Book Clubs
Our Afternoon Book Club welcomes all participants and is open to both patrons of the Dyer Library and non-cardholders. Meetings will almost always take place on the first Thursday of every month at 4:00 p.m. in the Board Room.
The next Morning Book Club meeting will be held on Thursday, December 4th at 4:00 PM. The book we will be discussing is “Go As A River” by Shelley Read. For a copy of the book, please visit the circulation desk.
2025-2026 Afternoon Book Club Selections
September: Welcome Back! We’ll discuss favorite summer reads.
Discussion Date – September 4th
October: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
Discussion Date – October 2nd
November: Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt
Discussion Date – November 6th
December: Go As a River by Shelley Read
Discussion Date – December 4th
January: No Meeting
February: Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
Discussion Date – February 5th
March: Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand by Helen Simonson
Discussion Date – March 5th
April: The Wonder by Emma Donoghue
Discussion Date – April 2nd
May: A Land More Kind Than Home by Wiley Cash
Discussion Date – May 7th
June: The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune
Discussion Date – June 4th
Our Morning Book Club focuses on historical fiction and will generally meet the third Wednesday of each month at 10:00 AM in the Board Room (behind the Deering Room), and is led by Miss Lois.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE WILL BE NO MORNING BOOK CLUB MEETING IN DECEMBER.
The next Morning Book Club meeting will be held on Wednesday, January 21st at 10:00 AM. The book we will be discussing is “The Huntress” by Kate Quinn. For a copy of the book, please visit the circulation desk.
2025-2026 Morning Book Club Selections
September: The Only Woman in the Room by Marie Benedict
Discussion Date – September 17th
October: The Daring Ladies of Lowell by Kate Alcott
Discussion Date – October 15th
November: The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah
Discussion Date – November 19th
December: No Meeting
January: The Huntress by Kate Quinn
Discussion Date – January 21st
February: The Forest of Vanishing Stars by Kristin Harmel
Discussion Date – February 18th
March: Lady Clementine by Marie Benedict
Discussion Date – March 18th
April: The Japanese Lover by Isabel Allende
Discussion Date – April 15th
May: The Paris Wife by Paula McLain
Discussion Date – May 20th
June: When the World Fell Silent by Donna Jones Alward
Discussion Date – June 17th
