The Library offers a variety of book clubs and kits:
For information on how to join the book clubs contact libraryinfo@meaford.ca or desk staff at 519-538-3500. Click on the accordion below to check out upcoming book titles.
We have a number of book club kits for loan. Place a hold here.
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Rainbow Reads Book Club |
Meets the last Thursday of the month in the FOML Board Room at 6:30 pm. Are you: - A member of the 2SLGBTQQIA+ community? - Interesting in joining a community-based book club? - Living in the Grey-Bruce area? If so, the Rainbow Reads Book Club might be right for you! Hosted by Meaford Public Library Board Trustee Elgin Pecjak. Free of charge. February 27 - The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller (she/her) |
Meaford Reads Book Club 2025 Selections and Information |
Meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 1 to 2 pm in the Friends of the Meaford Library Room. Free of charge. January 15 - Any book by Louise Penny in the library (Due to postal strike) February 19 “Hurricane Hazel” by Hazel McCallion and Robert Breh
March 19 “Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World” by Tyson Yunkaporta
April 16 “The Autumn Ghost” by Hannah Wunsch
May 21 “Small Town, Big Magic” by Hazel Beck
June 18 “Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future” by Patty Krawec and Nick Estes (Foreword)
July 16 “This Summer will be Different” by Carley Fortune
August 20 “Local Gone Missing” by Fiona Barton
September 17 Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton
October 15 “The Demon of Unrest” by Erik Larson
November 19 “You Never Know” by Tom Selleck
December 17 “Wreck the Halls” by Tessa Bailey
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Brown Bag Book Club 2025 Selections and Information |
Looking for some company at lunchtime? Enjoy a casual book discussion. Meetings are held monthly the last Wednesday of every month from 1 to 2. The library will provide a new book each month. Free of charge. January 29 - Any book by Nora Roberts in the library (Due to postal strike) February 26 - “In the Woods” by Tana French
March 26 - “Self Made” A’Lelia Bundles (formerly titled “On Her Own Ground”)
April 30 - “The Rose Code” by Kate Quinn
May 28 - “Those People” by Louise Candlish
June 25 - “The Gown” by Jennifer Robson
July 30 - “Personal Librarian” by Marie Benedict
August 27 - “Finding the Mother Tree” by Suzanne Simard
September 24 - “Last Dress in Paris” by Jade Beer
October 29 - “Still Life” by Louise Penny
November 26 - “The Second Mrs. Astor” by Shana Abe
December 17 - “The Women” by Kristin Hannah
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The Travelling Book Club (formally Leeky Book Club) 2025 Selections and Information |
A fun book club that used to meet at the Leeky Canoe Pub (hence the name!) January 28 “The Alchemist” by Paulo Coelho February 25 “In the Garden of Beasts” by Erik Larson March 25 “The Ocean at the End of the Lane” by Neil Gaiman April 29 “Greenlights” by Matthew McConaughey May 27 “Miracle Detective” by Randall Sullivan June 24 “The Things We Cannot Say” by Kelly Rimmer July 29 - OFF August 26 “Wolf Hall” by Hilary Mantel September 30 - Georgian Bay Reads Meaford Pick - TBD October 28 “Nexus” by Yuval Noah Harari November 25 Margaret Atwood Title December - OFF
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Be-Tween the Pages Book Club |
Meets the third Thursday of the month at 3:30 pm. A Club for Ages 9-12. Just drop in. Meet friends, play games, discover new books, and have fun! Each month we will feature a book to discuss. Check the Kids' and Teen Programs webpages for the next title |
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