Share the enjoyment of books in a relaxed atmosphere on the Second Monday of the month.
The Stittsville Branch morning book club runs monthly from September to June.
Some in-branch programs require registration with your library card. Please log in with your library account or follow this link to apply for a card online. You can also apply for a card in person at any of our 33 locations.
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Mondays, Sep 09, 2024 - Jun 09, 2025
10:00am
120 minutes10 sessions remaining
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Mondays, Sep 09, 2024 - Dec 02, 2024
6:45pm
90 minutes4 sessions remaining
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Share the pleasure of reading and discussing books ranging from the classics to the contemporary, but mostly fiction, in a relaxed atmosphere
(If the first Monday of a month falls on a Civic Holiday, the book club will be postponed to the following week)
September 9 - Metamorphosis by F. Kafka
October 7 - Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
November 4 - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
December 2 - A Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
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Wednesdays, Sep 11, 2024 - Jun 11, 2025
10:00am
60 minutes10 sessions remaining
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We meet to enjoy lively good-natured discussions of a wide variety of books selected by our members. All assessments, interpretations, and opinions are valued and respected. Everyone is welcome!
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Wednesdays, Sep 11, 2024 - Jun 11, 2025
3:00pm
60 minutes10 sessions remaining
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Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere in person, in the afternoon. This group meets every second Wednesday of the month (September to June). Selections as follows:
- September: The Other Einstein, Marie Benedict
- October: From the Ashes, Jessie Thistle
- November: Snow Road Station, Elizabeth Hay
- December: The Maid, Nita Prose
- January: Paradise, Abdulrazek Gurnah
- February: The Marriage Portrait, Maggie O'Farrell
- March: The Sleeping Car Porter, Suzette Mayr
- April: Family Family, Laurie Frankel
- May: Fresh Water for Flowers, Valerie Perrin
- June: Family Album, Penelope Lively
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Thursdays, Sep 12, 2024 - Jun 12, 2025
10:00am
120 minutes10 sessions remaining
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Vous aimez lire et vous aimeriez partager vos coups de coeur, échanger sur vos lectures et découvrir de nouveaux auteurs?...Alors rejoignez notre nouveau club de lecture francophone à la succursale St-Laurent!
Tous et toutes sont bienvenus, aucune inscription requise.
Les 2e jeudis du mois de septembre à juin, de 10 h à midi.
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Fridays, Sep 13, 2024 - Mar 07, 2025
1:30pm
90 minutes6 sessions remaining
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Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere at the Hazeldean Library.
Join us for discussions on the first Friday of every month.
September 13: Meet & Greet - Talk about our summer reading
October 4: "All Things Consoled" by Elizabeth Hay (Memoir)
November 1: "Light Between Oceans" by M.L. Stedman (Fiction)
December 6: "State of Terror" by Hillary Clinton & Louise Penny (Fiction)
No Meeting in January
February 7: "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline (Canadian)
March 7: "Cul-de-Sac" by Joy Fielding (Canadian-Mystery)
April 4: "Looking for Jane" by Heather Marshall (Canadian)
May 2: "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini (Canadian-Fiction)
June 6: "The Dinner" by Herman Koch (Fiction)
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Fridays, Sep 13, 2024 - Jun 13, 2025
2:00pm
90 minutes10 sessions remaining
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Meet new people and join in discussions on selected titles in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere every second Friday of the month. Newcomers are welcome.
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Tuesdays, Sep 17, 2024 - Dec 17, 2024
11:00am
90 minutes4 sessions remaining
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Meet up with other book lovers in the neighborhood and chat about your latest reads.
January 16th - Rocket Men by Robert Kurson
February 20th - The Christie Affair by Nina Gramont
March 19th - Kingdom of the Blind by Louise Penny
April 16th - The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
May 21st - Blue by Danielle Steel
June 18th - At the Edge of the Orchard by Tracy Chevalier
September 17th - The Promise of Canada by Charlotte Gray
October 15th - Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
November 19th - Requiem by Frances Itani
December 17th - The Christmas Bookshop by Jenny Colgan
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Tuesdays, Sep 17, 2024 - Feb 04, 2025
6:30pm
30 minutes6 sessions remaining
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Do you love browsing through cookbooks and trying new recipes? Then come and meet with fellow food enthusiasts and put a cookbook to the test! Each month we will follow a theme and select cookbooks from that theme. We will then make recipes at home and share comments on the results with the group.
September 17: Meet & Greet - Choose themes for our upcoming cookbook topics.
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Thursdays, Sep 19, 2024 - Nov 21, 2024
10:15am
75 minutes3 sessions remaining
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Join us as we share the enjoyment of reading and discuss books in a relaxed atmosphere. All are welcome.
September 19 - The Midnight Library, by Matt Haig
October 17 - Drive your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk
November 21 - The Whisper on the Night Wind: the True History of a Wilderness Legend by Adam Schoalts
The book club meets on the third Thursday of each month at 10:15-11:30 except July, August and December, when there is no meeting. You can place a hold on library copies in advance.