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Book Groups

Have you read a good book lately?

The Library is happy to host a number of book group and book discussion options.  These groups are led by both Library staff and volunteers.

These are the groups currently meeting at the Library. Click on the name of the book group to find out what they’re reading!

 

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Booked for Lunch

Group discussion of what we're reading and silent reading time over a brown bag lunch. Meets monthly.
NEXT MEETING: March 16 at noon

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Booked for Mystery

Group discussion of books in the mystery genre and silent reading time. Meets every other month.
NEXT MEETING: March 11 at 7pm

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Booked for Romance

Group discussion of books in the romance genre and silent reading time. Meets every other month.
NEXT MEETING: February 12 at 7pm

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Boozy Bookworms (Under 40)

A book club just for the under-40 crowd! This book club meets off-site at Steel and Rye. Meets every other month.
NEXT MEETING: March 18 at 6:30 pm

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Celebrity Book Club

Read what the celebrities are reading! This is a hybrid club: choose in-person or virtual. Meets every other month.
NEXT MEETING: March 5 at 7pm

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Cookbook Club

We choose the cookbook; you choose a dish, make it at home, and bring it in to share! Meets every other month.
NEXT MEETING: April 9 at 6:30 pm

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Monday Night Book Club

Run by volunteers, this group discusses popular fiction via Zoom one Monday morning per month between Oct-May.
Contact reference@milton.ocln.org to join the group.
NEXT MEETING: March 2 at 11am

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MPL Lit Kit for Adults

A themed subscription box offered monthly. March's theme: Luck 'o the Irish.
Sign up for March's box HERE

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Reading the Revolution

A book discussion series around the initiative MA250 Reading the Revolution: 250 Years of Incendiary and Inspiring Books. Read any book from the provided lists, then come together for discussion.
NEXT MEETING: March 24 at 7:00 pm

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True-Crime Club: Armchair Sleuths

Explore a true-crime case and discuss your theories after reading, watching, or listening to related materials. Meets three times per year.
NEXT MEETING: February 26 at 7:00 pm

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