Mon, September 23, 2019 6:00 P.M.
Independence Library

Lambda book group presents an opportunity to discuss a mix of LGBTQ+ gems, classics and new releases. Anyone interested in LGBTQ+ literature is welcome. Each month a lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender book will be highlighted. Book for this session: Why be Happy When You Can Be Normal? by…

Mon, September 23, 2019 6:30 P.M.
Charles Santore Library

Get together with your neighbors to discuss great books!  This month, the Book Club will be discussing  Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland by Patrick Radden Keefe.

Wed, September 25, 2019 5:30 P.M.
Wynnefield Library

Modeling the power & love of reading by black men. Teenagers are especially welcomed. Come out and join the conversation. Freakonomics, A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner explores the hidden side of everything, and digs…

Wed, September 25, 2019 7:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library

This group meets on selected Wednesdays.  For more information and to reserve a copy of the month's selection, please contact the library at 215-685-9290. Upcoming book selections are: June 19: Mad, Bad Dangerous to Know by Colm Toibin July 24: A State of Freedom by Neel Mukherjee…

Thu, September 26, 2019 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 2, 2019 6:00 P.M.
Oak Lane Library

Join us as we discuss Old in Art School:  A Memoir fo Starting Over, by Nell Painter.  Branch staff can assist you to obtain copies of the books, from the Free Library system. Are you interested in leading the discussion?  Do you have questions?  Contact Ms. Ahrens, the…

Thu, October 3, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Chestnut Hill Library

Join us the first Thursday of the month at 10:30 a.m. Today we'll be talking about Decline and Fall by Evelyn Waugh. Upcoming selections include: November 7th - Pnim by Vladimir Nabokov December 5th - Persuasion by Jane Austen  

Mon, October 7, 2019 6:00 P.M.
Independence Library

Lambda book group presents an opportunity to discuss a mix of LGBTQ+ gems, classics and new releases. Anyone interested in LGBTQ+ literature is welcome. Each month a lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender book will be highlighted. Book for this session: Boy Erased: A Memoir of Identity, Faith,…

Tue, October 8, 2019 5:00 P.M.
Logan Library

Do you like to read?  Do you like to talk?  Join those two things at our monthly book club.  Check in at the library to see what we are reading this month. We will also meet: November 12, December10, January 14, February 11 & March 10.

Thu, October 17, 2019 11:30 A.M.
Whitman Library

Join us each month for a casual chat about our favorite detective series, true crime podcasts, unsolved cases, cozy mysteries and more. We’ll pick a different book to read and discuss each month, but there’s no pressure to read along or finish the book before the meeting. …

Mon, October 21, 2019 6:00 P.M.
Independence Library

We read critically acclaimed nonfiction. All readers welcome. Please join our discussions. For additional information, please call 215- 685-1633. Say Nothing: Using previously unpublished interviews and a lot of good detective work, Keefe, an award-winning long-form journalist for The…

Wed, October 23, 2019 5:30 P.M.
Wynnefield Library

Modeling the power & love of reading by black men. Teenagers are especially welcomed. Come out and join the conversation. Freakonomics, A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner explores the hidden side of everything, and digs…

Wed, October 23, 2019 7:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library

This group meets on selected Wednesdays.  For more information and to reserve a copy of the month's selection, please contact the library at 215-685-9290. Upcoming book selections are: June 19: Mad, Bad Dangerous to Know by Colm Toibin July 24: A State of Freedom by Neel Mukherjee…

Tue, October 29, 2019 6:30 P.M.
West Oak Lane Library

Do you love to read?  Do you like to talk?  If you do, please consider joining the West Oak Lane Library's book group. We will meet approximately every five weeks.  Today, we'll be talking about "Where the Crawdads Sing" by Delia Owens.  

Thu, October 31, 2019 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…

Mon, November 4, 2019 6:00 P.M.
Independence Library

Lambda book group presents an opportunity to discuss a mix of LGBTQ+ gems, classics and new releases. Anyone interested in LGBTQ+ literature is welcome. Each month a lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender book will be highlighted. Book for this session: She’s Not There: a Life in Two…

Wed, November 6, 2019 6:00 P.M.
Oak Lane Library

Join us as we discuss Becoming, by Michelle Obama. This evening's discussion led by Carolyn Coker. Branch staff can assist you to obtain copies of the books, from the Free Library system. Are you interested in leading the discussion?  Do you have questions?  Contact Ms. Ahrens, the…

Thu, November 7, 2019 10:30 A.M.
Chestnut Hill Library

Join us the first Thursday of the month at 10:30 a.m. Today we'll be talking about Pnim by Vladimir Nabokov. Upcoming selection: December 5th - Persuasion by Jane Austen  

Tue, November 12, 2019 5:00 P.M.
Logan Library

Do you like to read?  Do you like to talk?  Join those two things at our monthly book club.  Check in at the library to see what we are reading this month. We will also meet: December10, January 14, February 11 & March 10.

Thu, November 14, 2019 11:30 A.M.
Whitman Library

Join us each month for a casual chat about our favorite detective series, true crime podcasts, unsolved cases, cozy mysteries and more. We’ll pick a different book to read and discuss each month, but there’s no pressure to read along or finish the book before the meeting. …