Take your reading to the next level with Bklyn Book Club Kits! Each kit contains virtual resources that complement individual books, such as discussion questions, recipes, playlists and author content. The kits may be used in conjunction with a Brooklyn Public Library book club or on your own to help foster a deeper connection with authors, books and your community.
Upcoming Events
Macon Library Book Discussion Group
Join fellow book lovers at the historic Macon Library for engaging discussions, fresh perspectives, and a welcoming community of readers. Each month we dive into a new book and gather to share thoughts, questions, and conversation.
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Book Discussion: Honey by Victor Lodato
Please join Park Slope Library for a discussion of
Honey by Victor Lodato.
Kirkus Review says,
"A mobster’s daughter has finally returned, in her 80s, to the family’s New Jersey home, and she knows where the bodies are buried—literally.”
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Kings Highway Book Discussion: Playground by Rochard Powers
Welcome back! Join us on Tuesday, September 9th for our next book discussion meeting. We'll be discussing Playground by Richard Powers!
Place your copy on hold with our online catalog or visit the branch to check it out. No need to finish the book beforehand. All are welcome!
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Book Discussion Group
Book Discussion Group: Join our book discussion group on "I'm glad my mom died" by Jennette Mccurdy! Share your thoughts on the book and get to know other readers in your community.
"A heartbreaking and hilarious memoir by iCarly and Sam & Cat star Jennette McCurdy about her…
LGBTQ+ Book Discussion: In Universes by Emet North
Looking to meet other LGBTQ+ folks? Join us to discuss one of the three books from this year's BPL Book Prize fiction shortlist, In Universes by Emet North. For fans of Emily St. John Mandel and Kelly Link, In Universes is a profoundly imaginative debut novel set in numerous universes, which…
CBH Talk | Howard W. French and Annette Gordon-Reed Discuss “The Second Emancipation”
Join us for a conversation between journalist and historian Howard W. French and Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar Annette Gordon-Reed about The Second Emancipation: The Rise of Global Black Power and the Retreat of Colonialism. In this sweeping narrative, French interweaves the struggles of…
Eastern European Writers - Open Mic
Общество писателей Восточной Европы / Товариство письменників Східної Європи
Are you an author, poet, or storyteller eager to share your work? Join and connect! Connect with fellow writers, showcase your books and poetry, and engage in inspiring conversations.
When: Every…
BPL Book Prize Book Club: IRL
In honor of the 10-year anniversary of the Brooklyn Public Library Book Prize, we are celebrating all year-long with book clubs featuring past winners. This meeting, we will be discussing 2017 fiction/poetry winner IRL by Tommy Pico.
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Short Stories Read Aloud: Simon Rich
Join us as we read aloud from a collection of hilarious short stories about the plight of aging millennials by Simon Rich! Share your thoughts on the stories and get to know other readers in your community.
No need to read any stories beforehand. All are welcome!
Book Discussion Group - Where the crawdads sing
Step into the story of Where the crawdads sing at Sheepshead Bay Library on September 12th, 2025, for an engaging book discussion!
This month, we're diving into “Where the crawdads sing”,
"For years, rumors of the 'Marsh Girl' have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North…
