Free Library's Languages and Learning Center and Beyond Literacy . Improve your reading skills while reading and discussing interesting books! Don't always have a lot of time…

Falls Book Club

Join the Falls Book Club - one of the Free Library's longest running programs. The book selection for this month will be The House of Broken Bricks , by Anna Quindlan. The group is open to all and new members are welcome.…

Monthly Book Club

Join us to discuss books and life and eat snacks!   This book club is ideal for fourth through sixth graders. Copies of each book will be available to check out at the reference desk.

Entrepreneur Book Club

Most CEOs read 4 - 5 books a month - join their ranks! The Entrepreneur Book Club will read books that focus on starting, running, and enhancing business success, as well as titles that speak to the entrepreneurial mindset. We will meet…

Falls Book Club

Join the Falls Book Club - one of the Free Library's longest running programs. The book selection for this month will be After Annie , by Anna Quindlan. The group is open to all and new members are welcome. Our Book…

Mystery, Mayhem, and Murder...

If you love mysteries and thrillers, join us for our book club! As a genre, mysteries span countries, cultures, and historic periods, varying in tone, pace, and characterization.  From the hardboiled to the cozy, from the…

Monthly Book Club

Join us to discuss books and life and eat snacks!   This book club is ideal for fourth through sixth graders. Copies of each book will be available to check out at the reference desk.

Falls Book Club

Join the Falls Book Club - one of the Free Library's longest running programs. The book selection for this month will be the 2025 One Book, One Philadelphia title. The group is open to all and new members are welcome. Our…

Entrepreneur Book Club

Most CEOs read 4 - 5 books a month - join their ranks! The Entrepreneur Book Club will read books that focus on starting, running, and enhancing business success, as well as titles that speak to the entrepreneurial mindset. We will meet…

Trans By Trans Book Club

Join us on the third Tuesday of the month for a virtual citywide book club for trans and nonbinary readers aged 25–45. Each month, we will be reading books written by trans and nonbinary authors and discussing trans imagination,…

April Book Club: Clap When You Land

  Book Club: Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo   In this novel, written in verse, two sisters - one in New York, the other in the Dominican Republic, learn of the other's existence after their father is killed in a…

Mystery, Mayhem, and Murder...

If you love mysteries and thrillers, join us for our book club! As a genre, mysteries span countries, cultures, and historic periods, varying in tone, pace, and characterization.  From the hardboiled to the cozy, from the…

Monthly Book Club

Join us to discuss books and life and eat snacks!   This book club is ideal for fourth through sixth graders. Copies of each book will be available to check out at the reference desk.

Falls Book Club

Join the Falls Book Club - one of the Free Library's longest running programs. The book selection for this month will be Enemies: a Love Story, by Isaac Bashevis Singer. The group is open to all and new members are…

Entrepreneur Book Club

Most CEOs read 4 - 5 books a month - join their ranks! The Entrepreneur Book Club will read books that focus on starting, running, and enhancing business success, as well as titles that speak to the entrepreneurial mindset. We will meet…

Trans By Trans Book Club | Pet by Akwaeke Emezi

Join us on the third Tuesday of the month for a virtual citywide book club for trans and nonbinary readers. Each month, we will be reading books written by trans and nonbinary authors and discussing trans imagination, writing craft, the…

Holmesburg Library Book Club

Holmesburg Library Book Club The Holmesburg Library's Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of the month 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…

Mystery, Mayhem, and Murder...

If you love mysteries and thrillers, join us for our book club! As a genre, mysteries span countries, cultures, and historic periods, varying in tone, pace, and characterization.  From the hardboiled to the cozy, from the…

Classic Mystery Book Club: The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett

Join us for a series of book discussions on classic and historical mystery novels! This month we will be reading and discussing The Maltese Falcon , by Dashiell Hammett. In the Maltese Falcon, detective Sam Spade is thrust into the…

Short Story Book Club

The Short Story Book Club meets on the second Monday of each month in Philbrick Hall to discuss collections of short stories. March's book will be Welcome to the Monkey House by Kurt Vonnegut.

Monthly Book Club

Join us to discuss books and life and eat snacks!   This book club is ideal for fourth through sixth graders. This month we will be discussing The Eyes & the Impossible by Dave Eggers. Copies of each book will be available…