Join in stimulating discussions on selected titles in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere on the last Friday of the month.
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Les vendredis, 27 septembre, 2024 - 30 mai, 2025
14 h 00
60 minutes8 sessions restantes
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Les mardis, 1 octobre, 2024 - 3 juin, 2025
13 h 30
60 minutes9 sessions restantes
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The Rockcliffe Park Book Club gathers to enjoy and discuss a wide variety of books selected by book club members. Please join in to share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere in person, in the afternoon.
The group will meet the first Tuesday of every month. The initial meeting will be Tuesday, September 3 from 1:30-2:30 pm.
September 3, 2024: The House of Doors by Twan Eng Tan
October 1, 2024: The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell
November 5, 2024: Mrs Dalloway by Virgina Woolf
December 3, 2024: Becoming Mrs. Lewis by Patti Callahan Henry
January 7, 2025: The Many Lives of Mama Love by Lara Love Hardin
February 4, 2025: The Unquiet Dead by Ausma Zehanat Khan
March 4, 2025: Brooklyn by Colm Toibin
April 1, 2025: Becoming a Matriarch by Helen Knott
May 6, 2025: West with Giraffes by Linda Rutledge
June 3, 2025: The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict
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Les mercredis, 2 octobre, 2024 - 4 juin, 2025
14 h 00
90 minutes9 sessions restantes
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Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere!
Sept-June.
1st Wednesday of the month.
January 2025 session will be held January 8th.
September 2024 - June 2025 Selections
September 4th :
Truth Be Told by Beverley McLachlinOctober 2nd:
After Lives by Abdulrazak GurnahNovember 6th:
The Midnight Library by Matt HaigDecember 4th:
The Adversary by Michael CrummeyJanuary 8th:
What Strange Paradise by Omar El AkkadFebruary 5th:
Erebus by Michael PalinMarch 5th:
The Personal Librarian by Marie BenedictApril 2nd :
Mouth to Mouth by Antoine WilsonMay 7th:
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh NguyenJune 4th:
The Future by Catherine Leroux -
Les mercredis, 2 octobre, 2024 - 11 décembre, 2024
18 h 30
90 minutes3 sessions restantes
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Wouldn't it be great to have a book club where you could just enjoy books—without any homework? At Silent Book Club, there's no assigned reading, just reading in companionable silence!
Each Silent Book Club will start with a short intro, where everyone gets to share what they are reading. Then there's silent reading hour! No pressure, no homework questions, just quiet social time with other people who love to read.
Drop-in program.
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Les jeudis, 3 octobre, 2024 - 5 juin, 2025
13 h 30
90 minutes9 sessions restantes
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Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. First Thursday of every month. New members welcome.
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Les jeudis, 3 octobre, 2024 - 5 décembre, 2024
14 h 00
60 minutes3 sessions restantes
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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.
September 12 : Lessons in Chemistry by Garmus Bonnie (Note the date change)
October 3: The Lincoln Highway, by Amor Towles
November 7: REMEMBER: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting by Lisa Genova
December 5: Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
All meetings are scent-free.
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Les jeudis, 3 octobre, 2024 - 5 décembre, 2024
14 h 30
60 minutes3 sessions restantes
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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.
July 4 "A World Elsewhere" by Wayne Johnston
August 1 "The Lincoln Highway" by Amor Towles
September 5 "The Elegance of the Hedgehog" by Muriel Barbery
October 3 "Peacekeeper's Daughter" by Tanya Bellehumeur-Allat
November 7 "Fire Weather: the Making of the Beast" by John Vaillant
December 5 "Fleishman is in Trouble" by Taffy Brodesser-Akner
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Les jeudis, 3 octobre, 2024 - 2 janvier, 2025
18 h 30
60 minutes4 sessions restantes
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Everyone is welcome to join Vernon’s book club!
Visit with your friends and neighbours to discuss great books.First Thursday of the month
6:30pm-7:30pmJuly 4 – Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
August 1– Fight Night by Miriam Toews
September 5 – A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
October 3 – Jennie’s Boy by Wayne Johnston
November 7 – The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
December 5 – Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams
January 2 (2025) – Wrong Place Wrong Time by Gillian McAllisterBooks will be available at the Vernon branch service hub.
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Les vendredis, 4 octobre, 2024 - 7 mars, 2025
13 h 30
90 minutes5 sessions restantes
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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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Les lundis, 7 octobre, 2024 - 2 décembre, 2024
18 h 45
90 minutes3 sessions restantes
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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