Hobby groups in Derbyshire
Below you'll find every hobby group we know of in Derbyshire, as well as people looking to join one.
All listings in Derbyshire
Belper Book Chat (Ripley)
Book club
We come together once a month at the Queens Head pub on Chesterfield Road in Belper for Belper Book Chat, co-hosted by the Derbyshire County Council Libraries service. Our groups range in size from 6 to 16 participants, who can enjoy a refreshing drink while discussing their chosen book. Our Classics group meets biannually, and sometimes we go to the theatre or cinema if we've recently read the book. Our web-site helps us to stay connected and several members also have book-blogs on it. Come join us at 29 Chesterfield Rd, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1FF!
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Book club
The Belper Book Group meets on the fourth Tuesday of every month (except December) in the Queen's Head on Chesterfield Road in Belper. They read a range of fiction, and select the book for next month at the end of each meeting. New members are welcomed warmly, and can find more information on the group's website or by emailing at [email protected].
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Book club
The Chatterbooks group, hosted by Cathy Petersen and supported by Derbyshire County Council - Libraries, is open to all, and meets at Duffield Library, located at Wirksworth Road, Duffield, Derbyshire, DE56 4GH. participants can enjoy discussing different books and topics each month. New members are welcome!
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Book club
We gather 9 times a year at Mugginton Village Hall, run by Kairen Holmes. We discuss a range of books, from current bestsellers to classics and biographies, usually around 12-14 books per meeting. Our members can make suggestions for future reading lists, and we get in touch with the local library to secure availability for each book. Additionally, we enjoy a shared poem at each meeting. If you're interested in joining, please contact Kairen Holmes at 01335 360564. We are presently accepting new members. Our meetings take place at Church Lane, Mugginton, Derbyshire, Belper, Derbyshire, DE6 4PL.
Sign in to contactThe Old Whit Pie Club (Chesterfield)
Book club
The reading group gathers at the Cock and Magpie, located in Old Whittington, Chesterfield, Derbyshire on a certain night. This group, coordinated and hosted by Sarah Walker, combines the appreciation of literature with that of the pub's pies.
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Book club
Meets at Staveley Library on Run by ANILIESE WRIGHT Library service A drop in group to share thoughts and reccomend books to others We meet at: Hall Lane, Staveley, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 3TP Accepting new members
Sign in to contactSandiacre Library Chatterbooks (Alfreton)
Book club
Sandiacre Library is welcoming new members to join in discussing what they're reading, take part in quizzes and craft activities, and explore the latest books. This service is offered during term time only, and takes place at Doncaster Avenue, Sandiacre, Derbyshire, NG10 5FJ.
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Book club
Newbold Chatterbooks meets monthly at Newbold Library. Led by Michelle Parker, the group is open to 8-11 year olds and offers a fun and informal atmosphere to explore books, along with craft and activities, snacks, and drinks. It's held at Windermere Road, Newbold, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8DU and new members are always welcome!
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Book club
Meets at Chesterfield Library on Run by Sandra Rollinson Library service A group consisting mainly of Visually Impaired readers who read Large Print or use audio books. There are roughly 20 member a mix of male and female, with ages ranging from mid 30s to mid 90s! The group meets on a 6 weekly basis at the library. Community transport is provided for people who are unable to use public transport. Its a very friendly group who tend to prefer crime and mystery books but will try anything. Currentlt reading \"The Little House\" by Phillipa Gregory. Audio CD\'s are provided through Calibre\'s reading group scheme. We meet at: New Beetwell Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 1QN Accepting new members Tags visually impaired
Sign in to contactChesterfield Library Reader Group (Chesterfield)
Book club
Gatherings for a Reader Group take place at Chesterfield Library on the last Wednesday of each month from 2pm-3pm, ran by Michelle Parker. The library service is open to new members, based at Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 1QN.
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Book club
Every week, at Newbold Community School, a group of students and staff who enjoy reading and books get together for 'Books and Biscuits' in the school Library. Accepting new members, the event includes discussion around the books they are all reading, new books, old books, reading aloud, quizzes, games and generally creating a good reading atmosphere in the school. This year they have also taken part in the Carnegie Shadowing Scheme and Derbyshire Reading Challenge.
Sign in to contactMore Fact than Fiction (Buxton)
Book club
A monthly discussion group hosted by Annabel Wilson at the Buxton Library on the first Monday of the month. Participants can borrow books from the library related to the chosen topic, which can range from history to science, people, and places. All are welcome who would like to engage in conversations about the readings. Kents Bank Road, Buxton SK17 9HW is the meeting place and new members are encouraged to join.
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Book club
Hayfield Library is the meeting place for our Chatterbooks group for children in junior school, with new members welcome to join us! We come together after school on a Tuesday of each month to discuss the books we have read, do fun activities and borrow books, with the kids choosing the authors and topics they'd like explored. We are located at Kinder Rd,, Hayfield, High Peak, Derbyshire SK22 2HS.
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Book club
Meets at New Mills Library on Run by Annabel Wilson Library service Group for junior school children held monthly on a Friday after school. Children talk about the books they have read, have an activity and borrow books. Themes and authors chosen by the children themselves. Librarian also adds ideas to the list eg Summer Reading Challenge,Roald Dahl Day etc. We meet at: Hall Street, New Mills, High peak, Derbyshire, SK22 4AR Accepting new members Tags Chatterbooks
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Book club
The book lovers' group gathers every third Tuesday of the month at Chinley Community Centre, Lower Lane, Chinley, and is lead by Liz Stillo. All are welcome to join and benefit from the library service. Tags ebook is also a feature of the meeting.
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Book club
Meets at Swadlincote Library on Run by Michelle Haywood Library service Derbyshire County Council - Libraries A mix of young and young-at-hearts, some with health issues, all with an obsession with books! We meet at: Civic Way, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0AD Accepting new members
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Book club
Meets at Ilkeston Library on Run by Cathy Petersen Library service New book group for teenagers in Ilkeston Library. So far favourite books are all of a scary nature so fans of horror would love our group! We meet at: Market Place, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 5RN Accepting new members Tags Chatterbooks, graphic novel
Sign in to contactHeanor Chatterbooks (Heanor)
Book club
The Chatterbooks group, led by Cathy Petersen and hosted by Derbyshire County Council's Libraries, meets monthly at Heanor Library, Ilkeston Road, Heanor. It's a great opportunity to chat about a variety of books and topics, and they are open to new members.
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Book club
Meets at Heanor Library Run by Meg Tarlton Library service We are a long established group of approx 12-14 member and currently there are 4 men in the group. We read a wide variety of material including teenage novels and have some themed months, We usually have a meal out annually. We meet at: Ilkeston Road, Heanor, Derbyshire, DE75 7DX
Sign in to contactDuffield Bookpushers (Chesterfield)
Book club
Cathy Petersen is running a library service for teenage readers - a group of reading enthusiasts! They meet every month to discuss their favorite books and also attend events where they can talk about their passion for reading. If you're interested in joining in, come to Duffield Library on Wirksworth Road in Derbyshire. New members are welcome!
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