First Tuesday of the month @ 6:30 pm, held in the library
Join us for a non-judgmental, civil discussion of various titles that are being challenged and banned, both locally and nationally.
● December 3: Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi – Register
● January 7: Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag by Rob Sanders, We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga by Traci Sorell, and When Aidan Became a Brother by Kyle Lukoff – Register
Last Saturday of the month @ 3:30 pm, held virtually via Zoom!
In the Best Seller Book Club we and discussing newly released, highly rated books from a wide variety of genres each month. Registration is required to receive a link to this online event. Sponsored by the Friends of the Blackstone Library.
● January 25: The Author’s Guide to Murder by Beatriz Williams, Lauren Willig, and Karen White – Register
● February 22: The Stolen Queen by Fiona Davis – Register
● March 29: To be announced – Register
Please email ebyrne@blackstonelibrary.org if you’re interested in joining!
Last Wednesday of the month @ 6:30 pm at Thimble Island Brewing Company
● December: No meeting
● January 29: I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai
● February 26: A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
We’re officially back in person meetings! Pick up a copy of this month’s title and be ready to share your thoughts at our monthly meeting at Thimble Island Brewing Company. Check out our Meetup page for details!
Books are available for loan in advance of discussion. Ask at Reference about getting a copy. Group meets at Thimble Island Brewing Company, 16 Business Park Dr, Branford, CT 06405.
First Friday of the month @ 11:00 am, held hybrid style both on Zoom and in person!
Don’t let social distancing prevent you from discussing a great book with your neighbors! Download this month’s title on Hoopla (free with your Blackstone Library card), then meet up with us via zoom or in person for a live book discussion. Registration is required to receive a link to this hybrid event.
● December 6: In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez – Register
● January 5: The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart by Holly Ringland – Register
● February 2: The Art of Hearing Heartbeats by Jan-Phillip Sendker – Register
Please email ebyrne@blackstonelibrary.org if you’re interested in joining!
Second Tuesday of the month @ 6:15 pm, held in the library
● December: No meeting
● January 14: Go as a River by Shelley Read – Register
Please email ebyrne@blackstonelibrary.org if you’re interested in joining!
