Book clubs in Bedfordshire
Below you'll find every book club we know of in Bedfordshire, as well as readers looking for one.
All listings in Bedfordshire

Amber Perera (Luton)
Seeking a book club
Hello, I love reading and then discussing what I read. I am also new to Luton so would like to meet some bookworms :)
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Leah (Bedford)
Seeking a book club
I haven't picked up a book in a long time and I see this as an opportunity to learn the enjoyment of reading along with engagement and discussion with others. Re energise.
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Moles (Bedford)
Seeking a book club
I am looking for information for my clients. I am a social prescriber
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Lauren (Luton)
Seeking a book club
I’ve recently graduated and moved back home from university. I’m looking to be able to meet new people as well as finding new books as I continue to find my love for reading again.
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Bedford Book Connections (Bedford)
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Meets at The Ship on Run by Shawn Library service Words on the Page, in the Air & on the Screen Bedford Book Connections is a reading group that combines the joy of reading with adaptations of books in various media; film, theatre, radio plays etc. Our reading material: the classics, science fiction, crime, literature, non-fiction – in short from Asimov to Zola and everything between. We meet every 2 weeks (flexible depending on groups availability), discussing the current read while reading it. We talk about the book and bring to the discussion supplementary material relevant to the author and/or story or period. Our aim is to lift the words off the page to enjoy and experience the author’s creation in a multitude of ways. We are currently meeting every two weeks on Saturdays @12:00. The location of of our meetings is The Ship. 7 St Cuthbert’s Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire MK40 3JB. The Ship was built in 1758. We meet in the “Cabin Bar” – a beautiful room with stone fireplace and exposed ceiling beams. We are currently accepting new members – you can contact us via email: bedfordbookconnections at gmail.com or Twitter @bedfordbookconn. Or better yet start reading our current book and join us for an interesting afternoon of book talk and more. Words on the page, in the air & on the Screen We meet at: 7 St Cuthbert’s Street, Bedford, Bedford, MK40 3JB. Accepting new members Tags audio, Chatterbooks, ebook, online, talking books, writing
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Putnoe Library Chatterbooks (Bedford)
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Meets at Putnoe Library Run by Putnoe Library Library service Meets on Thursdays (4.45 - 5.45) Next dates: 20th March, 24th April 22nd May, 19th June, 10th July We meet at: Library Walk, Putnoe Street, Bedford, Bedford, MK41 8HQ Accepting new members
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Chatterbooks (Bedford)
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Meets at Kempston Library on Run by Stella Pilsworth Library service Book club for children who love books and reading! Children aged 8-12 meet once a month during term-time to talk about their favorite books with lots of fun activities thrown it! We meet at: Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedford, MK42 8AU Accepting new members Tags Chatterbooks
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Kempston Library Chatterbooks (Bedford)
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Get togethers are held at Kempston Library and are open to new members. The dates for the next meetups are March 4th and April 8th, running from 4:30pm to 5:30pm. The location is at Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AU.
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The Bear Bedford (Bedford)
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Every third Thursday of the month, The Bear Bedford (located at 92 High Street, Bedford, Bedford, mk40 1nn) hosts a library event inviting all who are interested in forming a book club to join. Ben Woodfine leads the gathering which starts at 8pm, for anyone looking to discuss books they've read, are currently reading or plan to read in the future. New members are always welcome!
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• Bedford Central Library: Saturdays 2.30 – 3.30 (next date 23rd March) (Bedford)
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The Chatterbooks Group, run by Jenny Warner, hosts meetings at Bedford Central Library. Located at Harpur Street in Bedford, MK40 1PG, they are currently open to accepting new members.
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Biggleswade Poetry Table (Biggleswade)
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Meets at The Courtyard Centre on Run by Leah K Stewart Library service We're locals who meet to share and hear poetry! Which poem would you share? Could be one remembered from childhood, or one recently discovered. One by a poet or even one penned by a friend. We meet on the third Thursday of each month at the Courtyard Centre in Biggleswade from 7.45pm. We meet at: 6 Hight Street, Biggleswade, SG18 0JA Accepting new members Tags English as a second language, lesbian, bisexual, gay, transgender, men only, women only, writing
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Bromham Library Chatterbooks (Bedford)
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Gatherings are hosted by Bromham Library with members joining on Wednesdays between 4:30 pm and 5:30 pm. The next session is on the 27th of March at Springfield Drive in Bedford. They welcome new members!
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Sharnbrook Readers (Bedford)
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Gatherings held at Sarah Tomlins's place with library personnel and English teachers who share a passion for reading during their free time are open to new members. This event is run by Bedford Borough Council's Library Service.
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Chatterbooks (Bedford)
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The two reading clubs for children in grades 3 and 4 are run at Arlesey Resource Centre on the first two Thursdays of the month at 3.35 pm. They look at various books written by different authors. If you would like to join, simply go to the Resource Centre at High Street, Arlesey, Bedford, SG15 6SN, and ask about Chatterbooks. New members are welcomed!
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The Great Escape (Sandy)
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Meets at The Woburn Hotel on Run by Eileen Harte Library service Bedford Borough Council - Libraries We are a book and movie village group who meet the last Tuesday of each month. We read a book a month and also share dvd's which we also discuss. If a movie is released of a book we read we aim to see it together. We meet at: Park Street, Woburn, Woburn, Bedfordshire, MK17 9PG Accepting new members Tags adults with low level literacy, ebook, English as a second language
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Houghton Regis Chatterbooks (Dunstable)
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The Reading Group for kids aged 9-12 years old meets at Houghton Regis Library, Bedford Square, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire. Sue Styant runs the library service and they enjoy reading many different books, picking the Bedfordshire Book of the Year, and even getting special goodies through fun websites and competitions when they participate. Biscuits are a must-have for any meeting and the group is open to new members! The event is tagged #Chatterbooks.
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Chatterbooks (older group) (Dunstable)
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Clare Pullin runs a Chatterbooks reading group for kids aged 10-12 at the Dunstable library once a month on Saturdays. Each month, they have a theme and select books accordingly. Additionally, they engage in fun craft and word activities, games, and writing exercises while devouring sweets and having a great time. The address for the Dunstable library is: Vernon Place, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire LU5 4Ha. New members are welcome to join. Tags: Chatterbooks.
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Beds Book Group (Leighton Buzzard)
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A group called Beds Book Group is found to convene in the Chequers pub situated in Westoning, Bedfordshire, which organizes meetings on the last Wednesday of each month. These meetings are resourced by Central Bedfordshire Council - Libraries, and we extend invitee privileges even to newbs. The subjects encompass topics including videos, anonymous graphics novels for the novice inhabitants.Audiobooks; and advanced talking books, acting as an audio-graphical aids for difficult concepts, frequently at PhD and higher difficulty yards.Edit
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Stopsley Library Reading Group (Luton) (Luton)
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The meeting location for this library group is Stopsley Library and it is managed by Andrew Bond, a member of the Library service. They read a variety of fiction and non-fiction books. The physical address for this group is Hill Rise, Luton, Luton, LU3 3EE.
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Marsh Farm Readers (Luton) (Luton)
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Andrew Bond is in charge of a timely group at Marsh Farm Library, facilitated by the library service. They gather frequently to read an assorted selection of books. The group will convene at Lea Manor School, situated in Northwell Drive, Luton, Luton, LU3 3TL.
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