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Once Upon a Tuesday Book Club - The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon

5:00pm–5:45pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Wright City
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wright City
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

A fun, open-minded book club where we read anything, share laughs and dive into stories of every kind.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Flashlight Readers Book Club - Not All Bodies Stay Buried by Garth Jeffries

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Wright City
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wright City
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in discussing popular Psychological Thrillers.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Sweet and Spicy Book Club: Canadian Boyfriend by Jenny Holiday

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Sullivan
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sullivan
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you a romance reader? So are we! Be sure to come to our 'Sweet & Spicy Book Club', where we will read romances spanning across all genres. This event takes place on the last Tuesday of every month at 6:00 PM.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Literary Traveler Book Club

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Warrenton
Library Branch: Warrenton
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Event Details:

Join us as we discuss books that take us to new places around the world!

Day Dreamers Book Club: Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Owensville
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Owensville
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will meet to discuss a variety of books throughout the year on the 1st Thursday of each month. Please stop by our checkout desk to get your copy of the latest book.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Reese's Reads Book Club: Awake by Jen Hatmaker

5:30pm–6:30pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Warrenton
Library Branch: Warrenton
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Event Details:

Reese Witherspoon’s book recommendations are kind of a big deal these days!  

Join us every month for a new and exciting pick to read along with!  

Reading With Reptiles

4:00pm–5:00pm
PreK (ages 0-5), Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)
Union
Library Branch: Union
Room: Meeting Room B & C
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5), Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Registration is not required for this class.

The First Chapter Book Club: The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnston.

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Pacific
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pacific
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

We'll gather to discuss: The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnston.

A hilarious, heartwarming, and life-affirming debut novel that explores themes of grief, forgiveness, redemption, second chances, and found family.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

The Next Chapter Book Club: James by Percival Everett

10:00am–11:00am
Adults (ages 18+)
Pacific
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pacific
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

We'll gather to discuss: James by Percival Everett.

A companion read to Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn told from Jim's perspective and illuminating Jim's story and experience. 2024 National Book Award Winner.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

As the Page Turns Book Club: The Jackal's Mistress by Chris Bohjalian

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Sullivan
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sullivan
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Monthly book club meeting, to be held at 6 PM on the 3rd Tuesday of every month.  Please call or come by the branch and ask about the book for this month! This month's book club is The Jackal's Mistress by Chris Bohjalian. 

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Book Look Book Club: Kill For Me, Kill For You by Steve Cavanagh

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Owensville
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Owensville
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

We meet on the 3rd Thursday of each month to discuss various books that will be made available at each previous gathering.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Book Discussion Group: Stoner, by John Williams

2:30pm–3:30pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Hermann
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we discuss Stoner, by John Williams. Together we'll follow William Stoner as he moves out of poverty and discovers a love of literature.

Third Thursdays Book Club- The Last Ballad by Wiley Cash

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
St. Clair
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we delve into great discussions on the current monthly book selection, share our experiences, and offer other book recommendations with each other.  

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Book Discussion Group: George Washington Carver: The Man Who Overcame, by Lawrence Elliott.

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
New Haven
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Haven
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we discuss George Washington Carver: The Man Who Overcame, by Lawrence Elliott. This biography explores his work on southern agriculture.

Hooked on Books: The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Union
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Union
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Please register each person attending the class or event regardless of age.

Once Upon a Tuesday Book Club - The Alice Network by Kate Quinn

5:00pm–5:45pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Wright City
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wright City
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

A fun, open-minded book club where we read anything, share laughs and dive into stories of every kind.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Flashlight Readers Book Club - First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Wright City
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wright City
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in discussing popular Psychological Thrillers.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Sweet and Spicy Book Club: Ana Maria and the Fox by Liana De La Rosa

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Sullivan
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sullivan
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you a romance reader? So are we! Be sure to come to our 'Sweet & Spicy Book Club', where we will read romances spanning across all genres. This event takes place on the last Tuesday of every month at 6:00 PM.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Literary Traveler Book Club: Educated by Tara Westover

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Warrenton
Library Branch: Warrenton
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Event Details:

Join us as we Tara Westover's memoir of her young life as she moves from no schooling and medical care to a PhD from Cambridge University. 

Local Author Judy Mundle Presents: The Block Manager

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Pacific
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pacific
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors, History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Local author Judy Mundle gives a talk based on her title- The Block Manager: A True Story of Love in the Midst of Japanese American Internment Camps. 

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Day Dreamers Book Club: Devil in the White City by Erik Larson

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Owensville
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Owensville
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will meet to discuss a variety of books throughout the year on the 1st Thursday of each month. Please stop by our checkout desk to get your copy of the latest book.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Reese's Reads Book Club: Gone Before Goodbye by Harlan Coben & Reese Witherspoon

5:30pm–6:30pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Warrenton
Library Branch: Warrenton
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Event Details:

Reese Witherspoon’s book recommendations are kind of a big deal these days!  

Join us every month for a new and exciting pick to read along with!  

The First Chapter Book Club: James by Percival Everett.

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Pacific
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pacific
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

We'll gather to discuss: James by Percival Everett.

A companion read to Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn told from Jim's perspective and illuminating Jim's story and experience. 2024 National Book Award Winner.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

The Next Chapter Book Club: Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi.

10:00am–11:00am
Adults (ages 18+)
Pacific
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pacific
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

We'll gather to discuss: Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.