Book clubs in London
Below you'll find every book club we know of in London, as well as readers looking for one.
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Newington Library Book Group (London)
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Meets at Newington Library on Run by David Penn Library service We read a wide range of contemporary and classic fiction, and occasionally non-fiction, and enjoy lively discussions of the pros and cons of each month's book. At each monthly meeting, the group leader hands out copies of the book to be read for the following month. Additional copies are also available behind the main library counter. Suggestions for books to be discussed are always welcome from group members. Open to all Southwark Library members (and it's easy to join). We meet at: 155-157 Walworth Road, London, Southwark, London, SE17 1RS Accepting new members
Sign in to contactNewington Library Poetry Reading Group (London)
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The Newington Library is the venue of a poetry discussion group hosted and led by David Penn. This open forum has a variety of topics and focuses, as the chosen theme and poet switch up every month. Members can bring poems they may already know or find, and are encouraged to participate in the dialogue. Author readings are often included in the meetings as well. The group welcomes all new members to join at the Newington Library.
Sign in to contactDurning Library reading group (London)
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Come join us at the Durning Library reading group. We read a variety of titles each month, from recent releases to timeless classics, and even take occasional forays into genres like Sci-Fi and Crime. If you're interested, feel free to email the coordinator for more information and an invite to the next gathering. Located at 167 Kennington Lane in London, we're always welcoming new members.
Sign in to contactChelsea Library Reading Group (London)
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If you're looking to become part of a book discussion group, the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Libraries invites you to join their Chelsea Library Reading Group. Led by Neville, the Reading Group provides a platform for individuals to share their thoughts and experiences with literature in a relaxed atmosphere. During each meeting, Neville will guide the group through a discussion about the author or book that was chosen for the week. The group may cover both books that are suggested by members and those that can be provided as audio books or in large print. The group meets at the Old Town Hall on Kings Road, in London, and is open to new members.
Sign in to contactSidcup Reading Group (London)
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We gather at Sidcup Library on the first Wednesday of the month from 6.45 to 7.45 PM, facilitated by Mary Holdsworth. We mostly read modern fiction and pick books off of the provided lists. We also enjoy biographies, travel, and occasional themed night readings. The Library's address is 2A, Hadlow Road.Sidcup, Bexley, London, DA14 4AQ.
Sign in to contactBexleyheath Battle Gamers (London)
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Meets at Central Library Bexleyheath on Run by Anna Mead Library service Battle gamers is a fantastic group that brings together fans of wargaming, to read the books and play the games. For ages 10- 16. We meet at: Townley Road, Bexleyheath, Bexley, London, DA6 7HJ Accepting new members
Sign in to contactCentral Library Reading Group (London)
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Come join us at the Central Library, run by Pam Heard! We are a friendly group who come together to discuss different books, authors, and other related topics. During our monthly meetings we enjoy debates and conversations on authors we might not usually read, and we ensure to mix in some lighter reading for relief. Our meetings take place on the last Thursday evening of each month from 5:45-6:45 PM, at Townley Road, Bexleyheath, Bexley, London, DA6 7HJ. All are welcome and we look forward to seeing new members!
Sign in to contactCrayford Library Reading Group (London)
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Meets at Crayford Library on Run by David Bowles Library service An informal and friendly group who meet to discuss fiction and non-fiction titles from a broad theme, chosen each month by the group. We meet at: Crayford Road, Crayford, Bexley, London, DA1 4ER Accepting new members
Sign in to contactGrounds For Thoughts (London)
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Meets at The Lantern Coffee House on Run by Grounds For Thoughts Library service London Borough of Merton - Libraries Each month we will choose a different book for the group to read, (hopefully!) enjoy & discuss. Also bring along your recommended reads for us to share. Our book for September is 'The Wonder' by Emma Donoghue. 'Grounds For Thought' Book Club is hosted in the Lantern Coffee House, with coffee, tea & treats available to purchase. If you are into reading, chatting, and enjoying Coffee House drinks & treats - then this 'Book Club' is for you! Everyone is very welcome to join us...Please check our Facebook Group to find out the book for each month. 'Grounds For Thought' Book Club is generously hosted by the Lantern Methodist Church and Lantern Coffee House. We meet at: 195-205 Worple Road, Raynes Park, London, SW20 8RA Accepting new members
Sign in to contactWembley Library Reading Group (London)
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Meets at Wembley Library on Run by Wendy Levingstone Library service Our reading group is open to all adults and is free of charge. We discuss a variety of books with wide appeal for our customers. Recent titles have included prize winners, best sellers and are always picked to provide good material for discussion. We also tie in with a variety of events from Brent Libraries and have met with authors to discuss their latest works. If you wish to join our reading group, you can either just drop in on the day or talk to any member of staff who will be happy to provide a copy of the book that will be discussed at the next meeting. We meet at: Brent Civic Centre, Engineer\'s Way, Wembley, Brent, London, HA9 0FJ Accepting new members
Sign in to contactWord Lounge @ Wembley Library (London)
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The Brent Creative Writers' Collective is inviting new members to join them on 6 and 20 November from 4.30pm to 6.30pm at the Brent Civic Centre, Engineers Way, Brent, London, HA9 0FJ. This group is being spearheaded by Brent’s award winning poet laureate, Simon Mole. Come join this highly talented group of young writers, bring your creative drive, and you could help create stories that will last an age. For more information about Simon Mole and the Collective, check out his websites www.simonmole.com or www.chill-pill.co.uk!
