Each kit includes at least 8 copies along with discussion questions and information about the. The madison central library has a huge assortment of book club kits that anyone can borrow. Browse book selection suggestions, questions to ask to help jumpstart conversation and book tiein activities. I select the titles for our teen club and our ya for grownups book club, and then they become part of that collection. Mystery book discussion this group meeting on the third tuesday of every month at noon in the small conference room to discuss the months. Book kits and interlibrary loan wisconsin department of. To get started, apply for a book club library card at your local branch. Visit our service closures due to covid19 page for library news and updates. Books n booze is a book club for people who are interested in having a blast while. Order forms are available on our website, or at the library.
Each kit contains copies of a readers guide to help you with topics for discussion. Please keep holding onto items checked out to you owned by other libraries as well as any activity kits or storyboxes. To request a kit, please go to the reference desk or call a reference librarian at 6179932870. Welcome to the madison public library, where we offer something for everyone. Book club kits should be returned to the circulation desk at the belmont. An avid reader, peggy takes advantage of reserving books before they even hit the shelves. Some groups meet in the morning, some at lunch, and some at night. Book browse book club advice, reading guides, author interviews, author biographies, and more. Peggy nolan is a regular at madison public librarys monroe street location. Princess books traditional and notsotraditional princess stories staff picks. Book browse book club advice, reading guides, author interviews. New book club kits april, 2018 madison public library. Kits must be returned to a charlotte mecklenburg library location during operating hours, since they cannot be returned in a book drop. The lost city of the monkey god by douglas preston.
Please enter the number of craft kits you would like. The latest kits added to our popular book club kit collection. Madison public library is a community resource, offering lifelong enrichment opportunities through access to ideas, information and programming. Our friendly and welcoming staff are always here to help you with whatever you may need.
Our book clubs are just as varied as the books you love. Drop off copies of your book club books at any madison public library location. The book report is a book club for people who dont have time to read a selected book, but still want to meet fellow book lovers and talk books. Book club kits indiana state library updated 6817 each kit contains 15 paperback copies of the title and a discussion guide. Parents must stay in the library during the program. Already in a book club outside the library, or want to form one. She frequently goes to the library to check out books for leisure. Bellingham kitkeeper the bellingham public librarys book group collection has 201 titles. You can help us build our book club kits collection by donating copies of books your group has read. The colorado state librarys book club resource would like to thank everyone who participated in our madison basch, november 16, 2018 book club resource. Book club in a bag kits contain 10 copies of a popular book, discussion questions, author. If your group happens to lose a book, we ask that you replace it with another copy of the book, new or second hand, that is clean and readable.
Patron stories archives madison public library foundation. Each kit comes in a blue zippered bag and contains multiple copies of popular titles, along with a laminated sheet of discussion questions. An earlier edition of this book came out in 2008, but michael was asked by rutgers university press to do a new edition with emphasis on the bridgegate scandal of 20 which. Adult book group meets monthly, on the fourth tuesday of the month at 7 pm. From public computers, to programming for all ages, and so much more, the madison branch has something for everyone. To control costs our selections must be available in paperback. This months novel is notes from underground by fyodor dostoevsky. Sep 19, 2011 book club kits at the madison public library posted on september 19, 2011 by alison my best friend lives in madison, wisconsin, and this saturday we took a trip to the downtown branch with her baby girl to get the storytime schedule. Kits may be reserved up to one year in advance by calling. Use the available now filter to determine which kits are currently available. Additionally, the madison public library mpl provides book discussion kits. Book club kits are a resource for book clubs wanting the convenience of a prepackaged kit in a bag. Club members choose an author or group of authors each month and meet at a spot that fits the time period, country, or flavor of the authors work. Madison public library huntsvillemadison county public library.
Nebraska library commission the atrium 1200 n street suite 120 lincoln, ne 685082023 directions 4024712045 8003072665 nebraska only fax. You can also search the catalog for book club kits in general. Read more about the madison friends of the library. Kits can be shipped to any library in madison as well as any public library in the south central library system. E library gem featured curated romancebookcloud read romance anytime choose from a collection of nearly 2,000 romance novels to read anytime, anywhere, as long as you have internet access.
Each kit includes 10 copies of a book for use by your club, biographical notes on the author, sample discussion questions and tips for a successful book discussion. Please fill out this form to receive a bag of preselected titles that can be picked up curbside at one of our locations. What titles does the bellingham public library offer. Book club kits from the nebraska library commission. Please check the calendar to make sure an event is scheduled on the date you wish to attend.
Designed to help book club groups find enough books to go around, book club kits include 810 copies of the same title, along with several supplemental items. Below is a selection of the many reading groups and book discussions. Book club in a bag kits for children are also available. If youre interested in starting a new book club, please contact the reference desk at 2365205 to get more.
