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May 26 2013 - August 26 2013
Tuesday, May 28	Book Worms Book Club :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 6—8 years) 4:00 pm—5:00 pm at Chamblee For early chapter book readers. Pick up a copy of this month's book, then join us for a fun discussion and activities. Books will be announced three weeks before the meeting. [ Read More ] Discussion: When Did You Stop Loving Me :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 6:30 pm—8:00 pm at Wesley Chapel-William C. Brown When Did You Stop Loving Me by Veronica Chambers. [ Read More ]
Wednesday, May 29	Discussion: The Three Weissmanns of Westport :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 7:00 pm—8:30 pm at Decatur Join us May 29 to discuss The Three Weissmanns of Westport by Cathleen Schine. Books will be available at the Decatur Circulation Desk approximately one month before the discussion. [ Read More ]
Monday, June 03	Discussion: Those Who Love: A Biographical Novel of Abigail and John Adams :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 10:00 am—11:00 am at Tucker-Reid H. Cofer Those Who Love: A Biographical Novel of Abigail and John Adams by Irving Stone. [ Read More ] Discussion: Perfect Peace :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 7:00 pm—8:00 pm at Gresham Book being discussed is Perfect Peace by Daniel Black. [ Read More ]
Tuesday, June 04	Discussion: State of Wonder :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 10:15 am—11:15 am at Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Please join us for a discussion of State of Wonder by Ann Patchett. The Toco Hill Book Club meets the first Tuesday of the month. [ Read More ] Book Buddies Book Club :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 6—8 years) 4:00 pm—5:00 pm at Decatur A book club for early chapter book readers. Pick up your copy of this month’s book, then join us for discussion, activities and snacks. Due to high interest, we offer two separate dates to discuss the same book. Please sign up for only one meeting per month. [ Read More ]
Saturday, June 08	Eager Readers Book Club :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 5—6 years) 1:00 pm—2:00 pm at Dunwoody A book club for beginning readers. Pick up your copy of this month’s book, then join us for discussion, activities and snacks. [ Read More ] Book Worm Book Club :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 6—8 years) 4:00 pm—5:00 pm at Dunwoody Read the chosen book and come to the library for great discussions and lively trivia. [ Read More ]
Monday, June 10	Discussion: The World of the Salt Marsh :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 10:00 am—12:00 pm at Chamblee The World of the Salt Marsh by Charles Seabrook. [ Read More ] Discussion: State of Wonder by Anne Patchett :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 7:00 pm—8:00 pm at Tucker-Reid H. Cofer State of Wonder by Anne Patchett. [ Read More ]
Tuesday, June 11	Discussion: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 12:30 pm—1:30 pm at Covington Bring a book and a brown bag! The Covington Library book group will be discussing Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. Bring your own brown bag lunch; we will provide drinks and dessert! All are welcome. [ Read More ] Eager Readers Book Club :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 5—6 years) 3:30 pm—4:30 pm at Decatur A book club for beginning readers. Pick up your copy of this month’s book, then join us for discussion, activities and snacks. [ Read More ] Teen Anime Club :: Book Discussions Teen (Ages 13—17 years) 6:00 pm—8:00 pm at Redan-Trotti Get together with other otaku (anime and manga enthusiasts) as we review movies, discuss manga and artistic methods and other anime projects. [ Read More ] Discussion: The River of Doubt :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 6:45 pm—8:00 pm at Dunwoody The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey by Candice Millard. [ Read More ]
Saturday, June 15	American Short Stories Discussion Group :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 10:30 am—11:30 am at Doraville The selection for June is "My Old Man" by Ernest Hemingway. [ Read More ] Discussion: Ava's Man :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 11:00 am—12:00 pm at Flat Shoals Ava's Man by Rick Bragg. [ Read More ] BeTween the Lines Book Club :: Book Discussions Tweens (Ages 9—12 years) 1:00 pm—2:00 pm at Stonecrest [ Read More ]
Monday, June 17	Discussion: Quiet :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 1:00 pm—3:00 pm at Embry Hills Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World that Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain. [ Read More ] Book Buddies :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 6—8 years) 1:00 pm—2:00 pm at Salem-Panola Independent and early chapter book readers, bring a copy of your favorite easy chapter or picture book to share with the group. [ Read More ]
