Special Groups and Book Clubs

The Belmont Public Library offers many unique groups and book clubs. For additional information about any of these events, contact the various club representatives or call the Reference Desk at 617-993-2870.

SPECIAL GROUPS

Dial M for Movies

Fridays at 6:30pm in the library

Join Library Director Peter Struzziero and fellow movie aficionados for a screening and separate discussion of a movie.

Please register for this event and join us in person!

Questions? Email Peter Struzziero at [email protected].

BOOK CLUBS

Cookbook Club

Second Tuesdays at 7pm on Zoom

Join us each month for virtual meal sharing with recipes made from a common cookbook or author. This program will be held online through Zoom. Please register to receive the link to join. Copies of the cookbook are available for pickup at the library.

Questions? Email Ellen Girouard at [email protected].

Page Turners Book Group

Second Thursdays at 11:30am

Run by the Beech Street Senior Center. Check their latest newsletter for the current month’s book and more details.

Page of Enlightenment

Second Thursdays at 7pm on Zoom

We all know the adage, “those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” Don’t be a victim – instead join us for an engrossing read of historical nonfiction every month. This book club for adults & teens will be held online through Zoom. Please register to receive the link to join. Copies of the book will be available for pickup at the library.

Questions? Email Chris Tremblay at [email protected].

Mystery Book Club

Third Tuesdays at 7pm on Zoom

If you enjoy mysteries, thrillers, psychological mysteries, police procedurals, or old fashioned cozies, please join us every third Tuesday of the month for our new mystery book club. Please register to receive the zoom link. Copies of the book will be available at the library.

Questions? Email May Forkin at [email protected].

Belmont Book Discussion

Third Wednesdays at 3pm on Zoom (every other month)

This fiction book club program for adults will be held online through Zoom. Please register to receive the link to join. Copies of the book will be available for pickup at the library.

Questions? Email Allison Smith at [email protected].

Beyond the Cover: YA Book Club

Every Thursday at 3:30pm on Zoom

This book club aimed for teens in grades 6-12 explores fiction that dives past stereotypes with Own Voices narratives in realistic and speculative fiction. We will do weekly check-ins to chat about how far we’ve gotten in the book. There is no requirement to complete the book. Please register to receive the link to join. Copies of the book will be available for pickup at the library.

Questions? Email Hannah Lee at [email protected]