Book Groups
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Mother-Daughter Book Club:
For mothers/caretakers and their daughters in grades 3-5
This club meets on the first Thursday of each month at 6:30.
The Mother-Daughter Book Club meets once a month Sept. through May. We read and discuss books, have snacks, and do fun crafts, games, and activities. Each mother-daughter pair will get to “host” a meeting. If you are interested in joining please contact Megan @ 860-228-0350 or mquigley@columbiactlibrary.org.
First Planning/Introduction Meeting for 2020/2021:
Thurs. September 3rd @ 6:30 on ZOOM
There will be no Book Club Meetings over the summer. Meetings will resume again in the fall.
Meeting Date: Book Selection: Hosts:
| Thurs. Sept. 3rd @ 6:30 | This is a Planning Meeting. We will choose what we’re reading this year! |
Megan | |
| Thurs. Oct. 1st @ 6:30 | The Doll People, Ann M. Martin | Megan | |
| Thurs. Nov. 5th @ 6:30 | The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, C. S. Lewis |
Elena & Marianella |
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| Thurs. Dec. 3rd @ 6:30 | Kristy’s Great Idea, Raina Telgemeier | Lilly & Jocelyn | |
| Thurs. Jan. 7th @ 6:30 | The Wild Robot, Peter Brown | Aubrey & Susan | |
| Thurs. Feb. 4th @ 6:30 | The City of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau | Juliet, Katie & Christine |
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| Tues. March 4th @ 6:30 | The One and Only Ivan, Katherine Applegate | Lilly & Jocelyn | |
| Thurs. April 1st @ 6:30 | The Lemonade War, Jacqueline Davies | Juliet, Katie & Christine |
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| Thurs. May 6th @ 6:30 | The Invention of Hugo Cabret, Brian Selznick | Elena & Marianella |
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| Thurs. June 3rd @ 6:30 | The Girl Who Drank the Moon, Kelly Barnhill |
Aubrey & Susan |
Middle Grade Book Club:
Grades 6-8
This club meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 6:30pm. The Middle Grade Book Club meets once a month Sept. through May. We read, discuss, have snacks, and do crafts or play games. If you are interested in joining please contact Megan @ 860-228-0350 or mquigley@columbiactlibrary.org.
First Planning/Introduction Meeting for 2020/2021:
Wednesday, Sept. 9th @ 6:30 on ZOOM
This group is full for 20/21. Contact Megan if you are interested in being on our waitlist.
There will be no Book Club Meetings over the summer. Meetings will resume again in the fall.
| Meeting Date | Book Selection | |
| Wed. Sept. 9th @ 6:30 | Planning Meeting – Pick books to read this year! | |
| Wed. Oct. 14th @ 6:30 | New Kid, Jerry Craft | |
| Wed. Nov. 18th @ 6:30 | Framed, James Ponti | |
| Wed. Dec. 9th @ 6:30 | Smile, Raina Telgemeier | |
| Wed. Jan. 13th @ 6:30 | The Lions of Little Rock, Kristin Levine | |
| Wed. Feb. 1oth @ 6:30 | Front Desk, Kelly Yang | |
| Wed. Mar. 10th @ 6:30 | Roller Girl, Victoria Jamieson | |
| Wed. April 14th @ 6:30 | Fablehaven, Brandon Mull | |
| Wed. May 12th @ 6:30 | Pick your own! | |