Madison public library is an agency of the city of madison and a member of the south central library system. They are located on the second floor, near the adult reference desk. Special thanks to the alicia ashman library for the donation of two of our newest kits, the boy in the shadows by carljohan vallgren and where they bury you by steven w. The cedar rapids public library offers book club kits with multiple copies of the same book, enough for each member in your club to read. Be sure to mention that they are for the book club kits. The great beginnings book club reads one book a month with two different. Oct 03, 2018 it isnt news that book clubs are hot, but it might be news that your local public library is very involved in those book clubs. Come join your fellow community members for a lively discussion of both classic works and modern masterpieces. Part of the librarys mission is to provide opportunities for personal success in reading and learning for everyone. Book club kits at the madison public library aaolibrary. The integrated library system ils or simply catalog is the hub of everything we dothe librarys brain, essentially. The menomonee falls public library has book club kits available for check out. To see a complete list of kits, go to kitkeeper and click go. The library has over 200 kits of popular books for adult, teen, and childrens book clubs to checkout.
The outreach department, along with the generosity of local lions club and new yorkbermuda lions foundation, created large print and cd book discussion kits for those who find regular print impossible to read. My library circulates book club in a bag kits, with 12 copies of a book. Due dates of checked out library items will be extended until libraries reopen. Chesterfield county public library accepts donations of new and gently used materials. The dollywood foundation 501c3 nonprofit organization. All madison public library buildings and book drops are closed. Please note that sometimes book club events are canceled or rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances. To condense the list, go to the field that says all info, choose list, then. How do i request that an item be purchased for the librarys collection. Book club kit, c bud, not buddy by christopher paul curtis tenyearold bud, a motherless boy living in flint, michigan, during the great depression, escapes a bad foster home and sets out in search of the man he believes to be his fatherthe renowned bandleader, h. Try one of our book club kits or pick up multiple copies of previous book club picks.
Book club in a bag kits contain 10 copies of a popular book, discussion questions, author biography, and book. K1 book club just for kindergartners and firstgraders each meeting will last about an hour and will include a snack, a game or a craft and fun. Making friends all ages all about making friends, and starting school for all ages, from picture books to j fiction great picture books prereaders. From connecting moms and kids at storytimes to discussing your next favorite novel at one of our book groups, the library serves as a center for engagement, information, and entertainment. Book club kits winnipeg public library city of winnipeg. These kits must be checked out and returned at a service desk at the library, and must have all copies included at the time of return.
Book club kits contain 15 copies of each title and a discussion guide. Book club kits check out for six weeks and may not be renewed. These kits contain multiple copies of the same book for book club discussions. The titles below are from our adult book club kits, which have multiple copies of the book, a discussion guide, and more all assembled for you. Downtown madison superawesome book club madison, wi. Spokane public library 906 west main avenue spokane, wa 99201 customer service. Due to high demand, please take only one or two kits at a time. Madison public library lake county, ohio 6111 middle ridge rd madison, ohio 44057 4404282189. Read through the mission, vision, values, and goals of the ccpl. In addition, nh library associations reads group offers readstogo offers book club kits, bags filled with 15 copies of a single title along with a discussion guide. Book club kits hennepin county library hennepin county. Whether youre a morning person or a wine connoisseur, theres a book club thats right for you. Many school and public libraries purchase multiple copies of a title and circulate them as a book club kit. Jmrl policies regarding damaged item charges and collection agency fees apply to book club kits as well.
We ask that you only return items owned by the waunakee public library. How do i ask a question about my library account or other information. For more book club kits, visit the main book club kit page or visit the archives. Hmcpl book clubs huntsvillemadison county public library. Enjoy the wonderful ambiance of yellowhammer brewery, meet fellow readers, and share what youre reading right now.
The madison branch of mrcpl serves as a safe and enjoyable space for the madison community. Wake county, north carolina is consistently rated as one of the best places to live and work in america. Click on the title for more information and to see if the kit is currently available. For more information and resources, please visit our covid19 resource page. The dc public library offers a variety of book clubs for residents to gather and discuss their love of books. Monday thursday 10am 9pm fridaysaturday 10am 6pm sunday 12pm 6pm. Michael aaron rockland, author and professor of american studies at rutgers university, will be speaking on his new book, the george washington bridge. The library is currently closed due to the covid19 virus outbreak. Copiers, scanners, and laser printers are available for. Please call the public relations department at 937 3286907 to reserve the room. Each kit for adult readers contains 10 copies of the book and a detailed discussion guide. Order forms are due by march 16, 2020 and plants will be ready to pick up on saturday, may 2.
Contact the respective branch for room availability. Book club kits are a resource for book clubs wanting the convenience of a pre packaged kit in a bag. Check availability dolly partons imagination library. We offer over 170 titles thanks to the support of the friends of the bellingham public library and individual book group donations. This will be a great way for area groups to share not just the titles of what theyve read and enjoyed, but the books themselves. The friends of the library are holding their 6th annual sale of new perennials. Find out how you can reserve a meeting space at one of the chesterfield county public libraries.
All bellingham library locations are closed due to covid19. In addition, nh library associations reads group offers readstogo offers book club kits. The librarys book club in a bag kits are available for easy check out. Madison public library lake county, ohio 6111 middle ridge rd madison. Book, activity and learning kits madison library district. Kits are free to any library receiving courier delivery via infoexpress. Services by category city of madison, city of madison. Book club groups in madison heres a look at some book club groups near madison. Its dostoevskys most revolutionary novel and marks the dividing line between nineteenth and twentiethcentury fiction, and between the visions of self each century embodied. The gaier meeting room at the main library is available to the public for bookings. Each kit checks out to one group member for a period of six weeks.