The Blackstone Library has a limited number of copies of these titles available for book club participants. If you are interested in obtaining a library copy, please call us at (203) 488-1441 ext. 318 or email programs@blackstonelibrary.org. Copies are first come, first served.
New! Banned Book Club – first Tuesday of the month @ 6:30 pm, held in the library
Join us for a non-judgemental, civil discussion of various titles that are being challenged and banned, both locally and nationally.
October 3: The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison – Register
November 7: Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe – Register
2nd Tuesday Book Club – second Tuesday of the month @ 6:15 pm, held in the library
October: Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
Please email ebyrne@blackstonelibrary.org if you’re interested in joining!
Best Seller Book Club – last Saturday of the month @ 3:30 pm., held virtually via Zoom!
In the Best Seller Book Club we and discussing newly released, highly rated books from a wide variety of genres each month. Registration is required to receive a link to this online event. Sponsored by the Friends of the Blackstone Library
September 30: Lady Tan’s Circle of Women by Lisa See – Register
October 28: Learned by Heart by Emma Donoghue – Register
November 18: Going Infinite by Michael Lewis – Register
Books & Brews – last Wednesday @ 6:30 p.m. at Thimble Island Brewing Company
October 25: Lone Women by Victor Lavelle
November 29: What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez by Claire Jimaenez
We’re officially back in person meetings! Pick up a copy of this month’s title and be ready to share your thoughts at our monthly meeting at Thimble Island Brewing Company. Check out our Meetup page for details!
Choose one (or both) titles to read, then join that table discussion the night of the group. Books are available for loan in advance of discussion. Ask at Reference about getting a copy. Group meets at Thimble Island Brewing Company, 16 Business Park Dr, Branford, CT 06405.