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Well Read Book Club

Meets on the fourth Thursday of every month at 10AM in the Conference Room

Coming soon in January 2024

Friends Book Sale - DROP-IN
Fri, Dec 01, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Geneva Public Library District - Meeting Room
Find bargains galore! Thousands of gently-used books will be available for purchase at the sale.
Friends Book Sale - DROP-IN
Sat, Dec 02, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Geneva Public Library District - Meeting Room
Find bargains galore! Thousands of gently-used books will be available for purchase at the sale.
Friends Book Sale - DROP-IN
Sun, Dec 03, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Geneva Public Library District - Meeting Room
Find bargains galore! Thousands of gently-used books will be available for purchase at the sale.
K-1 Fun! - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Mon, Dec 04, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Geneva Public Library District - Discovery Spot
Join us this winter for books, activities, games, and FUN! This program is for GPLD cardholders in Kindergarten and 1st Grade.
Books & Beyond Book Club (Adults) - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Wed, Dec 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Geneva Public Library District - Conference Room
Books & Beyond Book Club invites adults with cognitive and developmental disabilities, of all reading abilities, to join in a fun literary experience.
Registration is now closed
Books & Bites: Cake Pops (Grades 3-5) - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Wed, Dec 06, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Geneva Public Library District - Kitchen,Meeting Room
Design your own Cake Pop, then tuck in to enjoy it while Ms. Margaux reads a story.
This event is full
Illinois Libraries Present: Surviving the Holidays with Lori Gottlieb (Adults - Virtual) - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Wed, Dec 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Geneva Public Library District
Lori Gottlieb will share tools to help in everyday life, especially as you prepare for the winter holiday season. Join us for a watch party at GPL.
Register
Canceled
White Elephant Book Swap (Adults) - REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED
Thu, Dec 07, 10:00am - 11:30am
Geneva Public Library District
Give a book and get a book at this holiday themed book swap. Bring a book from your collection that you would like to share and leave with a new book!
Graphic Novel Book Club (Grades 2-3) - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Mon, Dec 11, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Geneva Public Library District - Discovery Spot
Do you like books like "Dog Man" and "Bad Kitty"? Join Miss Sandy as we play games, craft, and explore graphic novels for grades 2 & 3!
This event is full
Reading to Rover (Grades 1-5) - DROP-IN
Tue, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Geneva Public Library District
Dogs ARE wonderful listeners! Books and new words become something exciting to share when you read to a pet. Space is limited.
Night Writers Workshop (Adults) - REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED
Tue, Dec 12, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Geneva Public Library District - Meeting Room
Led by author and teacher Rick Holinger, this workshop welcomes writers of all abilities and genres.
This event is full
Rescheduled
Night Writers Workshop (Adults) - REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED
Tue, Dec 12, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
New date Tuesday, December 12, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Geneva Public Library District
Led by author and teacher Rick Holinger, this workshop welcomes writers of all abilities and genres.
Books & Beyond Holiday Special (Adults) - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Wed, Dec 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Geneva Public Library District - Meeting Room
Books & Beyond Book Club invites adults with cognitive and developmental disabilities, of all reading abilities, to join in a fun holiday celebration.
This event is full
Let's Talk About Books: Blurb Your Enthusiasm - Chapter 4: Blurb Spotting in the Wild by Louise Willder (Adults) - REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED
Thu, Dec 14, 10:00am - 11:30am
Geneva Public Library District - Conference Room
At this easy-going book club, we talk about books & share our passion for reading. Each month we explore a new topic guided by a recommended reading.
Dish! Cookbook Book Discussion - Antoni in the Kitchen by Antoni Porowski (Adults) - REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED
Thu, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Geneva Public Library District - Conference Room
The food expert and star of the Netflix show Queer Eye showcases delicious and healthy recipes. Books are available for pickup in the Library's lobby.
Graphic Novel Book Club (Grades 4-6) - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Mon, Dec 18, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Geneva Public Library District - Discovery Spot
Do you love graphic novels? Join Miss Sandy this winter as we explore new graphic novels through games, crafts, and other activities!
This event is full
Books & Bites: Cookie Decorating (Grades 1-5) - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Wed, Dec 20, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Geneva Public Library District - Kitchen,Meeting Room
Design and decorate your own cookies, then tuck in to enjoy them.
This event is full
Bookmarked Fiction Book Club: Only the Beautiful by Susan Meissner (Adults) - REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED
Thu, Dec 21, 10:00am - 11:30am
Geneva Public Library District - Conference Room