Sign in to contactBook Circle (London)
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We welcome new members to join us at the Willesden Green Library at George Furness House, run by Noman Ali. Our library service is free of charge, and we discuss books, from prize winners to best sellers, all chosen for their good material for discussion. We also collaborate with Brent Libraries for events and have met with authors to talk about their latest works. If you are interested in joining, you can attend the next meeting directly or talk to any staff member for a copy of the book that will be discussed.
Sign in to contactHarlesden Library Plus Reading Group (London)
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Meets at Harlesden Library Plus on Run by Kate Elliott Library service Our reading group is open to all adults and is free of charge. We discuss a variety of books with wide appeal for our customers. Recent titles have included prize winners, best sellers and are always picked to provide good material for discussion. We also tie in with a variety of events from Brent Libraries and have met with authors to discuss their latest works. If you wish to join our reading group, you can either just drop in on the day or talk to any member of staff who will be happy to provide a copy of the book that will be discussed at the next meeting. We meet at: Craven Park Road, London, Brent, London, NW10 8SE Accepting new members
Sign in to contactHook Daytime Readers group (London)
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The group holds its meetings on the last Tuesday of each month at the Hook and Chessington Library. Christine Bunce, an adult librarian, leads the group in engaging conversations that center around books and other types of reading materials. New attendees are welcome to join the meeting at Hook Road, Chessington, Kingston upon thames, London, KT9 1EJ.
Sign in to contactSurbiton Chatterbooks (London)
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Meets at Surbiton Library on Run by Emma Burnside Library service Chatterbooks Reading Group for children aged 9 - 11 years. Each month we talk about the book we’ve been reading, do a fun quiz or activity based on it and then hand out a new recommended read for the following month. Chatterbooks members also see the new junior fiction books before anyone else. Second Monday of every month. 4 - 4.45pm We meet at: Ewell Road, Kingston upon thames, London, KT6 6AG Accepting new members Tags Chatterbooks
Sign in to contactFamily Chatterbooks Club (London)
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Meets at Kingston Children's Library on Run by Kate Priestley Library service This is a monthly book club for children in the lower juniors, aged 7 to 9, with an adult. Each month we focus on a new children's book with a related quiz, activity or a competition. The group also get to see all the new children's books before anyone else and write reviews about them. New members are welcome but places are limited so please contact the library beforehand if you would like to join. We meet at: Fairfield Road, Kingston upon Thames, Kingston upon thames, London, KT1 2PS Accepting new members Tags Chatterbooks
Sign in to contactKingston Library Reading Group (London)
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Meets at Kingston Library on Run by Francesca Osborn Library service Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames - Libraries Meeting on the last Thursday of every month (except December) 6pm-7pm. We read a vast variety of different books and always take suggestions! We meet at: Fairfield Road, Kingston upon Thames, Kingston upon thames, London, KT1 2PS Accepting new members
Sign in to contactFamily Chatterbooks (London)
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Meets at Kingston Children\'s Library on Run by Kate Priestley Library service This is a reading group for children in the lower juniors, aged 7 to 9, with an adult. We have a featured book fo the month, with quizzes, creative writing, games or craft on the theme of the book. We also see all the new books before anyone else! this group is limited to ten families so please email first if you would like to join. We meet at: Wheatfield Way, Kingston upon Thames, Kingston upon thames, London, KT1 2PS Accepting new members Tags Chatterbooks
Sign in to contactMaida Vale Library Reading Group (London)
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Meets at Maida Vale Library on Run by Gordon Carrick Library service A friendly welcome is extended to all newcomers so please just come along. We meet once a month, on a Thursday evening. Speecific dates are arranged two months in advance. See our web page for dates of future meetings and details of previously read books. We meet at: Sutherland Avenue, City of westminster, London, W9 2QT Accepting new members
Sign in to contactKilburn Library Reading Group (London)
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Meets at Kilburn Library on Run by Robine Khan Library service Our reading group is open to all adults and is free of charge. We discuss a variety of books with wide appeal for our customers. Recent titles have included prize winners, best sellers and are always picked to provide good material for discussion. We also tie in with a variety of events from Brent Libraries and have met with authors to discuss their latest works. If you wish to join our reading group, you can either just drop in on the day or talk to any member of staff who will be happy to provide a copy of the book that will be discussed at the next meeting. We meet at: 42 Salusbury Road, London, Brent, London, NW6 6NN Accepting new members
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