Thu, July 27, 2017 2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Please join us to discuss The lost city of Z : a tale of deadly obsession in the Amazon by David Grann.  Our book discussion group will meet on the last Thursday of every month, at 2:00 p.m. in the meeting room.  "In 1925, the legendary British explorer Percy Fawcett ventured into…

Thu, July 27, 2017 4:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Are you a book lover between the ages of 10 and 14? Join our Tween Book Club this summer to discuss cool books and meet new friends who like to read! We will meet on the following Thursdays at 4:30 p.m.: July 6 -  Welcome & Introductions July 13 - One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams Garcia…

Mon, July 31, 2017 2:00 P.M.
Oak Lane Library

Students entering 4th through 6th grade are invited to join us and read Wonder, by R. J. Palacio.  We will be discussing the book and doing related crafts and activities.

Wed, August 2, 2017 2:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

We'll meet and talk about some of the best new, diverse books for kids ages 8 to 11.  Contact the children's librarian to get your copies of selected books to read. Daycares, camps and other groups - please call to set up your own special visit!

Wed, August 2, 2017 4:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

This summer we will talk about The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time , by Mark Haddon.  We'll have a film screening on the last day..  We will meet for an hour-and-a-half and this program is recommended for teens, ages 12 to 16 years old.

Wed, August 2, 2017 5:00 P.M.
Fumo Family Library

A summer book club for kids ages 9-12. Our first title: Book the First of "A Series of Unfortunate Events" by Lemony Snicket.

Wed, August 2, 2017 6:00 P.M.
Fumo Family Library

Have you read a good book lately that you would like to discuss? Share the title you've read and let others in on why you liked it or didn't like it. Light refreshments served.

Wed, August 2, 2017 6:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Children entering grades 1-3 are invited to participate in our Family Book Club this summer, along with an adult family member of their choice. We will meet on the following Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. to discuss the featured books, and also write our own stories over the summer, using Chris Van…

Thu, August 3, 2017 4:30 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Are you a book lover between the ages of 10 and 14? Join our Tween Book Club this summer to discuss cool books and meet new friends who like to read! We will meet on the following Thursdays at 4:30 p.m.: July 6 -  Welcome & Introductions July 13 - One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams Garcia…

Fri, August 4, 2017 12:00 P.M.
Lawncrest Library

Casual meet-up for avid readers! Bring your own lunch and hear about new books, rant or rave about something you've read recently, get recommendations and more!

Wed, August 9, 2017 2:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

We'll meet and talk about some of the best new, diverse books for kids ages 8 to 11.  Contact the children's librarian to get your copies of selected books to read. Daycares, camps and other groups - please call to set up your own special visit!

Wed, August 9, 2017 5:00 P.M.
Fumo Family Library

A summer book club for kids ages 9-12. Our first title: Book the First of "A Series of Unfortunate Events" by Lemony Snicket.

Tue, August 15, 2017 12:45 P.M.
KleinLife Senior Center

Central Senior Services’ Lisa Erwin and the seniors of KleinLife meet to discuss their August Advanced Readers selection: Once We Were Brothers Tuesday, August 15, 2017 KleinLife Senior Center 10100 Jamison Ave Philadelphia, PA 19116 A respected civic leader and wealthy philanthropist, is…

Thu, August 31, 2017 2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Please join us to discuss The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes.  Our book discussion group will meet on the last Thursday of every month, at 2:00 p.m. in the meeting room.  "This intense novel follows Tony Webster, a middle-aged man, as he contends with a past he never thought…

Sat, September 23, 2017 11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Join us for a book discussion. This month we'll discuss Sandra Cisnero's "The House on Mango Street".  This program includes an audio lecture from The Skeptic's Guide to Great Books. To register and borrow a copy of the book, please see Mr. Kessler in the Humanities…

Wed, September 27, 2017 1:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Join us for a book discussion. This month we'll discuss Sandra Cisnero's "The House on Mango Street".  This program includes an audio lecture from The Skeptic's Guide to Great Books. To register and borrow a copy of the book, please see Mr. Kessler in the Humanities…

Thu, September 28, 2017 2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Please join our book discussion group for Adults at the Philadelphia City Institute.  We meet on the last Thursday of every month, at 2:00 p.m. in the meeting room.  For our current title and a copy of the book, please inquire at the Reference Desk. All book discussions will be held in…

Wed, October 25, 2017 1:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Join us for a book discussion. This month we'll discuss Joan Didion's "Slouching Towards Bethlehem".  This program includes an audio lecture from The Skeptic's Guide to Great Books. To register and borrow a copy of the book, please see Mr. Kessler in the Humanities…

Thu, October 26, 2017 2:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Please join our book discussion group for Adults at the Philadelphia City Institute.  We meet on the last Thursday of every month, at 2:00 p.m. in the meeting room.  For our current title and a copy of the book, please inquire at the Reference Desk. All book discussions will be held in…

Sat, October 28, 2017 11:00 A.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Join us for a book discussion. This month we'll discuss Joan Didion's "Slouching Towards Bethlehem".  This program includes an audio lecture from The Skeptic's Guide to Great Books. To register and borrow a copy of the book, please see Mr. Kessler in the Humanities Department, or call…