Book Clubs

Unique and inviting book discussions are taking place at a library branch near you!

Book Club Collection
Sets of books are available for your book club to check out for a special lending period. View the list of titles (.pdf). Email Beth Sheffield to ask about this collection. 



Read new books, make new friends. Receive a five-minute read in your email every weekday morning. Choose from 11 different clubs. Chat online about the books. Easy to join, easy to quit. Start reading with us today!

Central Library

Central Book Discussion Group
Meets first Thursday of each month at 7 pm
Contact Carole Campbell Brown, 433-7260 


Benjamin Branch

Benjamin Branch Readers
Meets third Tuesday of each month at 2 pm
Contact Stephanie Triplett, 373-7540

Northeast Book Discussion Group
Meets fourth Tuesday each month at noon
Contact Velma Shofner, 373-7540

Glenwood Branch

Improving Race Relations
Meets first Wednesday each month at 7 pm
Contact Brian Johnson, 297-5000

Glenwood Book Discussion Group
Call for date and time
Contact Brian Johnson, 297-5000

Hemphill Branch

Literati Society Discussion Group
Meets fourth Thursday, 7 pm
Contact Ron Headen, 373-2925, email

African American Literature Club
Meets second Saturday each month at 3 pm
Contact Ron Headen, 373-2925, email

Southwest Mystery Club
Meets second Monday each month at 2 pm
Contact Ron Headen, 373-2925, email

Benchmark Book Group
Meets each Wednesday at 1:30 pm
Contact Ron Headen, 373-2925, email

Teen Book Club
Meets second Saturday at 3 pm
Contact Val Floyd, 373-2925

Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch

Guilford College Book Discussion Group
Meets third Tuesday at 2 pm
Contact Natalie Woods, 373-2923 

Guilford College Mystery Club
Meets third Thursday at 2 pm
Contact Jane Hutson, 373-2923 

Tea and Books
Meets third Monday at 3 pm
Contact Jonah Meyer, 373-2262, email

Vance Chavis Branch

New Book Lovers Club
Meets second Saturday at 1 pm
Contact Lois Williams or Mary Pennix, 373-5838