Book Discussions for Adults

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Join one of our many book groups!

Better Off Read Book Group 

The genres we read run the gamut from: graphic novels to science fiction, romance to westerns, memoirs to poetry. This group is enhanced by semi-regular virtual author visits and book-related excursions.


Crown Book Group 

The best books you’ve probably never heard of! This group is focused on elevating stories you may have missed over the last few years from LQBTQ+ writers and authors of color.


History Book Group 

This group discusses works of history in the broadest sense, including biographies, surveys, popular history, history of science and medicine, travel writing, etc., alternating between works on American history and books on international subjects.


Mission Impossible Book Group

Our reading program where we gather throughout the year to discuss challenging works by one author. The 2023/2024 Mission Impossible author is Salman Rushdie.


On the Case Mystery Book Group 

This book group is dedicated to mystery lovers, and those who love solving crime and trailing stories of intrigue.


Readability Book Group 

A group for adults with disabilities and is run in conjunction with Center For Independent Futures.


Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Group

This book group is devoted to reading and discussing speculative fiction.  The group members nominate and vote on our books throughout the year, and also share recommendations at our annual New Year, New Books meeting.  Check out our group’s epl sci-fi fantasy blog.


True Crime Book Group

This book group meets monthly via Zoom to discuss a different true crime-related title. Past books have covered topics ranging from serial killers to art thieves to forensics and covered both modern to historical time periods.


Wider Net Book Group             

We read modern classics and contemporary fiction from American and international authors, biographies, history and other non-fiction titles.

Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.

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