Book clubs in Cumbria
Below you'll find every book club we know of in Cumbria, as well as readers looking for one.
All listings in Cumbria
Roose Reading Group (Hawkshead)
Book club
A meet-up group at Roose Library, hosted by Angie Fullard is open to new members and reads both fiction and non-fiction books. The library is located at 91-93 Roose Road, Barrowinfurness, Cumbria, LA13 9RJ.
Sign in to contactMillom Library Reading Group (Maryport)
Book club
Gatherings at Millom Library facilitated by Miss J Pugh provide an adult reading group open to people of various ages. We welcome new attendees at St George's Road, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4DD.
Sign in to contactUlverston Library Reading Group (Ulverston)
Book club
Meets at Ulverston library on Run by Helen Towers Library service Ulverston Library Reading Group offers a great opportunity to get together with other readers to try authors and titles you might not have otherwise considered. We are a small friendly group and hold our meetings at Ulverston library on the first Wednesday of the month, 13.30-15.00. Call in to the library for further details, or telephone 01229 404151. We meet at: Kings Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0ST Accepting new members
Sign in to contactAlston Moor Readers (Alston)
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Meets at Alston Library on Run by Lynne Andrews Library service Our group was established in June 2004 and is based in the local library, where we meet once a month. The county library service provides a comprehnsive catalogues of booksets, and once a year we make a selection of those which we wish to read. Our discusions are always lively and often thought provoking - especially so when opinions are divided! Some of our favourite books include \\\"To Kill A Mockingbird\\\", \\\"The Poisonwood Bible\\\",\\\"The Kite Runner\\\", \\\"The Siege\\\", \\\"Purple Hibiscus\\\", \\\"The Other Side of You\\\", and \\\"Behind The Scenes at the Museum\\\". There are twelve in our group, six of whom are original members and, as we meet in the afternoons, we tend to be either retired, or part-time workers. We meet at: Townfoot, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3RF Accepting new members
Sign in to contactSedbergh Library Reading Group (Sedbergh)
Book club
Every third Monday of the month, the Sedbergh Library hosts a reading group where everyone reads both fiction and non-fiction books. They are always accepting new members and the meeting takes place at 2.45pm at Main Street, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5BN.
Sign in to contactSockbridge Reading Group (Penrith)
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Meets at Queens Head on Run by Judith Morris Library service We meet on the first Monday of the month at 8pm in our local pub, The Queens Head at Tirril near Penrith. We borrow the books from the local library as a Group - so no need to buy any books. There are about 12 of us and it is very informal - we jointly select the books in advance for the coming 12 months. We meet for about an hour and discuss what we have read the previous month - no-one is expected to make a presentation or lead the discussion - it just evolves. We meet at: Tirril, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2JF Accepting new members
Sign in to contactKendal Group 2 (Kendal)
Book club
The book group convenes at Kendal Library, organized by the library service. They enjoy reading both fiction and non-fiction publications. Meetings take place at the following address: Stricklandgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4PY, and any newcomers are welcome to join.
Sign in to contactKendal Evening Group (Kendal)
Book club
Led by Christine Mason, this group convenes at Kendal Library every month. Members delve into both literary orientations and enthusiasts always welcome to join. Meetings occur on the first Thursday of the month, running from 19:30 PM- 21:00 PM. If attending for the first time eager respondents; take notice, "... the Wyvern Bookworms, would invite you to join their club" at no given charο»Ώge.
Sign in to contactKendal Group 4 (Kendal)
Book club
Meets at Kendal Library on Run by ||| Library service The group reads both fiction and non-fiction books. We meet at: Stricklandgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4PY Accepting new members
Sign in to contactWindermere Library Reading Group (Windermere)
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Meets at Windermere Library on Run by Helen Towers Library service We are a new group running from Windermere Library and led by a member of the library staff. We are hoping to read a variety of titles, non-fiction and fiction - serious and lighthearted reads. We hope to make every meeting a social experience at which everyone enjoyes relaxed discussion with tea and biscutes. Being a library Reading Group we will hopefully have the opportunity to hold Author events where authors can discuss with the group new and present titles. We meet at: Windermere Library, Ellerthwaite Rd, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2AJ Accepting new members
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