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- 3 Poems by... Poetry Discussion Group
Each month this group discusses three poems by a selected poet or about a selected topic. - Black Holes, Beakers, and Books: A Popular
Science Book Club
Help us celebrate Charles Darwin's 200th anniversary this year with some selections on evolution in this bimonthly book club that meets on Sundays. - Books in the Afternoon
This Main Library book group focuses primarily on fiction and has been going strong for many years. - Bound Together Book Club
In this collaboration between the Carnegie Museum of Art and the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, take a fresh look at art through the lens of literature! - Dish: A Foodie Book Club
This book group focuses on the world of food. - Mystery Book Group
Discuss classic and contemporary mysteries. - Pathfinders: A Book Club for our Spiritual
Journeys
This quarterly group discusses books that look at all angles of spirituality, including books on religion, agnosticism, or atheism; memoirs of spiritual awakening; or life guides by prominent spiritual and religious leaders. - Pittsburgh Symphony Book Club: Music Books,
Fact & Fiction
Join a member of the symphony to discuss books that reflect the music they will be performing.
Branch Book Groups
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Smithfield Critics
Join the Smithfield Critics, our popular Downtown & Business book discussion group, on the third Wednesday of every month for cookies, coffee and lively discussion of interesting and diverse books that span multiple genres. You never know how smart you can become! Sign up for our newsletter.
Book Group Connections
In existence since 2001, Book Group Connections is a service offered by the New & Featured Department that provides book groups with information packets designed to enhance book discussions. Check it out!
CLP Book Discussions
Wednesday Afternoon Book Discussion (now on the second Wednesday of every month)
Brookline
Wednesday, February 10 at 1:00 PM
Bound Together Book Club - Library & Museum Collaboration
Wednesday, February 10 at 1:00 PM
Carnegie Museum of Art
Thursday, February 11 at 6:30 PM
3 Poems by Robinson Jeffers . . . Poetry Discussion Group
Thursday, February 11 at 6:30 PM
Center for Museum Education - Classroom A
Thursday, February 11 at 7:30 PM
Monday Evening Book Discussion
Thursday, February 11 at 7:30 PM
Brookline
Monday, February 15 at 6:00 PM
Smithfield Critics Book Discussion Group
Monday, February 15 at 6:00 PM
Downtown & Business
Wednesday, February 17 at 12:00 PM
Fiction, Film and Fun: The Sheltering Sky
Wednesday, February 17 at 12:00 PM
Squirrel Hill
Thursday, February 18 at 1:00 PM
Books in the Afternoon: My Jim
Thursday, February 18 at 1:00 PM
Large Print Room - Main
Thursday, February 18 at 1:00 PM
Mystery Book Discussion Group: All Mortal Flesh
Thursday, February 18 at 1:00 PM
First Floor - New & Featured (Main Library)
Friday, February 19 at 1:00 PM
Espresso Libre Book Club
Friday, February 19 at 1:00 PM
Hill District
Saturday, February 20 at 1:00 PM
Teen Book Club
Saturday, February 20 at 1:00 PM
Brookline
Monday, February 22 at 4:00 PM
PALS Book Club for Senior Adults
Monday, February 22 at 4:00 PM
Beechview
Thursday, February 25 at 12:00 PM
Book Discussion Group: Don't let's go to the dogs tonight : an African childhood by Alexandra Fuller, 2001.
Thursday, February 25 at 12:00 PM
Squirrel Hill
Thursday, February 25 at 1:00 PM
Dish! A Foodie Book Club: French Lessons: Adventures with Knife, Fork, and Corkscrew
Thursday, February 25 at 1:00 PM
First Floor - New & Featured (Main Library)
Tuesday, March 2 at 6:00 PM
PathFinders: A Book Club for Our Spiritual Journeys
Tuesday, March 2 at 6:00 PM
Main Library Director's Conference Room
Wednesday, March 3 at 12:00 PM
Book Discussion
Wednesday, March 3 at 12:00 PM
Woods Run
Tuesday, March 9 at 11:30 AM
Read About It: American Memoirs!
Tuesday, March 9 at 11:30 AM
Main Library Director's Conference Room
Tuesday, March 9 at 6:30 PM
Wednesday Afternoon Book Discussion (now on the second Wednesday of every month)
Tuesday, March 9 at 6:30 PM
Brookline
Wednesday, March 10 at 1:00 PM
Bound Together Book Club - Library & Museum Collaboration
Wednesday, March 10 at 1:00 PM
Carnegie Museum of Art
Thursday, March 11 at 6:30 PM
3 Poems by Jorie Graham . . . Poetry Discussion Group
Thursday, March 11 at 6:30 PM
Center for Museum Education - Classroom A
Thursday, March 11 at 7:30 PM
Monday Evening Book Discussion
Thursday, March 11 at 7:30 PM
Brookline
Monday, March 15 at 6:00 PM
Monday, March 15 at 6:00 PM

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