Book Clubs
Looking to discover some great books and new friends? Join one of our book clubs!
Be sure to check our calendar for any changes to meeting places/times or cancellations.
Readers’ Circle
Readers’ Circle Book Club for adults meets at 10 AM on the second Thursday of the month at Defiance Public Library in the Nellie Gary Reading Room. This group covers a wide variety of reading, including nonfiction, classic literature, and recent best-sellers. For more information, contact Renee at 419-782-1456 or [email protected].
Copies of each month’s book are available for checkout at Defiance Public Library. Click here to see what we’re reading!
Mysteries & More
Are you into police procedurals? Gritty detective stories? Or maybe a nice, cozy mystery is more your speed. Mysteries + More book club for adults explores all types of mystery novels. The group meets at 6:00 PM on the second Thursday of every month at Defiance Public Library. Gail Rutherford leads the group in a lively discussion of the month’s pick. New members are always welcome! For more information or for the reading list, contact Gail at 419-782-1456 ext. 1306 or [email protected].
Copies of each month’s book are available for checkout at Defiance Public Library’s main desk.
Pride & No Prejudice
Pride and No Prejudice is a patron-led LGBTQIA+-friendly book club for adults 18+, seeking representation, diversity, and inclusion in the written word. The club meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:00 PM at Defiance Public Library (in the Reading Room or outdoors, depending on weather). Follow us on Facebook to see what we’re reading next!
Legends & Lattes
A fantasy, romance, and sci-fi book club for readers age 18+! Books will be selected based on vote. The club meets on the 4th Monday of each month beginning at 6PM at Defiance Public Library. Email [email protected] or stop by the library help desk for more info. Click here to see more.
The Bookworms
The Bookworms meet on the 2nd Wednesday of the month for informal discussion about a wide range of genres. Sponsored and organized by the Friends of the Sherwood Branch Library, this book club for adults meets at 3 PM in the Justin F. Coressel Community Room, adjacent to Sherwood Branch Library.
Books for each month’s discussion are available at Sherwood Branch Library. Click here to see what we’re reading!
Hooked on Books
Hooked on Books book club for adults meets at 10:30 AM every 3rd Tuesday of the month at Johnson Memorial Library in Hicksville. Book club members take turns selecting the monthly title and leading the group discussion. From thrillers, to memoirs, to historical fantasy, the selections cover many different genres to appeal to an audience of varied tastes. Refreshments are provided courtesy of the Hicksville Friends of the Library.
Copies of the book of the month are available for pickup at Johnson Memorial Library.