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Library Book Groups

Shelf Awareness – A book group for Adults

We meet once a month on a Tuesday at 3pm to read and discuss a piece of contemporary literature – mostly fiction but sometimes non fiction.   Copies of the book are available for check out at the Circulation Desk.  Questions?  Call 860-447-1411 x3 or email at mfecteau@plnl.org

Upcoming Selections:

Tuesday, May 21 – The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce

Mystery Book Club – A book group for Adults

We meet once a month at 5:30pm to discuss our latest mystery selection.  Book Club Selections are chosen at the meeting the month before.  Check our event calendar for the latest meeting date.   Copies of the book are available for check out at the Circulation Desk.    Questions?  Call 860-447-1411 x3 or email  ktreadwell@plnl.org

Upcoming Selections:

Monday, May 20  Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, by John Le Carre

Supper Book Club – A book group for Adults

We meet the second Monday of the  month at 5:30 in the evening.  Book selections are chosen by members a few months ahead of the meeting date.      Copies of the book are available for checkout at the Circulation Desk.   Each month the club chooses a local restaurant that fits the theme of book to order dinner.  The library will order meals. Menus are available at the Circulation Desk.   Questions?  Call 860-447-1411 x3 or email  smaryeski@plnl.org

Upcoming Selections

Monday, May 13   The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty, by Sebastian Barry

Time Out! Book Club – A book group for busy Moms and Caregivers

Calling busy Moms and caregivers of all ages! In need of some “me-time”? A chance to talk about a book that doesn’t have pop-ups or cardboard pages? Well, join us on the last Friday of every month at 10:00 am for a relaxed, informal discussion in the Community Room. Feel free to bring the kids to play while we chat. Coffee and snacks will be served. Questions?  Call 860-447-1411 x3 or email  jholzworth@plnl.org

Upcoming Selections:

Friday, April  26 – A Reliable Wife  by Robert Goolrick

Friday, May 31- The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

Copies are available now at the Circulation desk with a valid library card.

Outside Book Groups

We can get copies of books for your personal book club.  Contact Maritza Vargas at 860-447-1411 x6 or by email at mvargas@plnl.org for more information.  Please give us at least 2 weeks to get copies of your book.