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AFTERNOON BOOK CLUB
Tuesday, June 19 at 1 p.m. will discuss
Resistence by Owen Sheers

Books previously discussed -- future meetings -- check catalog & request

Copies of the book, some in large print, are available at the Circulation Desk. You can also click on the cover and place a request online. For most titles, the book is available on CD or tape and can be requested through the online catalog or with the assistance of a librarian. The group meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 1 p.m. No long-term commitment needed – come when you can. Light refreshments are served.

WPL BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Monday, May 21 at 7 p.m. will discuss
Garlic and Sapphires: the secret life of a critic in disguise by Ruth Reichl

Books previously discussed -- future meetings -- check catalog & request

The Group meets at 7 p.m. in the Library Meeting Room. Meetings are on the third Monday of each month from September through November, (no meeting in December), and from January through June. The meeting is shifted to Tuesday when the third Monday is a holiday. Members of the group receive notification of the books and dates, but anyone who has read the book is welcome to drop in. Generally books are available at the Circulation Desk approximately a month before the group's meeting date. You can also click on the cover to find the title in the catalog and place a request online.Group members choose the books to read, the Library supplies the books, and the discussion is informal. For more information please email Luke Bowen or call her at the Reference Dept. (781) 721-7171 x20.

SECOND TUESDAY WOMEN'S READING GROUP
Tuesday, June 19 at 7:30 p.m. will discuss
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

Books previously discussed -- future meetings -- check catalog & request

The Group meets at 7:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month from September - June in the Library Meeting Room. Please feel free to drop in for the meeting or contact Sarah Levinson at slevinson15@gmail.com or call Luke Bowen at 721-7171 x20. Multiple copies of the book are usually available at the Circulation Desk approximately one month before the group's meeting. You can also click on the cover to find the title in the catalog and place a request online.

THE TEEN BOOK CLUB
Second Thursday of every month at 3:30 p.m. @ 3:30 in the Small Conference Room

Meeting dates and some book suggestions

All students in middle and high school and invited to join us for a discussion of books you have read lately.  Tell others about books you like and get suggestions for further reading!

Delicious snacks will be provided, so bring a friend and bring your appetite!

Contact Melissa Roderick, Young Adult Librarian for more information: mroderick@minlib.net

 

HOT READS BOOK CLUB
Thursday, May 17 at 7:30 p.m.
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern

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Calling all young professionals (college grads, stay at home moms, etc)! Join us at the library for our newestbook club devoted to reading and discussing buzz worthy and scintillating books. Light refreshments will be served.Questions? email bdelorme@minlib.net for more information.

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JENKS CENTER BOOK GROUP: "Coffee & Books"(This group is open to the public)

Wednesday, May 23 at 10:30 a.m.
Moloka’i by Alan Brennert

Ann Wirtanen, Winchester Public Library’s Director, will be the facilitator. Books will be available at the Winchester Public Library one month before each meeting. No long term commitment is necessary. Just come, meet friends and discuss some great books over coffee.

THE CLASSICS BOOK CLUB
Tuesday March 27, 2012 at 1 p.m. and Thursday March 29, 2012 at 7 p.m. Choose either time.

The French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles

Both discussions will be led by Doris Taber. Copies are available one month before the meeting at the Circulation Desk.

Books previously discussed -- future meetings -- check catalog & request

THE INTERNET BOOK CLUB

This Club meets at wplibc.blogspot.com. Through July 1, the club will be reading The Third Policeman by Flann O'Brien. Books are chosen bimonthly with a focus on alternative / interesting titles that might not be discussed in other book clubs. Copies are typically available at the Circulation Desk in the beginning of each reading cycle.

Everyone is welcome. For more information, or to join, please visit wplibc.blogspot.com. We are also on Twitter @winpublib with #wplibc.  Contact: Luke Bowen – lbowen@minlib.net – (781) 721-7171 ext. 20

READ, MEET, GREET - AN INTERNATIONAL BOOK GROUP
Monday, May 14 at 7 p.m. will discuss
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie

One Winchester, Many Traditions, a project of the Library to welcome the town’s residents from other countries and to celebrate the varied cultural heritages of all of Winchester’s residents sponsors this book club, sponsors this book group.

Copies of the book will be available at the Circulation Desk one month before the meeting. You can also place a request online at any time.

PARENTING BOOK GROUP
Monday, April 30 from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Queen Bees and Wannabees by Rosalind Wiseman

The Library and Parent to Parent are jointly offering several parenting book discussions. The subtitle of this book is "helping your daughter survive cliques, gossip, boyfriends and other realities of adolescence."

Copies of the book will be available on loan through the Library. Ask at the Circulation Desk for book club books one month before the meeting. And there will be copies for purchase at a discount at BookEnds (mention the book group). For more information go to www.parenttoparentwinchester.org or call the Library at 721-7171 x20.