Tuesday, June 18	Book Bunch Book Club :: Book Discussions Tweens (Ages 9—12 years) 4:00 pm—5:00 pm at Chamblee Each month we will meet to discuss a chosen book and make new friends. Pick up a copy of this month's book to check out. Books will be announced three weeks before the meeting. [ Read More ] Book Buddies Book Club :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 6—8 years) 4:00 pm—5:00 pm at Decatur A book club for early chapter book readers. Pick up your copy of this month’s book, then join us for discussion, activities and snacks. Due to high interest, we offer two separate dates to discuss the same book. Please sign up for only one meeting per month. [ Read More ] Discussion: The Book Thief :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 5:30 pm—7:00 pm at Northlake-Barbara Loar Come join the BL Squared (Barbara Loar Book Lovers) Club in June to discuss The Book Thief by Markus Zusak. Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of every month in the Northlake-Barbara Loar Meeting Room. Copies are available on a first-come, first-served basis at the library. Funding provided by the Friends of the Northlake-Barbara Loar Library. [ Read More ] Discussion: The Book Thief :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 5:30 pm—7:00 pm at Northlake-Barbara Loar Come join the BL Squared (Barbara Loar Book Lovers) Club in June to discuss The Book Thief by Markus Zusak. Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of every month in the Northlake-Barbara Loar Meeting Room. Copies are available on a first-come, first-served basis at the library. [ Read More ] Discussion: Casanegra :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 6:30 pm—8:00 pm at Scott Candler Casanegra by Blair Underwood. [ Read More ]
Saturday, June 22	Bookends Book Club :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 9—12 years) 1:00 pm—2:00 pm at Dunwoody Read the chosen book and come to the library for great discussions and lively trivia. [ Read More ]
Monday, June 24	It's Summer, Book Munchers! :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 9—12 years) 2:00 pm—3:00 pm at Scott Candler Read and enjoy adventure, games and theme-related snacks. Books will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. June 24: The Scarecrow and His Servant by Phillip Pullman July 22: Scat by Carl Hiaasen [ Read More ]
Tuesday, June 25	SAPA Tween Book Club :: Book Discussions Tweens (Ages 10—12 years) 2:00 pm—3:00 pm at Salem-Panola Discussion, games, and trivia for youth grades six through eight. Light snacks will be provided. June 25: Holes by Louis Sachar. Copies will be available for checkout May 14. July 23: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. Copies will be available for checkout June 11. [ Read More ] Book Bunch Book Club :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 9—12 years) 4:00 pm—5:00 pm at Decatur Read the month's selected book and come to the library to talk about it over snacks. Copies are available on a first-come basis at the Children's Desk or can be checked out from the library. Book selections are announced at the previous month's meeting. [ Read More ] Book Worms Book Club :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 6—8 years) 4:00 pm—5:00 pm at Chamblee For early chapter book readers. Pick up a copy of this month's book, then join us for a fun discussion and activities. Books will be announced three weeks before the meeting. [ Read More ] Discussion: Wench :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 6:30 pm—8:00 pm at Wesley Chapel-William C. Brown Wench by Dolen Perkins-Valdez. [ Read More ]
Wednesday, June 26	Discussion: Geography of Bliss :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 7:00 pm—8:30 pm at Decatur The Geography of Bliss: One Grump's Search for the Happiest Places in the World by Eric Weiner. [ Read More ]
Thursday, June 27	Pub Fiction Book Discussion Group: The Fault in Our Stars by John Green :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 6:30 pm—7:30 pm at Pyng Ho Restaurant 1357 Clairmont Road, Decatur GA 30033 Come socialize and discuss The Fault in Our Stars by John Green. For more information and to RSVP, call 404.370.8450, ext. 2257. [ Read More ]
Tuesday, July 02	Book Buddies Book Club :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 6—8 years) 4:00 pm—5:00 pm at Decatur A book club for early chapter book readers. Pick up your copy of this month’s book, then join us for discussion, activities and snacks. Due to high interest, we offer two separate dates to discuss the same book. Please sign up for only one meeting per month. [ Read More ]
Saturday, July 06	Eager Readers Book Club :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 5—6 years) 1:00 pm—2:00 pm at Dunwoody A book club for beginning readers. Pick up your copy of this month’s book, then join us for discussion, activities and snacks. [ Read More ] Book Worm Book Club :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 6—8 years) 4:00 pm—5:00 pm at Dunwoody Read the chosen book and come to the library for great discussions and lively trivia. [ Read More ]
