Book Discussion Groups

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Clue: A Mystery Book Discussion Group

Wednesday, May 10 • 2:30-3:30pm

Join us to discuss this month's selection, The Keeper of Lost Causes by Jussi Adler-Olsen.

This program will take place in person and will also be available on Zoom. Login information for Zoom will be sent to the email address associated with your Library card on the day of the event. Copies of the book are available at the Smithtown Building Circulation Desk.

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Commack Book Discussion Group

Monday, May 8 • 12:00-1:00pm

Looking for a good book to read and discuss with other book lovers? Join us to discuss this month's book selection, We Are the Brennans by Tracey Lange.

This program will take place in person and will also be available on Zoom. Login information for Zoom will be sent to the email address associated with your Library card on the day of the event. Copies of the book are available at the Commack Building Circulation Desk.

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Historical Non-Fiction Book Discussion Group

Thursday, July  27 • Two Sessions • 10:30-11:30am (virtual) or 2:30-3:30pm (in-person)

Join us to discuss Isaac’s Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History by Erik Larson

Please note: there is both a virtual and in-person session of this Book Discussion Group. Copies of the book will be available at the Smithtown Building Circulation Desk one month prior to the meeting date. Registration required. 

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Killer Reads Book Discussion Group

Tuesday, May 9 • 11:00am-12:00pm

Join us for a book discussion group just for mystery lovers. This month's selection is Wrong Place, Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister

This program will take place in person and will also be available on Zoom. Login information for Zoom will be sent to the email address associated with your Library card on the day of the event. Copies of the book are available at the Kings Park Building Circulation Desk.

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Night Owl Cafe Book Discussion Group

Thursday, May 25 • 7:00-8:00pm

Join us to discuss this month's selection, The Nature of Fragile Things by Susan Meissner

Copies of the book are available at the Nesconset Building Circulation Desk. Registration required. Click here for registration information

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Smithtown Book Discussion Group

Thursday, May 18 • 10:45am-12:45pm

Join us to discuss this month's book selection, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb.

This group will discuss a different book on the third Thursday of every month. Books are available at the Smithtown Building Circulation Desk. Registration required.

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Sports Pages Book Discussion Group

Monday, May 1 • 10:30am-12:30pm

Join us to discuss this month's book selection, Giannis: The Improbable Rise of an NBA MVP by Mirin Fader.

Books are available at the Smithtown Building Circulation Desk. Registration required.

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Tea-rrific Reads Book Discussion Group

Tuesday, May 23 • 2:00-3:00pm

Join us to discuss this month's selection, Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Copies of the book are available at the Nesconset Building Circulation Desk. Registration required.