Book Clubs & Author Talks

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Evening Book Club: "Finding Me"
Tuesday, March 19, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Evening Book Club: "Finding Me"
NUMBER 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK • APPLE BEST AUDIOBOOK OF THE YEAR "Glamour, Grit and Sheer Hollywood Magic" New York Times Book Review" Viola Davis goes EGOT with 'Finding Me' Grammy win: Here's what we...
Virtual Classics Book Club: "Kindred"
Thursday, March 21, 7:00 pm
Virtual Classics Book Club: "Kindred"
Join us for the latest “Virtual Classics Book Club.” This month’s featured book is Octavia Butler’s “Kindred” "Dana, a modern Black woman, is celebrating her 26th birthday with her new husband when she is snatched abruptly from her home in...
The Seekers: "Death Is But a Dream: Finding Hope and Meaning at Life's End"
Wednesday, April 3, 7:00 pm
The Seekers: "Death Is But a Dream: Finding Hope and Meaning at Life's End"
For the month of April we will be discussing "Death Is But a Dream: Finding Hope and Meaning at Life's End" by Christopher Kerr "Christopher Kerr is a hospice doctor. All of his patients die. Yet he has cared for...
Morning Book Club: "How Beautiful We Were"
Thursday, April 11, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Morning Book Club: "How Beautiful We Were"
A fearless young woman from a small African village starts a revolution against an American oil company in this sweeping, inspiring novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Behold the Dreamers. ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF...
Science Fiction Book Club: "The Kaiju Preservation Society"
Saturday, April 13, 2:00 pm
Science Fiction Book Club: "The Kaiju Preservation Society"
Join us on the second Saturday of every month for our Science Fiction Book Club! For the month of March we will be reading "The Kaiju Preservation Society" by John Scalzi. "The Kaiju Preservation Society is John Scalzi's first standalone adventure...
Evening Book Club: "How Beautiful We Were" by Imbolo Mbue
Tuesday, April 16, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Evening Book Club: "How Beautiful We Were" by Imbolo Mbue
ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times, People • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, The Christian Science Monitor, Marie...
Virtual Author Visit With Allison Pataki
Thursday, April 25, 7:00 pm
Virtual Author Visit With Allison Pataki
Join us to celebrate the launch of a new book by Allison Pataki! Margie Ticknor, Director of Harding's Kemmerer Library, will interview Pataki about her latest novel, "Finding Margaret Fuller." Three years in the making, the life story of Margaret...
The Seekers: "Stir: my broken brain and the meals that brought me home"
Wednesday, May 1, 7:00 pm
The Seekers: "Stir: my broken brain and the meals that brought me home"
For the month of May we will be discussing "Stir: my broken brain and the meals that brought me home" by Jessica Fechtor   "At 28, Jessica Fechtor was happily immersed in graduate school and her young marriage, and thinking...
Morning Book Club: "Banyan Moon"
Thursday, May 9, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Morning Book Club: "Banyan Moon"
This month our featured book will be “Banyan Moon” by Thao Thai. *** We will meet in the upstairs Gallery space from 10 - 11 am, and our Morning Book Club is open to one and all, whether or not...
Science Fiction Book Club: "Touched"
Saturday, May 11, 2:00 pm
Science Fiction Book Club: "Touched"
Join us on the second Saturday of every month for our Science Fiction Book Club! For the month of May we will be reading "Touched" By Walter Mosley "Intergalactic visions, deadly threats, and explosive standoff between mostly good and completely...
Evening Book Club: "Banyan Moon"
Tuesday, May 21, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Evening Book Club: "Banyan Moon"
This month our featured book will be “Banyan Moon” by Thao Thai. *** Our Evening Book Club is open to one and all, whether or not you are a Morristown or Morris Township resident.  Please feel free to join us...
The Seekers: "Keepers of the Garden"
Wednesday, June 5, 7:00 pm
The Seekers: "Keepers of the Garden"
For the month of June we will be discussing "Keepers of the Garden" by Dolores Cannon "A young man wanting to explore past-life regression discovers this is his first lifetime on Earth. All his other existences were on alien worlds...
Saturday, June 8, 2:00 pm
Science Fiction Book Club
Join us on the second Saturday of every month for our Science Fiction Book Club! Our Science Fiction Book Club is open to all, whether or not you are a Morristown or Morris Township resident. Didn't finish the book? Not...
Morning Book Club: "The Song of Achilles"
Thursday, June 13, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Morning Book Club: "The Song of Achilles"
This month our featured book will be "The Song of Achilles" by Madeline Miller. *** We will meet in the upstairs Gallery space from 10 - 11 am, and our Morning Book Club is open to one and all, whether...
Evening Book Club: "The Song of Achilles"
Tuesday, June 18, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Evening Book Club: "The Song of Achilles"
This month our featured book will be "The Song of Achilles" by Madeline Miller. *** We will meet in the upstairs Gallery space from 7 - 8 pm, and refreshments will be served. Our Evening Book Club is open to...
Morning Book Club: "True Biz"
Thursday, July 11, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Morning Book Club: "True Biz"
This month our featured book will be "True Biz" by Sara Novic. "This is a story of sign language and lip-reading, disability and civil rights, isolation and injustice, first love and loss, and, above all, great persistence, daring, and joy....
Evening Book Club: "True Biz"
Thursday, July 18, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Evening Book Club: "True Biz"
This month our featured book will be "True Biz" by Sara Novic. "This is a story of sign language and lip-reading, disability and civil rights, isolation and injustice, first love and loss, and, above all, great persistence, daring, and joy....
Virtual Classics Book Club: "Fahrenheit 451"
Thursday, July 18, 7:00 pm
Virtual Classics Book Club: "Fahrenheit 451"
Join us for the latest “Virtual Classics Book Club.” This month’s featured book is Ray Bradbury’s “Fahrenheit 451” "Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to destroy the most illegal of commodities, the printed book, along with the houses...
Virtual Classics Book Club: "A Doll's House"
Thursday, September 12, 7:00 pm
Virtual Classics Book Club: "A Doll's House"
Join us for the latest “Virtual Classics Book Club.” This month’s featured book is Henrik Ibsen’s “A Doll's House" "A Doll's House (1879), is a masterpiece of theatrical craft which, for the first time portrayed the tragic hypocrisy of Victorian...
Saturday, September 14, 2:00 pm
Science Fiction Book Club
Join us on the second Saturday of every month for our Science Fiction Book Club! Our Science Fiction Book Club is open to all, whether or not you are a Morristown or Morris Township resident. Didn't finish the book? Not...
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