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Adult Book Group (O'Connell)

O'Connell Branch, 48 Sixth St., Cambridge, MA 02141

August selection: Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton Reading Interests: We read mostly contemporary fiction and non-fiction, with forays into older works and classics. Past selections include Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin, Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt, and Rough Sleepers by Tracy Kidder. How to get the print book: Copies of the book are set aside at the O'Connell Branch. Visit during open hours and a staff member can help you check out a copy. Click here for O'Connell Branch Hours. How to get the ebook: This month’s book is available as an ebook through Libby. This book group meets in person at the O'Connell Branch. Light refreshments will be provided. No registration is needed; drop-ins are welcome! For more information call 617-349-4019.

Valente Branch Book Group (Valente)

Valente Branch, 826 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA 02141

Join the Valente Branch for their new book group! This group will meet monthly to discuss a mix of fiction and nonfiction books. The August selection will be The Three of Us by Ore Agbaje-Williams How to get the print book: Copies of the book are available at the Valente Branch Library. How to get the e-book or digital audiobook: This month’s book is available as a digital audio and e-book through https://minuteman.overdrive.com/. No registration is required.

Central Square Book Club Book Talk (Central Square)

Central Square Branch, 45 Pearl St., Cambridge, MA 02139

Join the new Central Square Book Club! As we get to know each other, instead of all reading the same book, we'll be sharing our recent favorite reads with an emphasis on contemporary adult fiction and discussing personal reading highlights from the last few years. If you're a book lover, this group is for you!