Book clubs in Leicester

Below you'll find every book club we know of in Leicester, as well as readers looking for one.

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Alun

Seeking a book club

Avid reader. Favourite genres being philosophical, history. Classics! I need to read more classics. I'm turning 30 and need to find more like minded people before I lose my mind.

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diyu247

Seeking a book club

recently getting back into reading books! looking to explore more science fiction / fantasy genres (especially philosophical ones that leave me questioning my life!) i also love reading manga, danmei/baihe :) currently reading city of last chances, clear and muddy loss of love. would love to make a friend or 2 and talk abt books at a cafe :-)

diyu247 recommends:

Little Mushroom by Shisi
Little Mushroom
too much to talk about! it made me cry so much but left me so satisfied :( beautiful world building, atmosphere, characters
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Arina

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Looking to make friends and discover new books over some coffee :)

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MoG

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I like reading fiction and mystery genre and would like to meet people who share a similar interest.

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simmi

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hi I love reading and looking to meet up to discuss books over coffee/drinks

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Aslanbek

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I am a journalist

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Aslanbek

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Hello. My name is Aslanbek or Aslan briefly? I've lived in Leicester for 4 years. I am a professional journalist. I love different genres of literature, especially history, journalism, detective stories, and adventures. I'm writing a book myself. I would also really like to find like-minded people.

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Elle swift

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I’m new to Leicester (27) and would love to make new friends through books. Maybe monthly meet-ups over coffee?? Or online who knows I’ve never done this before

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Manisa

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I love fantasy and romance books!!! I would love to talk about books with other people who like to read the same books as me!!

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Lauren

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I'm a fantasy lover but I read anything from non- fiction to mystery to romance. Looking for a monthly bookclub to meet likeminded people.

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DEIGHT | The Premium Social Club for Singles 30+

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DEIGHT is a social club for single people aged over 30 who want to meet others through mixers, brunches, dining, activities and relaxed socials. It runs events in Leicester, Nottingham and Birmingham, with more cities planned. People can book individual events with an event pass or join as a member for a small monthly fee, and membership is not required to attend.

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LADY BOOKWORMS

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Meets at Barbara's house on Run by BARBARA BRADLEY Library service Began life 20 years ago as an evening class (office demanded a name at short notice - men are welcome to join too). Now group meets at home of the reader in a wheelchair for accessibility reasons. Still includes 2 evening class originals. New members are friends, work collegues and reading group seekers via email. We read mainly fiction. We meet at: 3 ALL SAINTS RD, THURCASTON, Leicester, Leicester, LE7 7JD Accepting new members Tags ebook

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Aylestone Black Horse- Book Club

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We are a community book club founded by Sarah Farn in April 2012. We host monthly meetings at The Black Horse in Aylestone, Leicester, where we read and discuss a wide range of books ranging from children's stories to crime fiction. The meetings take place on the third Monday of each month at 8pm, and new members are always welcome. To find out the book of the month and other details, visit the Black Horse website at http://www.blackhorse-aylestone.co.uk/index.htm. Our address is Narrow Lane, Aylestone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 8NA.

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Leicester Ladies Bookworms

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We are a group of women of all ages coming together to enjoy literature. Our meetings take place in a bar in the city centre, on the first Thursday of the month, and works events like theatre shows, dinners, and social events as well as the normal book club. Everyone is welcome, so if you're interested, feel free to reach out for more information or join us on Facebook at 'Leicester Bookworms'! We always accept new members!

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Manor Farm Reading Group

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Meets at Hamilton Library on Run by Val Smith Library service A lively and eclectic group of individuals with wide ranging reading tastes! Whatever we read it always promotes a lively discussion whether we loved or hated the book. We all read the same book then meet once a month to discuss what we thought and how it made us feel. Any one can come and join us - the more the merrier! We meet at: 20 Maidenwell Avenue, Hamilton (next to Tesco), Leicester, Leicester, LE5 1BL Accepting new members

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Monday Reading Group

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Meets at Leicester Central Library on Run by Chris Hodgson Library service Open to anyone opportunity to try new titles and extent your reading choices. We meet at: Bishop Street, Leicester, Leicester, LE1 6AA Accepting new members Tags bibliotherapy (Mood-boosting Books), women only

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The Donkey Book Group

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The Donkey Book Group is a welcoming and open-minded community of passionate readers who come together around every five weeks at the Donkey Pub on Welford Road in Leicester. We strive to explore literature through diverse voices, including female and male authors, as well as authors from a variety of backgrounds like LGBTQ+ and English as a second language. Those interested in joining the group can find them at 203, Welford Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6BH.

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The Donkey Book Group

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The group meets every six weeks at The Donkey Pub on Welford Road in Leicester and are open to new members. The group offers a Library Service and focuses on English comprehension for those of the lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgender community.

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Queens Road Book Group

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The Queens Road Book Group meets one Saturday morning a month at the Age Concern Bookshop & Cafe. Lead by Grace Timms, it is a library service that encourages socialising and discussion of varied books while supporting the cafe, who sell the books for just £2 each month. Anyone interested in joining is welcome, contact Grace Timms for details of the next meeting.

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Beaumont Leys Reading Group

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We meet at Beaumont Leys Library on the 2nd Thursday of every month. Angela Redfern runs the library sessions, and the meetings span an hour. We read and discuss many genres, including at least one non-fiction and one teenage book a year, and share our thoughts on what we liked/didn't like. We also discuss published reviews and recommend books we've read. Beaumont Way, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 1DS is the location, and new members are welcome.

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