Kick off the new year with one of our 15 great book clubs! Start a new habit with us, whether it’s reading more, discussing more, making new friends, or visiting all of our library branches. Make it even easier on yourself by signing up for monthly Book Club email reminders!
#Discovery Book Club
If you're looking to explore different genres or take a chance on something new, Discovery Book Club is here for you!
Pablo Creek Regional Library
Thursday, January 5 @ 6:30 p.m.
#Mysterious Affairs Book Club
Reading and discussing mysteries of all types - from new thrillers to classic cozies, and everything in between!
Highlands Regional Library
Saturday, January 7 @ 2:30 p.m.
#Between the Covers Romance Readers
Can't get enough of a good romance? Read and chat with us about some of the hottest books in the genre.
Brown Eastside Library
Monday, January 9 @ 6:30 p.m.
#As the Page Turns
Looking for something new to read? Explore mysteries, historical fiction, romance, science fiction and so much more!
Mandarin Library
Thursday, January 12 @ 1 p.m.
#Starfish Book Club
Looking for a blend of fiction and nonfiction books? Why settle for just one? We'll also take an extra look at the subjects of our reading material to guide the discussion.
Beaches Library
Thursday, January 12 @ 2 p.m.
#Scottish Mystery Book Club
Dive into the thrilling world of "Tartan Noir." Each mystery book takes place in Scotland, the birthplace of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle!
Regency Square Library
Saturday, January 14 @ 10:30 a.m.
#Nuts About Reading
Do you enjoy talking with others about books you've read? We read and chat about a variety of fiction and nonfiction titles.
West Library
Tuesday, January 17 @ 6 p.m.
#Cumulative Realities Book Club
Moved by memoirs? Devourer of diaries? Lured by life stories? We discuss a different biographical or nonfiction title every month.
Murray Hill Library
Tuesday, January 17, 6:30 p.m.
#From Books to Film
Is the book REALLY always better than the movie? We read a book and watch the movie (on our own) and meet as a group to discuss them both.
Southeast Library
Thursday, January 19, 6 p.m.
#Mysterious Affairs
Reading and discussing mysteries of all types - from new thrillers to classic cozies, and everything in between!
Highlands Library
Saturday, January 21, 2:30 p.m.
#Club 364.1
Do you enjoy real-life crime stories? Then Club 364.1: The Main Library's True Crime (Virtual) Book Club is for you! 364.1 is the Dewey Decimal number for True Crime books.
Meeting Online Via Zoom
Thursday, January 26, 7 p.m.
#Excalibris Book Club
A fantastic discussion group for fans of speculative fiction!
Regency Square Library
Saturday, January 28, 10:30 a.m.
#New Leaf Book Club
Bringing together readers with different and shared interests...
Highlands Library
Saturday, January 28, 12:30 p.m.
#Flamingo Book Club
Spread your wings with a diverse selection of fiction, nonfiction, and some Florida-based literature.
Beaches Library
Tuesday, January 31, 6:30 p.m.
#Challenge yourself
With 16 categories to choose from (you pick 12), Jax Stacks Reading Challenge is the perfect way to challenge yourself and expand your reading horizons. And if you need an easy way to track your progress, pick up a 2023 Jax Stacks Bookmark (available now at your local library).
#Connect with fellow readers
Join us at Highlands Regional Library on Friday, January 27, at 1 p.m. for the first Jax Stacks Book Club of 2023. We'll be discussing these two categories: “A book you’ve read and loved before” and “A book written before 2000.”
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