WANT TO START A BOOK CLUB?
Borrow one of the library’s book club kits in a bag!
These book club kits are available for a wide range of genres, including fiction, non-fiction, and young adult. Kits include multiple copies of a title, with some offering large print and audio. All kits come in a zippered bag, making it easy to transport and share with your book club friends. Visit this link to view a list of our book club kit titles. Book Club Kit
For more information or to suggest a book club title contact us at 570-348-3000 ext. 3035.
NEED A BOOK CLUB MEETING SPACE?
Did you know the library can provide an in-person or virtual meeting space for FREE? Reserve a virtual meeting for up to 50 people through the library’s secure Zoom subscription or one of our in-person meeting spaces. Visit this link to reserve your space. Meeting Space
Please read the Library Community Space Policy before making your reservation. Community Space Policy
CREATE YOUR OWN BOOK CLUB TODAY!
Besides the library meeting spaces, here are other book club platforms that can be used virtually:
bookclubs.com Book Clubs is FREE and allows users to create their own clubs where they can share photos, documents, and chat back and forth in a forum-style discussion. It can link to Zoom or other virtual platforms for meetings, has a feature to poll the members of the club on what title they would like to read next, what times/locations work best, and send email reminders of upcoming meetings.
mightynetworks.com Mighty allows admins to organize communities, have a group discussion space, host events, and get feedback from members for a monthly fee.
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Gather a few friends and co-workers.
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Choose how often and where you’d like to meet.
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Decide how you’ll choose a title.
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READ! Speak up, listen to others, be honest, be respectful and have fun.