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River Reader 2023 Book Group - Adults
1st Saturday of the Month Group at 10am
February - Simon the Fiddler by Paulette Jiles
March - Heartland: A Memoir...by Sarah Smarsh
April - Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams
May - The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn
June - One Writer's Beginnings by Eudora Welty
July - At Home in Mitford by Jan Karon
August - Cane River by Lalita Tademy
September - Blue Highways: A Journey Into America by William Least Heat Moon
October - The Thread Collectors by J. Edwards Shaunna
November - The Truth About Alice by Jennifer Mathews
December - Killers of the Flower Moon by David Gann
River Reader 2023 Book Group - Adults
One Plate At A Time Cookbook Book Club - Second Saturday of the Month at 5:30pm
If you’ve ever wanted to get out of your cooking comfort zone, sample multiple new recipes, and get to know a variety of cookbooks, our One Plate At A Time Cookbook Book Club is the group for you! Members choose a cookbook, prepare recipes at home, then bring your sample and discuss the chosen monthly cookbook.
June - Delish: Eat Like Everday's the Weekend by Joanna Saltz & the Editors of Delish
July - Celebrate with Babs: Holiday Recipes & Family Traditions by Barbara Costello


River Reader 2023 Book Group - Adults
The Grimm Readers - Second Thursday at 6:30pm
In this monthly book club we will read and discuss different types of mysteries, including historical mysteries, cozy mysteries, classic mysteries, supernatural mysteries, and psychological thrillers.
June - And There He Kept Her by Joshua Moehling
July - The Storyteller's Death by Anna Davila Cardinal
River Reader 2023 Book Group - Youth
The Flashlight Readers: A Children's Book Club - Second Saturday at 10:30am
Welcome to The Flashlight Readers Children's Book Club, where we encourage young readers to discover great books, share new stories, explore important topics, and have some bookish fun! Children in 3rd and 4th grade will grow in their love of reading by jumping into imaginative stories. Books will be individually chosen, with discussion points and reviews shared. Children will be asked to write a review of their book to share with bookstore patrons. A sweet snack will be provided during the Book Group Time.
June 10
July 8


River Reader 2023 Book Group - Youth
Mark Twain Award Children's Book Club - Second Saturday at 1:30pm
Welcome to The Mark Twain Award Children's Book Club, where we will encourage young readers to discover great books. Children in 4th - 8th grade will grow in their love of reading by jumping into imaginative stories selected as the 2023 Mark Twain Nominees. Chosen titles will discussion points and reviews shared. Children will be asked to write a review of their book to share and vote at the end of the year. A sweet snack will be provided during the Book Group Time.
June 10th - The Lion of Mars by Jennifer L. Holm
July 8th - Tangled Up in Lucy by Merrill Wyatt