On this page you will find the currently scheduled book discussions held either at the Library, or virtually.
Afternoon Book Discussion (In-Library)
Moderated by Professor William Schiavo, these in-person monthly discussions are open to all, no registration required. A combination of classic, world literature, and occasionally pertinent non-fiction will be discussed. Copies of books will be available at the Library.
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Afternoon Book Discussion: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce, Adults
- Thursday, September 4, 2:00 – 3:30 PM
Afternoon Book Discussion: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, Adults
- Thursday, October 9, 2:00 – 3:30 PM
Click here for a listing of Bill Schiavo’s past book discussions from November 2022 – Present Day
Below you will find the scheduled Usual Suspects Mystery Book Club and Contemporary Book Evening Discussion Club books, along with the virtual discussion date/time and registration dates/links.
The Usual Suspects Mystery Book Club (Virtual)
Every 2nd Tuesday of the Month at 7:00 PM via Zoom
Love mysteries? Want to discover diverse and exciting mystery writers and fictional sleuths? Looking to connect with other enthusiastic readers? Join us for our monthly virtual mystery book club! Each month we’ll read and discuss a book by either a classic or contemporary mystery author. Discussions led by Erin Coughlin. Call the Library at 631-929-4488 to place a book on hold on the book, or come in to pick up. Provide your email address when registering to be sent your Zoom link.
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The Usual Suspects Mystery Book Club: Righteous: an IQ novel by Joe Ide, Adults **Virtual**
Tuesday, October 7, 7:00 – 8:15 PM
Join us in a lively discussion of “Righteous” is the second novel in Joe Ide’s critically acclaimed “IQ” series, following the adventures of Isaiah Quintabe, a brilliant unlicensed detective working in East Long Beach, CA.
- Click Here To Register – Registration Begins 9/20
- Include Email address when registering
Call the Library at 631-929-4488 to place a book on hold, or come in to pick up. Provide your email address when registering to be sent your Zoom link.
Contemporary Book Evening Discussion Group (Virtual)
Every 3rd Wednesday of the Month at 7:30 PM via Zoom
Join us on the third Wednesday of the month. Please register for these book discussions and remember to provide your email address. The library will contact you as to when you may pick up your books. Discussions led by Erin Coughlin. Call the Library at 631-929-4488 to place a book on hold on the book, or come in to pick up. Provide your email address when registering to be sent your Zoom link.
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Contemporary Book Evening Discussion Group: Anxious People by Frederick Bachman, Adults **Virtual**
Wednesday, October 15, 7:30 – 8:45 PM
Anxious People is a tale about a failed bank robbery that unexpectedly turns into a hostage situation during an apartment viewing. This is a story of human connection and solace
- Click Here To Register – Registration Begins 9/20
- Include Email address when registering
Call the Library at 631-929-4488 to place a book on hold, or come in to pick up. Provide your email address when registering to be sent your Zoom link.
