Comics & Graphic Novel Talk Back Book Club
Thursday, October 1st @ 7:00
Love comics books and chat with fellow fans? Looking to dip your toes into the world of comics and graphic novels? Drop by for a relaxed sit down to discuss anything and everything comics. Join Jonathan to debrief on everyone’s current reads, past reads, and to-be-read lists. Fans of all genres are welcome!
This program is designed for adults and older teens.
No registration required
CONTACT: Jonathan Gillis (781)-982-2139 jgillis@abington.ocln.org
Pop Fiction Book Club
Wednesday, October 7th @ 7:00 on Zoom
Pop Fiction Book Club will be discussing The God of the Woods by Liz Moore. Tonight’s conversation will be facilitated by Deborah Grimmett. Books are available in print here at APL and may be available electronically on Libby or hoopla. Please let us know if you would like a copy and you can pick it up during our open hours. This program is funded by the Friends of the Library. This popular group is currently full. We will be happy to add you to the waiting list and when a space becomes available you will be notified. This program is funded by the Friends of the Library.
Nonfiction Book Club
Wednesday, October 21st @ 7:00 PM
Non Fiction Book Club will be discussing Fatherland: A Memoir of War, Conscience and Family Secrets by Burkhard Bilger. Tonight’s conversation will be facilitated by Deborah Grimmett. Books are available in print here at APL and may be available electronically on Libby or Hoopla. Please let us know if you would like a copy and you can pick it up during our open hours. Email ablib@ocln.org if you are new to the group. Tonight’s discussion is in-person and will be held in the Wales Room.
This program is funded by the Friends of the Library.
Popular Culture Book Club
Saturday, October 24th @ 10:30
Come check out Abington Public Library’s new Pop Culture Book Group! This is a new Saturday Book Group that will feature celebrity book club picks, popular memoirs, and books that have been adapted into TV and movies.
September’s selection is Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte. Copies of the book are available at the library and e-book/audiobook may be available through Libby or Hoopla. The discussion will be facilitated by Reference Librarian Robert Goodale. If you have any questions feel free to call the library and ask for the Reference Desk or e-mail reference@abington.ocln.org.
Middle Eastern Experience
Tuesday, October 27th @ 7:00
This years Special Topics Book Club is back with the Middle Eastern Experience. We will be discussing Sparks Like Stars by Nadia Hashimi. Tonight’s conversation will be facilitated by Patricia Pflaumer. Books are available in print here at APL and may be available electronically on Libby or Hoopla. Please let us know if you would like a copy and you can pick it up during our open hours. Tonight’s discussion is in-person and will be held in the Copeland Room.
Email ablib@ocln.org for any questions
CONTACT: Deborah Grimmett 781-982-2139 ablib@ocln.org
This program is funded by the Friends of the Library.