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History Comes Alive! Book Club

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Off Site
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
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For the April book club meet us at the Virginia Beach Art Center, 532 Virginia Beach Blvd. Virginia Beach, 23451 to learn about the history of the Center and view their April exhibit, "Going Green." We will discuss  "The Garden of Evenin...
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.

Books on Tap at Pungo Shorebreak Pizza & Taphouse

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Sign-up Open
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Books & Authors, Discussion Groups
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
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Meet us at the Pungo Shorebreak Pizza & Taphouse to discuss this month’s selected title: West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge. Book club copies are available for check-out at the Princess Anne information desk. Adults. Registration is requir...
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.

Now Read This Book Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Kempsville Area Library
Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library
Room: Kempsville Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Books & Authors
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Book Title:  The Last Flight by Julie Clark A chance meeting in an airport bar brings two women together whose circumstances seem equally dire. Together they make a last-minute decision to switch tickets. Two women. Two flights. One last chan...
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Books & Authors, Discussion Groups
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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Join Oceanfront Area Library’s graphic novel book club at Vibrant Shore Brewing Co. to discuss Rachel Smythe's "Lore Olympus" series.  Adults. Registration is not required. ...
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group.

Homeschool Book Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Kempsville Area Library
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Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library
Room: Kempsville Meeting Room
Age Group: Grades 3-5
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
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Homeschoolers, join us for a middle grade book discussion group.  Each meeting will include book discussion and a book related game or activity.  This month we will be reading Pie in the Sky by Remy Lai. ...
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.

Adult Book Club for English Language Learners

10:30am - 11:30am
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
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Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room: Central Folio Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Details:
Take your English skills to another level. Join us for an English language learners' book club where we read aloud together and discuss the book. The April book is "Tiny House, Big Fix "  by Gail Anderson-Dargatz. This book is avail...
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.

WebEx Live: Read & Share Book Club

10:30am - 12:00pm
Digital Program
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Digital Program
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Books & Authors
Details:
Enjoy a casual chat about popular books. Talk about titles you like and hear what others enjoy. Swap favorites old and new or spread the word about your favorite reads.  No registration required. The virtual room opens 5 minutes bef...
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.

Books On Tap - Commonwealth Brewery

7:30pm - 8:30pm
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Books & Authors
Details:
Meet at Commonwealth Brewery to discuss this month’s selected title, The Maidens by Alex Michaelides. Book club copies are available for check-out at the Bayside Library drive-up. Next month's book will be Four Treasures of the Sky by Jenny Zhan...
This event is in the "Babies (3-12 months)" group.
This event is in the "Onesies (12-24 months)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group.
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.

BYOB(aby) Book Club

10:15am - 11:15am
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
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Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room: Central Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Adults 18+
Program Type: Books & Authors, Culture, Hobbies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
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Do your little ones make big noises? No problem! Bring them along for this judgment-free book club for adults. Talk about books while your kids play. Registration is not required but preferred. The his month we will be reading "I'd Really Prefer N...
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.

African American Book Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Sign-up Open
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Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room: Central Folio Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Details:
Join us in a discussion of the The New Jim Crow, by Michelle Alexander.  Why are so many of our men in prison? Why are so many black and brown people given such harsh sentences? With their fathers in prison more children grow up in poverty wh...
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.

Books on Tap at Ballyhoos

7:30pm - 8:30pm
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Books & Authors
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Meet to discuss this month’s selected title: Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano Book club copies are available for check-out at Great Neck Library. Adults. Registration is not required. Book Description:  William Waters grew up in a hous...
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Books & Authors, Hobbies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
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Meet at Pleasure House Point Natural Area for this outdoor book club dedicated to bring nature and adventure to adults. Spend more time outdoors to appreciate and learn about nature and books while you get exercise!  Pleasure House Point...
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Books & Authors, Discussion Groups
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:
Meet us at Pungo Shorebreak Pizza & Taphouse to discuss this month’s selected title: Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng. Book club copies are available for check-out at the Princess Anne information desk. Adults. Registration is required....
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group.

Homeschool Book Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Kempsville Area Library
Registration
Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library
Room: Kempsville Meeting Room
Age Group: Grades 3-5
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:
Homeschoolers, join us for a middle grade book discussion group.  Each meeting will include book discussion and a book related game or activity.  Titles will be posted monthly. ...
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.

Now Read This Book Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Kempsville Area Library
Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library
Room: Kempsville Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Books & Authors
Details:
Book Title: Cokie: A Life Well Lived by Steven Roberts  The extraordinary life and legacy of legendary journalist Cokie Roberts—a trailblazer for women—remembered by her friends and family.  Cokie’s husband of 53 years, Steve Robert...
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group.

Tween Book Club

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Princess Anne Area Library
Registration
Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library
Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room
Age Group: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Details:
Love reading? Join us for our tween book club! This month's book is The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate. Grades 4-6. Registration is required.  ...
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.

Books on Tap at Ballyhoos

7:30pm - 8:30pm
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Books & Authors
Details:
Meet to discuss this month’s selected title: Gilded Mountain by Kate Manning Book club copies are available for check-out at Great Neck Library. Adults. Registration is not required. Book Description: Sylvie Pelletier recounts leaving her famil...
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.

Books On Tap - Commonwealth Brewery

7:30pm - 8:30pm
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Books & Authors
Details:
Meet at Commonwealth Brewery to discuss this month’s selected title, Four Treasures of the Sky by Jenny Zhang. Book club copies are available for check-out at the Bayside Library drive-up. Next month's book will be The Last Flight by Julie Clark.&nbs...