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Book Discussions

What We're Reading Wednesdays: A Virtual B.Y.O.Book Club

Join our librarians for a fun evening of sharing the books you've been reading on the first Wednesday of the month! Have you been in a reading slump? Tune in to be inspired by your neighbors' and librarians' recommendations. We'll get suggestions from each other to add to our To-Read lists. Contact group facilitator Becky Clark at rclark@aurorapubliclibrary.org for more information. 

Register to receive the Zoom link.

Books n' Brew

Held at McCarty Mills Taproom, a relaxed setting to socialize, discuss books, and enjoy libations. Your drink is on you. Books are available for check out at the West Branch Circulation Desk or at Santori Library on the 3rd Floor. McCarty Mills Taproom is located at 140 S. River St., Aurora. Contact discussion leader Cesar Ortega at cortega@aurorapubliclibrary.org for more information. 

Meets in-person

November 13
Book cover: What You Are Looking For Is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama

December 18Book cover: Sing Her Name by Rosalyn Story

January 15Book cover: I Will Always Write Back by C. Alifirenka & M. Ganda

Breakfast Book Club

The Breakfast Book Club reads a variety of titles, mainly historical fiction, and meets the last Wednesday of the month at 10:30 a.m., at Eola Road Branch for a fun discussion! Books are available for check out at the Eola 2nd Floor Reference Desk. Contact discussion leader Yiota Piraino at yiota@aurorapubliclibrary.org for more information. 

Meets in-person

November 27

Book Cover: The Things We Keep by Sally Hepworth 

December 18

Book Cover: The Maid by Nita Prose 

January 29

Book Cover: Mastering the Art of French Murder by Colleen Cambridge 

Griot African-American Book Discussion

The Griot Book Discussion features books by African-American authors. Meets in-person at Eola Road Branch or virtual via Zoom on the third Tuesday of the month. Please register to receive the Zoom link. Books are available for check out at the Eola 2nd Floor Reference Desk. Contact discussion facilitator Becky Clark at rclark@aurorapubliclibrary.org for more information. 

Hybrid meeting: in-person or virtual on Zoom

November 19

Book cover: The Movement Made Us by David J. Dennis Jr. 

December 17

Book cover: The Neighbor Favor by Kristina Forest 

January 21

Book cover: The Unspoken by Ian K. Smith 

Happily Ever After Book Club

Join the discussion as the Happily Ever After Book Club reads a diverse selection of romance novels, one romance trope at a time. The group meets in person on the third Saturday of the month at the Santori Library or virtual via Zoom. Zoom link available in the event description. Books are available for checkout at the Santori Library's 3rd floor reference desk. For more information, contact discussion leaders Becky Clark at rclark@aurorapubliclibrary.org, Rupangi Bakshi at rbakshi@aurorapubliclibrary.org, or call 630-264-4262.

Hybrid meeting: in-person or virtual on Zoom

November 16

Book cover: A Duke, the Lady, and a Baby by Vanessa Riley

 

December 21

Book cover: 10 Things that Never Happened by Alexis Hall

 

January 18

Book cover: Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors by Sonali Dev

 

Jardín de lectura

Jardín de lectura presenta libros de ficción con enfoque de autores hispanoparlantes. Reuniones el segundo jueves del mes. ¡Animate a ser parte de nuestro club de lectura donde se cultivan lectores! Te invitamos al Jardín de lectura, conversar sobre libros de ficción con enfoque de autores hispanoparlantes. Interesado/a? Reuniones en Nide Jardín el segundo jueves del mes. Recoge una copia del libro en la biblioteca Santori (2do piso) e inscríbete para asistir al club en persona. Ven y disfruta nuestras conversaciones sobre literatura, comparte tus pensamientos y socializa. Para más información puede contactar a Kathy por correo electrónico kmendoza@aurorapubliclibrary.org o por número de teléfono 630-264-4284. 

14 de noviembre

Book Cover: Los recuerdos de porvenir por Elena Garros

12 de diciembre

Book Cover: Los recuerdos de porvenir por Elena Garros

9 de enero

Book Cover: El viaje de los colibríes por Sue Zurita

Nonfiction Book Discussion

The Nonfiction Book Discussion reads a variety of contemporary nonfiction and meets once a month for discussion. Meets in-person at West Branch or virtual via Zoom. Zoom link available in event description. Books are available for check out at the West Branch Circulation Desk. Contact discussion facilitator Becky Clark at rclark@aurorapubliclibrary.org for more information. 

Hybrid meeting: in-person or virtual on Zoom

November 19

Book Cover: All the Beauty in the World by Patrick Bringley

December

no meeting

January 20

Book cover: Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann