Events
The Roxbury Renaissance Readers Book Club is community-based adult literacy initiative hosted by the Boston Public Library's Grove Hall Branch. Through literature, thoughtful discussion, and shared learning experiences, the club seeks to…
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A book club discussion of The Big Sleep, the renowned 1939 novel from the crime fiction master Raymond Chandler, with the "quintessential urban private eye" (Los Angeles Times), Philip Marlowe.
Synopsis: A dying millionaire hires private…
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Each month, we'll read a different book for kids (ages 6-8). Kids of any reading level are welcome to join, and caregivers are welcome to help out.
Copies of the book will be available to pick up and read ahead of time, but reading the…
Calling all 4th-7th Graders!
Battle of the Books is a national organization that hosts competitions around the country for kids to compete in teams based on their knowledge of books from a pre-set list.
North End Branch’s team members will…
Each month, we will be reading from one of Shakespeare’s plays. Familiarity with the plays will help but all are welcome. This Shakespeare discussion group is facilitated by John Galton.
Register at roslindale@bpl.org or call 617-323-2343.
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This monthly book group is for middle-grade readers, and features discussions and fun activities.
This month, we're reading Stepping Stones by Lucy Knisley. In this graphic novel, Jen moves out to the country and has to put up with her…
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We are a book group that reads a wide variety of fiction and nonfiction. We meet on the *4th Tuesday of every month at 6:00 pm at the Central Library in Copley Square.
Our November theme is "Boston" and we will be reading Dark…
We regularly meet the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 2:30 pm at the Central Library in Copley Square. The date for this event has changed due to the holiday.
Margaret Atwood Four Month Series: September - December 2026 we will…
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We are a book group for adults that reads a wide variety of fiction and nonfiction. We meet the 3rd* Wednesday of every month at 2:30 p.m. at the Central Library in Copley Square and on Zoom.
Our choice for November is The Art Spy by…
Join us for for our weekly Manga Club on Wednesdays for kids ages 10-15; we’ll practice drawing manga, watch anime clips, talk about our favorite series, and more! Please note that anime shown changes weekly and may be rated up to TV-14.
…Calling all 4th-7th Graders!
Battle of the Books is a national organization that hosts competitions around the country for kids to compete in teams based on their knowledge of books from a pre-set list.
Charlestown Branch’s team members…
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The Parker Hill Book Discussion Group meets every third Thursday of the month to exchange views about literature.
Join us on Zoom when we review Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout.
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events…
Our hybrid group will discuss The Boston Way: Radicals Against Slavery & The Civil War by Mark Kurlansky. An untold story of Civil War Era pacifists in Boston who led the fight to end slavery without violence and war. This book asks and…
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Nonfiction Night reads nonfiction across a wide variety of subjects. No registration required, you're welcome to drop in. We also welcome readers who weren't able to finish the book –– as long as you're okay with spoilers.
In November,…
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Do you love to cook/bake and to share food with neighbors? Each month we will get together to discuss a different cookbook. Join us this month to discuss New Native Kitchen, a celebration of Indigenous cuisine by Chef Freddie Bitsoie and…
The West Roxbury Book Discussion Group reads a variety of literary fiction and nonfiction.
During this Book Discussion, we will be discussing James by Percival Everett
If you are interested in joining, please register at the front…
Our hybrid group will discuss The Boston Way: Radicals Against Slavery & The Civil War by Mark Kurlansky. An untold story of Civil War Era pacifists in Boston who led the fight to end slavery without violence and war. This book asks and…
- ,Discover new books to add to your reading list at our Book Club Café!Whether you’re stuck in a reading rut, looking for something new to read, or just want to connect with other bookish people, this book club is for you.We'll provide…
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Join your fellow readers at the Mattapan Branch's book club for our newest series, the Toni Morrison Reader. Light snacks will be provided. Registration recommended but not required. New members always welcome!
This series will span over…
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Bring in any cookbook to discuss with the group. Optionally, prepare something from your cookbook to share. Preparing a dish is not required to attend. Not sure what cookbook to bring? Ask for a recommendation at the front desk of the…
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