Choose from our early readers book club or tween book club. To renew at the library bring your items to the library and use either the account desk or selfcheckout machines to renew. Register your book club with the richmond public library. Book club sets are offered as a service to book club groups. Titles were selected by the library staff, who voted on one of four titles presented by the one book, one vancouver organizing committee. No matter what your age or reading level, weve got a book club for you. Meet other kids and do fun activities at the library. Limits, holds and charges vancouver public library. Join a book group at your local library, or start a new one. All 12 branches of the greater victoria public library will be closed until further notice as of 6. Fikry by gabrielle zevin on tuesday, april 14th at 7 pm. Find groups in vancouver, british columbia about book clubs and meet people in your local community who share your interests. Our book club library will provide your book group with multiple copies of the books you want to talk about. Squamish public library email us phone 6048923110 fax 6048929376 37907 second ave.
Book club sets must be returned to the checkin desk at any burnaby public library location during open hours. Bc library federations book club sets 2015 collection presented by librarians from across british columbia in the kootenay, north coast, north east, and islandlink library federations. Book club set book club kit burnaby public library. The parcel s astonishing heart, soul and unforgettable voice is madhuborn a boy, but a eunuch by choicewho has spent most of her life in a close.
Get ideas about books to select and what to discuss. The magicians land is an intricate thriller, a fantastical epic, and an epic of love and redemption that brings the magicians trilogy to a magnificent conclusion, confirming it as one of the great achievements in modern fantasy. Lilly, born to british parents, eventually finds herself living as a devout, young, white muslim woman in the. Please check the calendar to make sure an event is scheduled on the date you wish to attend.
Book club kit search vancouver public library bibliocommons. Weve compiled these for you in our book club packages, located in the fiction area. If your book club is looking for a place to meet, speak to a. Call us at 2507707781 between monday and friday, 9. One card can be used to reserve up to 2 sets at one time. Vancouver public librarys books and beers booklist. Prince george public library at 888 canada games way v2l 5t6 2505639251. Each fall, we choose a selection of books both fiction and nonfiction that will provoke lively chat and provide food for thought. The books and folder are packaged in a canvas carrying bag. The library hosts a number of book clubs for adults. Richmond public library offers more than 150 book club sets, including current and classic fiction and nonfiction titles.
Soon to be a major motion picture set in emperor haile selassies ethiopia and the racially charged world of thatchers london, sweetness in the belly is a richly detailed portrayal of one womans search for love and belonging. Use the librarys online catalogue to browse and reserve book club titles. Learn to protect yourself from fraud in this special program with a coquitlam rcmp policing services representative. Yes, you can place a hold on a book club set via the online catalogue and have it sent to your preferred burnaby public library location for pickup. The islandlink library federation helps its members provide dynamic public library services while maintaining their local autonomy. Book clubs research guides vancouver public library. Members of the club with a valid toronto public library card can check out a single copy or several copies of a title for distribution to club members. For more information about these book club sets, or to ask that specific titles be included in next years collection, please contact your.
The dc public library offers a variety of book clubs for residents to gather and discuss their love of books. Bridge meets at 1 pm on the second and fourth wednesday of each month in homes of members. Learn more about the service on our book club sets page. You may return materials to any public library which is a member of the lower mainland interlink system, but we will not remove the items from your record until they reach vpl. The library building is closed until we are ready to safely reopen. Book club groups in vancouver heres a look at some book club groups near vancouver. Perseus publishinga darkly comedic memoir about a young woman coming of age in an extended asian family that exhibits dubious levels of sanity. We meet once a month to engage in lively discussions of recently published fiction and. Adventure stories, laughoutloud books and graphic novels your next favourite read is waiting for you at tween book club. When their city explodes, they begin to hear whispers about doors that can whisk. The library has a popular collection of persian book club sets.
The sets may be reserved through your local vpl branch and picked up there and can be returned to any vpl location. Library book clubs copies of the current months books are available at the library. This can help bring some structure to your meetings while still allowing flexibility. Read, watch, listen vancouver island regional library. Please note that sometimes book club events are canceled or rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances. Book clubs north vancouver district public library. Staff will be pleased to reserve the set for your book club and arrange for pickup at any of the six branches as well as bloorgladstone branch. Book clubs groups in vancouver heres a look at some book clubs groups near vancouver. Main library daytime book club this book club meets on the second thursday of each month at 1 pm at the main library. Late charges are charged seven days per week, including days the library is closed. Sets of recently published titles are available at your public library through interlibrary loan.
