Durham County Library hosts book clubs on a wide range of genres and topics. There’s sure to be something for everyone.
Upcoming Book Clubs
Riverside Book Club - Outreach at Riverside High School
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 • 12:30pm - 1:00pm
North Regional Library
Join us as we read Ashlords by Scott Reintgen before the Teen Book Fest! Contact Kate_Mester@dpsnc.net for more information.
Ages: High School
Bilingual Kids book club for 9-12 year olds - Club de lectura bilingue para ninos 9-12 anos (rescheduled)
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 • 4:30pm - 5:30pm
New date:
North Regional Library
Email mbelford@dconc.gov with questions. We will read Tristan Punches a Hole in the Sky by Kwame Mbalia in English and translate some parts into Spanish together.
Ages: Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds, Elementary School
Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 • 6:30pm - 8:00pm
South Regional Library (S. Alston Ave.) (South - Tutoring/Study Room #1)
A book club for fans of science fiction, fantasy and horror literature. This month's book is B*tch Planet (volumes 1 & 2) by Kelly Sue DeConnick.
Ages: Teen, Senior Citizen, Intergenerational, High School, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds, Adult
Non Fiction Book Club
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 • 7:00pm - 8:30pm
South Regional Library (S. Alston Ave.) (South - Adult Services Space)
Meeting of Non Fiction Book Club
Ages: Adult
North Book Club
Wednesday, February 26, 2020 • 10:00am - 11:00am
North Regional Library (North - Tutoring/Study Room #1)
Calling all fiction lovers! Join us one Wednesday each month for fun and lively discussions.
Ages: Senior Citizen, Adult
Pardon My Youth Book Club
Wednesday, February 26, 2020 • 7:00pm - 8:00pm
South Regional Library (S. Alston Ave.)
You're never too old to read Young Adult Fiction!
Ages: Senior Citizen, High School, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds, Adult
Neurodiversity Book Club - Spectrum Women: Walking to the Beat of Autism
Monday, March 02, 2020 • 7:00pm - 8:30pm
South Regional Library (S. Alston Ave.) (South - Children's Programming Room)
Come participate in a progressive discussion focused on topics concerning neurodiversity, societal inclusion, and autistic empowerment.
Ages: Teen, Adult
Silver Sneakers Bartlett Reserve
Tuesday, March 03, 2020 • 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Off Site
Book Club
Ages: Adult
Romance Lovers Book
Thursday, March 05, 2020 • 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Southwest Regional Library (Shannon Rd.) (Southwest - Children's Programming Room)
Come talk about your favorite books with fellow romance readers!
Ages: Adult
Hogwarts Club for Witchcraft and Wizardry
Saturday, March 07, 2020 • 4:00pm - 4:45pm
South Regional Library (S. Alston Ave.) (South - Children's Programming Room)
Come do a magical activity!
Ages: Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds, Elementary School
Mystery Book Club
Monday, March 09, 2020 • 7:00pm - 8:00pm
North Regional Library (North - Children's Programming Room)
The Mystery Book Club is reading Unconventional Mysteries: The 7 ½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle in January, Where’d You Go Bernadette? in February, and The Yiddish Policeman’s Union in March.
Ages: Senior Citizen, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds, Adult
Bilingual Kids book club for 9-12 year olds - Club de lectura bilingue para ninos 9-12 anos
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 • 4:30pm - 5:30pm
North Regional Library (North - Children's Programming Room)
Email mbelford@dconc.gov with questions. We will read Tristan Punches a Hole in the Sky by Kwame Mbalia in English and translate some parts into Spanish together.
Ages: Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds, Elementary School
Club de lectura para adultos (en espanol) - Adult Spanish book club
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 • 5:30pm - 6:30pm
North Regional Library (North - Tutoring/Study Room #2)
Esto es un club de lectura para adultos. Vamos a leer el libro Fuera de Mi por Sharon Draper. Preguntas? Manda un email a mbelford@dconc.gov
Ages: Adult
40 & Over DCoL Book Club
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 • 7:00pm - 8:00pm
East Regional Library (East - Tutoring/Study Room #2)
Come and join mature, lively discussion about the chosen book of the month. New members welcomed. Book to be discussed: "The Quiet American" by Graham Greene.
Ages: Adult
Daytime Book Club
Wednesday, March 11, 2020 • 11:00am - 12:30pm
East Regional Library (East - Meeting Room - Right Side)
Daytime Book Club We gather at East Regional Library on the second Wednesday of the month, 11:00 until 12:30. We like donuts.
Ages: Adult
Sub-Genre-O-Rama Book Club
Thursday, March 12, 2020 • 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Southwest Regional Library (Shannon Rd.) (Southwest - Children's Programming Room)
Adventurous readers unite!
Ages: Adult
African Writers Book Club
Tuesday, March 17, 2020 • 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Southwest Regional Library (Shannon Rd.) (Southwest - Meeting Room - Full Room)
A discussion group for fiction and nonfiction written by authors from around the African continent.
Ages: Adult
Murder They Wrote (CONTINUED) - True Murder Stories
Tuesday, March 17, 2020 • 6:30pm - 8:00pm
North Regional Library
Join us!
Ages: Adult
Fiction Book Club
Tuesday, March 17, 2020 • 7:00pm - 8:15pm
South Regional Library (S. Alston Ave.)
Read a different novel each month. Titles to be selected by the group.
Ages: Adult
Fiction Book Club
Tuesday, March 17, 2020 • 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Off Site (South - Adult Services Space)
Read and discuss a different novel each month. Titles will be selected by the group.
Ages: Adult
Kindergarten/1st Grade Book Club
Thursday, March 19, 2020 • 4:30pm - 5:30pm
South Regional Library (S. Alston Ave.) (South - Children's Programming Room)
Come and join Mr. Joel as we read the book together and then have an interesting and lively discussion. A craft activity, games and snacks are always part of the fun!
