We offer several venues for discussing the books that we love so much. In addition, we regularly partner with local organizations for community wide reading programs.
Great Books: Immigrant Voices
Meets select Sundays from 2-3:30pm. See group page or events calendar for dates.
International Mystery Book Group
Meets monthly Sept-May on 2nd Thursdays at 7pm
Open For Discussion
Meets monthly Sept-May on 3rd Tuesdays at 10:30am
NEW! Portage Page Turners
A book club for kids in Grades 3rd through 5th and their grown-ups
Reading Together
We partner annually with the Kalamazoo Public Library, preparing programs that link us to the greater goal of sharing one book with all of Kalamazoo County.
Science Fiction & Fantasy Discussion Group
Meets monthly Sept-May on 1st Mondays at 7:00pm
Top Shelf Reads
Meets monthly year-round on 2nd Mondays at 7:00pm offsite at Latitude 42 Brewing Co.
Book Discussion in a Bag
Contains everything you need for a book discussion.
Weekend Bags
Got a weekend? The contents of each bag will help you put together the perfect date, party, or friends night-in!
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