Reading Programs & Book Discussion Groups


For program registration and information, please call the library at 847-259-6050 or stop by the Welcome Desk. Persons with disabilities can arrange for special assistance by calling the library at least two weeks prior to any program.

Book Discussion Groups - 2013

Books and Bagels - June 6th
Meets on the first Thursday of each month at 9:30 a.m.

Next month's book:

The Beginner's Goodbye
by Anne Taylor

Just Desserts - July 23rd
Typically meets on the fourth Tuesday of alternating months at 7:30 p.m.

This month's book:

East of Eden
by John Steinbeck

Morning Book Break-June 11th
Meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 9:30 a.m.

This month's book:

Right Ho, Jeeves
by P.G. Wodehouse

Books and Bagels
2012 - 2013 Reading List
Just Desserts
2012 - 2013 Reading List
Morning Book Break
2012 - 2013 Reading List


Four Seasons Book Club

This nonfiction book group meets quarterly on Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. The next meeting is: July 17, 2013.
The book will be: A Sense of the World: How a Blind Man Became History's Greatest Traveler by Jason Roberts.

Culinary Conversations

A food-focused book group that meets quarterly, Wednesdays at 10 a.m. The next meeting is: July 31, 2013.
Travel with your taste buds or just your eyes, and then come to talk about Madhur Jaffrey, award-winning chef, author and actress, and her cookbooks.

Book Club Kits

Book Club Kits contain multiple copies of books and questions that can be checked out for your discussion group. The library also has suggestions for books of interest to book clubs.