Tuesday, July 09	Eager Readers Book Club :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 5—6 years) 3:30 pm—4:30 pm at Decatur A book club for beginning readers. Pick up your copy of this month’s book, then join us for discussion, activities and snacks. [ Read More ] Manga Club :: Book Discussions Tweens (Ages 10—12 years) 5:00 pm—6:00 pm at Stonecrest [ Read More ] Teen Anime Club :: Book Discussions Teen (Ages 13—17 years) 6:00 pm—8:00 pm at Redan-Trotti Get together with other otaku (anime and manga enthusiasts) as we review movies, discuss manga and artistic methods and other anime projects. [ Read More ]
Monday, July 15	Book Buddies :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 6—8 years) 1:00 pm—2:00 pm at Salem-Panola Independent and early chapter book readers, bring a copy of your favorite easy chapter or picture book to share with the group. [ Read More ]
Tuesday, July 16	Book Buddies Book Club :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 6—8 years) 4:00 pm—5:00 pm at Decatur A book club for early chapter book readers. Pick up your copy of this month’s book, then join us for discussion, activities and snacks. Due to high interest, we offer two separate dates to discuss the same book. Please sign up for only one meeting per month. [ Read More ] Discussion: A Thousand Splendid Suns :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 5:30 pm—7:00 pm at Northlake-Barbara Loar Come join the BL Squared (Barbara Loar Book Lovers) Club in July to discuss A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini. Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of every month in the Northlake-Barbara Loar Meeting Room. Copies are available on a first-come, first-served basis at the library. [ Read More ]
Monday, July 22	It's Summer, Book Munchers! :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 9—12 years) 2:00 pm—3:00 pm at Scott Candler Read and enjoy adventure, games and theme-related snacks. Books will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. June 24: The Scarecrow and His Servant by Phillip Pullman July 22: Scat by Carl Hiaasen [ Read More ] Eager Readers Book Club :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 5—6 years) 3:30 pm—4:30 pm at Decatur A book club for beginning readers. Pick up your copy of this month’s book, then join us for discussion, activities and snacks. [ Read More ]
Tuesday, July 23	SAPA Tween Book Club :: Book Discussions Tweens (Ages 10—12 years) 2:00 pm—3:00 pm at Salem-Panola Discussion, games, and trivia for youth grades six through eight. Light snacks will be provided. June 25: Holes by Louis Sachar. Copies will be available for checkout May 14. July 23: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. Copies will be available for checkout June 11. [ Read More ] Book Bunch Book Club :: Book Discussions Tweens (Ages 9—12 years) 4:00 pm—5:00 pm at Chamblee Each month we will meet to discuss a chosen book and make new friends. Pick up a copy of this month's book to check out. Books will be announced three weeks before the meeting. [ Read More ] Book Bunch Book Club :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 9—12 years) 4:00 pm—5:00 pm at Decatur Read the month's selected book and come to the library to talk about it over snacks. Copies are available on a first-come basis at the Children's Desk or can be checked out from the library. Book selections are announced at the previous month's meeting. [ Read More ]
Saturday, July 27	BeTween the Lines Book Club :: Book Discussions Tweens (Ages 9—12 years) 1:00 pm—2:00 pm at Stonecrest [ Read More ]
Monday, July 29	I Love YA Book Club :: Book Discussions Family (Ages 13—17 years) 4:00 pm—5:00 pm at Dunwoody [ Read More ]
Tuesday, July 30	Book Worms Book Club :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 6—8 years) 4:00 pm—5:00 pm at Chamblee For early chapter book readers. Pick up a copy of this month's book, then join us for a fun discussion and activities. Books will be announced three weeks before the meeting. [ Read More ]
Saturday, August 03	Bookends Book Club :: Book Discussions School Age (Ages 9—12 years) 1:00 pm—2:00 pm at Dunwoody Read the chosen book and come to the library for great discussions and lively trivia. [ Read More ]
Tuesday, August 13	Teen Anime Club :: Book Discussions Teen (Ages 13—17 years) 6:00 pm—8:00 pm at Redan-Trotti Get together with other otaku (anime and manga enthusiasts) as we review movies, discuss manga and artistic methods and other anime projects. [ Read More ]
Tuesday, August 20	Discussion: Half Broke Horses :: Book Discussions Adult (18+) 5:30 pm—7:00 pm at Northlake-Barbara Loar Come join the BL Squared (Barbara Loar Book Lovers) Club in August to discuss Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls. Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of every month in the Northlake-Barbara Loar Meeting Room. Copies are available on a first-come, first-served basis at the library. [ Read More ]
Saturday, August 24	BeTween the Lines Book Club :: Book Discussions Tweens (Ages 9—12 years) 1:00 pm—2:00 pm at Stonecrest [ Read More ]

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