Pick up a copy of this month's book in the lobby and join us for a great discussion!
This event is full
Over Booked Book Club: Squire by Sara Alfageeh & Nadia Shammas (20s & 30s) - REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED
Thu, Dec 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Geneva Public Library District - Combined Study Rooms 4 & 5
Your 20s & 30s are perfect for starting new activities and trying new books! Join us at the 20s & 30s book club and maybe find something new to read!
Footnotes Nonfiction Book Club: Brave Hearted: The Women of the American West, 1836-1880 by Katie Hickman (Adults) - REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED
Thu, Dec 28, 10:00am - 11:30am
Geneva Public Library District - Conference Room
Pick up a copy of this month's book in the lobby and join us for a great discussion!
K-1 Fun! - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Mon, Jan 08, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Geneva Public Library District - Discovery Spot
Join us this winter for books, activities, games, and FUN! This program is for GPLD cardholders in Kindergarten and 1st Grade.
Night Writers Workshop (Adults) - REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED
Tue, Jan 09, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Geneva Public Library District - Meeting Room
Led by author and teacher Rick Holinger, this workshop welcomes writers of all abilities and genres.
Let's Talk About Books: Blurb Your Enthusiasm - Chapter 5: Wild and Whirling Words by Louise Willder (Adults) - REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED
Thu, Jan 11, 10:00am - 11:30am
Geneva Public Library District - Conference Room
At this easy-going book club, we talk about books & share our passion for reading. Each month we explore a new topic guided by a recommended reading.
Dish! Cookbook Book Discussion: One by Jamie Oliver (Adults) - REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED
Thu, Jan 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Geneva Public Library District - Conference Room
One pan, one delicious meal, and one easy clean up. What could be better? Pick up a copy of One by Jamie Oliver in the library lobby today!
Illinois Libraries Present: Speculating Our AI Future with Cory Doctorow, Ken Liu, Martha Wells - Watch Party at GPLD (Adults) - REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED
Thu, Jan 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Geneva Public Library District - Conference Room
Cory Doctorow, Ken Liu, and Martha Wells will discuss our AI future. Join us for a watch party at GPL.
Illinois Libraries Present: Speculating Our AI Future with Cory Doctorow, Ken Liu, Martha Wells (Adults - Virtual Event) - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Thu, Jan 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Geneva Public Library District
Cory Doctorow, Ken Liu, and Martha Wells will discuss our AI future.
Register
Books & Bites: Bread (Grades 3-5) - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Mon, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Geneva Public Library District - Kitchen,Meeting Room
Mix your own bread dough to take home and bake, and then listen to Ms. Margaux read a story.
Graphic Novel Book Club (Grades 2-3) - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Mon, Jan 15, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Geneva Public Library District - Discovery Spot
Do you like books like "Dog Man" and "Bad Kitty"? Join Miss Sandy as we play games, craft, and explore graphic novels for grades 2 & 3!
This event is full
Bookmarked Fiction Book Club: Selection Meeting (Adults) - REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED
Thu, Jan 18, 10:00am - 11:30am
Geneva Public Library District - Conference Room
At this selection meeting we will review a currated list of books and vote on what we read next! Please be sure to join us.
Graphic Novel Book Club (Grades 4-6) - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Mon, Jan 22, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Geneva Public Library District - Discovery Spot
Do you love graphic novels? Join Miss Sandy this winter as we explore new graphic novels through games, crafts, and other activities!
Tuesday Evening Book Club (Adults) - REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED
Tue, Jan 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Geneva Public Library District - Conference Room
Join us for an evening book discussion! We'll explore a variety of genres together. Books will be available for checkout in the lobby in advance.
Over Booked Book Club - (20s & 30s) - REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED
Thu, Jan 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Geneva Public Library District - Combined Study Rooms 4 & 5
Your 20s & 30s are a perfect time to start new activities and try new books! Join us at the 20s & 30s book club and maybe find something new to read!
Reading to Rover (Grades 1-5) - DROP-IN
Mon, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Geneva Public Library District
Dogs ARE wonderful listeners! Books and new words become exciting to share when you read to a pet.
Download eBooks with the Libby App (Adults) - REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED
Mon, Feb 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Geneva Public Library District - Training Lab
Learn how to use your library card to access eBooks and eAudiobooks for free!
Tuesday Evening Book Club (Adults) - REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED
Tue, Feb 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Geneva Public Library District - Conference Room
Join us for an evening book discussion! We'll explore a variety of genres together. Books will be available for checkout in the lobby in advance.
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