Tuesday Jun 20, 2023 at 1:30pm
60 minutes
Cover to Cover - Book Club
Book club for adults that love to share a good book!
Please register online (each date individually) and pick up your copy of the book about a month before the meeting date at the main desk of the Cumberland Branch.
These are the next books:
An American Marriage by Tayari Jones - March 28, 2023
The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George - April 25, 2023
A Town Called Solace by Mary Lawson - May 23, 2023
One Italian Summer by Rebecca Serle - June 20, 2023
Thursdays, Jun 01, 2023 - Jun 08, 2023
10:45am
45 minutes
3 sessions remaining
Join us in our picture book area for lots of fun activities! Play with puppets, felt stories, building blocks, and more! All ages. Drop-In.
Please note: "Stay and Play!" will still be offered on Wednesdays and Thursdays even when no regular programs are scheduled.
Thursday Jun 01, 2023 at 1:30pm
90 minutes
Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. First Thursday of every month. New members welcome.
Thursday Jun 01, 2023 at 2:00pm
60 minutes
Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for discussions on the first Thursday of every month from 2 to 3 p.m.
January 5: Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
February 2: Every Note Played by Lisa Genova
March 2: The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See
April 6: This is Happiness by Niall Williams (cancelled due to bad weather)
May 4: This is Happiness by Niall Williams (rescheduled from April 6th)
June 1: The Spoon Stealer by Lesley Crewe (rescheduled from May 4th)
All meetings are scent-free.
Thursday Jun 01, 2023 at 2:30pm
60 minutes
Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere. All are welcome! Drop-in program.
This group meets the first Thursday of the month 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
March 2: "Alone in the Classroom" by Elizabeth Hay
April 6: "The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War" by Ben Macintyre
May 4: "The Lake House" by Kate Morton
June 1: "Autopsy of a Boring Wife" by Marie-Renée Lavoie
Drop in program.
Friday Jun 02, 2023 at 1:30pm
90 minutes
Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere at the Hazeldean Library.
September 9 Meet&Greet - Talk about our summer reading
October 14 "The Tiger" by John Vaillant (Non-Fiction)
November 4 "By Chance Alone" by Max Eisen (Memoir)
December 2 "The Hero's Walk" by Anita Rau Badami (Fiction)
No Meeting in January
February 3 "Butter Honey Pig Bread" by Francesca Ekwuyasi (Fiction)
March 3 "Green Grass, Running Water" by Thomas King (Fiction)
April 14 "February" by Lisa Moore (Fiction)
May 5 "Suzanne" by Anais Barbeau-Lavalette (Fiction)
June 2 "The Woo Woo" by Lindsay Wong (Memoir)
Mondays, Jun 05, 2023 - Jun 26, 2023
5:15pm
30 minutes
4 sessions remaining
Do you have children in grades 1-3? Would you like them to read more? Then join our weekly Reading Buddies program. Each child will be paired with a volunteer for fun and interactive read aloud sessions. Together they will share the joys of reading in a friendly, encouraging and enthusiastic environment. Registration required.
Tuesday Jun 06, 2023 at 1:30pm
60 minutes
Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere.
This group meets every first Tuesday of the month until next June 2023.
October 4th was our very first meeting and here is the list of books that will be discussed at subsequent meetings. Click each book titles below to place a hold.
May and June picks to be discussed.
This is a drop in program. No registration required.
Wednesdays, Jun 07, 2023 - Jun 05, 2024
2:00pm
90 minutes
11 sessions remaining
Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere!
Sept-June.
1st Wednesday of the month.
September 7th
Miss Benson’s Beetle by Rachel Joyce
October 5th
Deacon King Kong by James McBride
November 2nd
His Whole Life by Elizabeth Hay
December 7th
French Exit by Patrick deWitt
January 4th
American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins
February 1st
Indians on Vacation by Thomas King
March 1st
Hana Khan Carries On by Uzma Jalaluddin
April 5th
The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
May 3rd
Nothing But TheTruth by Marie Heinen
June 7th
Scarborough by Catherine Hernandez
Thursday Jun 08, 2023 at 1:30pm
90 minutes
Meet to enjoy and discuss a wide variety of books selected by book club members. All are welcome.
June 8 book: A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende.
Please register one spot for each adult in attendance. Each registrant must have their own individual Library card in order to register. If you need a Library card get one here: https://biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/getacard