Most sets are fiction books and some are popular nonfiction titles. A variation on the bring your own book model, a themed book club would set a theme e. Each set contains up to 12 copies of one title and a discussion guide in a tote bag. Book club sets will be signed out to a single bpl library card holder who will be. Kanopy is a video streaming platform for libraries with one of the largest and most unique collections in the world. Join our friday afternoon book club at central library. Below is a selection of the many reading groups and book discussions. One book, one vancouver was a citywide book club sponsored by the vancouver public library.
Book discussion this book club meets the last tuesday of each month at 11. You can search for these in the catalogue by adding book club package after the title. Its the story of a boy becoming a man, an apprentice becoming a master, and a broken land finally becoming whole. Sweetness in the belly book club kit vancouver public. It features more than 26,000 movies, documentaries, and indie and foreign films from hundreds of producers, including the criterion collection, the great courses, kino lorber, pbs and thousands of independent filmmakers. Vancouver public library has selected titles in sets of 10 copies for an extended loan period of six weeks.
Bustles 9 book and wine pairings that are perfect for a boozy book club. Book clubs research guides at vancouver public library. Use your library card for instant access to outstanding documentaries, awardwinning educational films, independent films, and helpful instructional videos. Vancouver public library bcla readers advisory interest group. If your book club is looking for a place to meet, speak to a librarian about using space in the library. Love books and want to share your thoughts and experiences with likeminded folks. Sets cannot be returned through the book drop or to another public library system. While our locations and book drops are closed until further notice, you can still access our digital collections, and reach us by phone or email. Book club kits newmarket public library 438 park ave. Our book drop at the back door of the library is closed, please keep library materials with you for the time being. To find esl book club sets, type in esl book club set. Book club sets will be signed out to one vpl library card holder who will assume responsibility for returning the books to the library.
The entire kit must be returned complete 10 books, the information sheets and the box. Book club sets learn about bpls book club sets 10 copies of a single title available for an extended loan period of six weeks. Library book clubs pgpl prince george public library. Book club sets a b book clubs vancouver public library. Public computers are available at all branches of the library. To get email updates about the book clubs send an email to. We have books for all ages, interests, and reading abilities. Newmarket, ontario, canada l3y 1w1 t 9059535110 x4770 email. The person who reserves the book club set must check it out on his or. Kits are stored at the central branch, but can be requested for pickup at any branch. The magicians land vancouver public library overdrive. We meet once a month to engage in lively discussions of recently published fiction and nonfiction.
In this jawdropping, darkly comedic memoir, a young woman comes of age in a dysfunctional asian family whose members blamed their woes on ghosts and demons when in fact they should have been on anti. Book club sets a b research guides vancouver public library. Join us on the 2nd tuesday of every month when we meet to discuss the current book and pick up the next months title. Session covers common types of scams, how to protect yourself from them and what to do if you fall victim to a scam. The popular reading library has selected titles in sets of 10 copies for an extended loan period of six weeks. Rather than buying a book, sign out a set of 10 books for up to six weeks for your. Book club sets to order a set, please call the branch that owns the book club set you are interested in. Stream the largest online collection of classical music, operas and ballets in the world. This powerful work about a transgender sex worker in the redlight district of bombay who is given an unexpected task, is a gripping literary pageturnerdifficult and moving, surprising and tender. The breakfast book club meets on the first saturday each month at 10. Library branches close to protect health and safety during covid19 pandemic. To renew online login to your online account with your library card number and pin. Customers who are registered book club members may borrow and reserve up to 2 book sets.
Pick up your book from the library and read it ahead of time, then come to the meeting to talk about the story and have some fun. Monthly selections will be available for checkout at the library. Choose the third item on the list, book club set burnaby public library to bring up the whole list. Alert bay public library, greater victoria public library, powell river public library and salt spring island public library. Due to the covid19 pandemic, greater victoria public library is closing to protect the health and safety of staff and the community. Staff recommended fiction and nonfiction, plus book lists from our librarians choice events. Port moody public library 100 newport dr galleria 6044694577. Thank you for your patience as we launch this new service. Kits can be returned to any branch but only during open hours, since they are too large for a bookdrop. Aya, a repatriate from vancouver is new to the school, and fumi, charged.
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