Monday Afternoon Book Club 2:00 - 3:30 pm Program Room, City Centre 3001 Burlington Drive |
Monday Night Book Club 7:30 - 9:00 pm Board Room, Poirier Branch 575 Poirier Street |
Do you enjoy reading and talking about books? The library hosts two Monday book clubs, where members meet once a month to discuss a book chosen at the previous meeting. Upcoming meeting dates are April 12th, May 3rd and June 7th. New members are always welcome! To register, please call Leslie at 604-937-4140, or just drop-in!
On Monday, April 12th, the Afternoon Book Club will discuss:
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The Flying Troutmans by Miriam Toews
The last thing twenty-eight year-old Hattie needed was a frantic phone call from her niece saying her mentally ill mother needed hospitalization and there is no one to care for the children. Despite a boyfriend who has just dumped her and childhood issues of her own with her sister, Hattie rises to the occasion. |
On Monday, April 12th, the Evening Book Club will discuss:
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Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
After a failed attempt to climb K2, Greg Mortenson ended up in the mountainous area of Pakistan in the Karakoram. He soon discovered that it takes three cups of tea to do business, or to change the educational system - and the society - of a country!
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The Library also has several book club titles that are available for loan to community book clubs. To reserve a title, please call Leslie at 604-937-4140.