Ages: Kindergarten, Elementary School
Fiction Book Club (rescheduled)
Thursday, March 19, 2020 • 7:00pm - 8:15pm
New date: Tuesday, March 17, 2020 • 7:00pm - 8:15pm
South Regional Library (S. Alston Ave.)
Read a different novel each month. Titles to be selected by the group.
Ages: Adult
Bilingual Kids book club for 9-12 year olds - Club de lectura bilingue para ninos 9-12 anos
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 • 4:30pm - 5:30pm
North Regional Library (North - Children's Programming Room)
Email mbelford@dconc.gov with questions. We will read Tristan Punches a Hole in the Sky by Kwame Mbalia in English and translate some parts into Spanish together.
Ages: Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds, Elementary School
Club de lectura para adultos (en espanol) - Adult Spanish book club
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 • 5:30pm - 6:30pm
North Regional Library (North - Tutoring/Study Room #2)
Esto es un club de lectura para adultos. Vamos a leer el libro Fuera de Mi por Sharon Draper. Preguntas? Manda un email a mbelford@dconc.gov
Ages: Adult
Non Fiction Book Club
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 • 7:00pm - 8:30pm
South Regional Library (S. Alston Ave.) (South - Adult Services Space)
Meeting of Non Fiction Book Club
Ages: Adult
North Book Club
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 • 10:00am - 11:00am
North Regional Library (North - Children's Programming Room)
Calling all fiction lovers! Join us one Wednesday each month for fun and lively discussions.
Ages: Senior Citizen, Adult
Testers & Tasters Cookbook Club
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 • 12:30pm - 2:00pm
North Regional Library (North - Meeting Room - Full Room)
Whether you're always browsing the cookbook aisle or just want to try something new in the kitchen, this fun and tasty program is for you!
Ages: Senior Citizen, Adult
Pardon My Youth Book Club
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 • 7:00pm - 8:00pm
South Regional Library (S. Alston Ave.)
You're never too old to read Young Adult Fiction!
Ages: Senior Citizen, High School, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds, Adult
Harry Potter Club - Herbology!
Monday, March 30, 2020 • 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Southwest Regional Library (Shannon Rd.) (Southwest - Children's Programming Room)
Join Miss Julia and discuss a Hogwarts subject and do a magical craft or activity! Registration of each participant is required!
Ages: Elementary School
Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club
Tuesday, March 31, 2020 • 6:30pm - 8:30pm
South Regional Library (S. Alston Ave.) (South - Adult Services Space)
A book club for fans of science fiction, fantasy and horror literature. This month's book is Annihilation by Jeff Vandermeer. Snacks will be provided!
Ages: Teen, Senior Citizen, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds, Adult
Romance Lovers Book
Thursday, April 02, 2020 • 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Southwest Regional Library (Shannon Rd.) (Southwest - Children's Programming Room)
Come talk about your favorite books with fellow romance readers!
Ages: Adult
Hogwarts Club for Witchcraft and Wizardry
Saturday, April 04, 2020 • 4:00pm - 4:45pm
South Regional Library (S. Alston Ave.) (South - Children's Programming Room)
Come do a magical activity!
Ages: Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds, Elementary School
Neurodiversity Book Club - Leaders Around Me: Autobiographies of Autistics who Type...
Monday, April 06, 2020 • 7:00pm - 8:30pm
South Regional Library (S. Alston Ave.) (South - Adult Services Space)
Come participate in a progressive discussion focused on topics concerning neurodiversity, societal inclusion, and autistic empowerment.
Ages: Teen, Adult
Silver Sneakers Bartlett Reserve
Tuesday, April 07, 2020 • 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Off Site
Book Club
Ages: Adult
Bilingual Kids book club for 9-12 year olds - Club de lectura bilingue para ninos 9-12 anos
Tuesday, April 07, 2020 • 4:30pm - 5:30pm
North Regional Library (North - Children's Programming Room)
Email mbelford@dconc.gov with questions. We will read Tristan Punches a Hole in the Sky by Kwame Mbalia in English and translate some parts into Spanish together.
Ages: Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds, Elementary School
Daytime Book Club
Wednesday, April 08, 2020 • 11:00am - 12:30pm
East Regional Library
The Daytime Bookclub is a friendly gathering of book lovers who prefer to meet during the light of day.See Mark Donnelly (919) 560-0208.
Ages: Adult
Sub-Genre-O-Rama Book Club
Thursday, April 09, 2020 • 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Southwest Regional Library (Shannon Rd.) (Southwest - Children's Programming Room)
Adventurous readers unite!
Ages: Adult
Club de lectura para adultos (en espanol) - Adult Spanish book club
Tuesday, April 14, 2020 • 5:30pm - 6:30pm
North Regional Library (North - Tutoring/Study Room #2)
Esto es un club de lectura para adultos. Vamos a leer el libro Fuera de Mi por Sharon Draper. Preguntas? Manda un email a mbelford@dconc.gov
Ages: Adult
40 & Over DCoL Book Club
Tuesday, April 14, 2020 • 7:00pm - 8:00pm
East Regional Library (East - Tutoring/Study Room #2)
Come and join mature, lively discussion about the chosen book of the month. New members welcomed. Book to be discussed: "Life After Life" by Jill McCorkle.
Ages: Adult
Kindergarten/1st Grade Book Club
Thursday, April 16, 2020 • 4:30pm - 5:30pm
South Regional Library (S. Alston Ave.) (South - Children's Programming Room)
Come and join Mr. Joel as we read the book together and then have an interesting and lively discussion. A craft activity, games and snacks are always part of the fun!
Ages: Kindergarten, Elementary School
