Get your group listed in the directory today or find information about one you are looking for. Each book club bag consists of a blue canvas bag containing ten paperback copies of a book title plus one discussion guide. Bookclub ina bag kits can be checked out for six weeks, and they can be picked up and returned at any ncls member library. Most kits come with 12 regular print copies of a book, two large print copies and a discussion guide. We have books for all ages, interests, and reading abilities. The whitby public library s book club in a bag has 225 titles. We have over 270 popular fiction and nonfiction titles to choose from and we add new titles every year. Alamance county public libraries has book club kits available for checkout. Book club in a bag indian trails public library district. Pass the book a communitywide read program presented by.
Bring the placeholder to the circulation desk to check out a bag containing 15 copies of the book and sample discussion questions. Theyll need a valid saskatoon public library card and will be financially responsible for returning all the pieces with the kit. Each book club in a bag kit may be reserved up to one year in advance and kept for 8 weeks. Kits are available for more than 100 adult titles and more than 20 teen and childrens titles. To get started, apply for a book club library card at your local branch. All of our book club selections are available in alternate formats e. There are over 200 sets in the collection, including sets featuring minnesota book award winners, club book authors, and sets for teens and children. Library ebooks and eaudiobooks oshawa public libraries. Access kitkeeper to view and request available titles you can browse all kits, or search by month or specific kit.
Below is a selection of the many reading groups and book discussions. Book group in a bag central rappahannock regional library. These books in a bag are also called book kits in the library catalog and by staff members. Lisle library district card holders may place holds on book club in a bag kits. Movies the oshawa public libraries has an extensive collection of dvds and blurays for children, teens, and adults available. Continually growing our offerings, while preserving the popular historic collections. Books in a bag is a collection of approximately 80 titles. Book club in a bag adult literacy book a librarian booksbymail child care centers deaf resources interlibrary loan what to read next seflin one card speakers bureau talking books due to increasing concerns surrounding covid19, all volunteer services have currently been cancelled until further notice. If you need assistance with the booking of a book club in a bag, please call the library at 9056686531, extension 2011 to reserve a set.
Here is a listing of some of the many community clubs, groups and organizations in the city of oshawa. Book group in a bag kits contain 10 copies of the selected title and reading group guide. Recycling no one likes to discard a book, but sometimes the condition of the book requires it. To ensure that the book club in a bag kit your club wishes to borrow is available please register with southeast regional library by the last week of the month. Kent district library makes things easy with our book club in a bag program, which is available to all kdl cardholders. Every set includes 10 copies of the requested titleand you can have it out for 6 weeks.
Please check the calendar to make sure an event is scheduled on the date you wish to attend. The bags can be checked out for 6 weeks at a time by. The bag contents will be checked out on the card of the person who picks up the bag. Book discussion guides in pdf format along with information about the author can be found with each title. If you require an alternate format, please speak to the book club facilitator. Additional formats like audiobooks or large print are available for most titles.
The books will be in a canvas bag with a binder, with information about the book and the author, as well as discussion questions to help the conversation along. The programs goal is to provide everything needed to start a book club and to promote the love of reading. The marie meseroll bookclub ina bag program is a good place to start. Continued to offer an after school french club, poetry club, and book clubs, as well as book club in a bag kits for people who run their own book club. The library currently has over 60 titles available for the book club in a bag program, including educated by tara westover, artemis by andy weir, where the crawdads sing by delia owens, before we were yours by lisa wingate, and many more. The program is a one stop shop for all of your book club reading and discussion needs. The group leader must have a valid oshawa public libraries card.
Southern fiction, scifi, romance, african american fiction, mysteries, contemporary. Host your own book discussion with our book club in a bag service. Book club in a bag kits can be checked out for six weeks, and they can be picked up and returned at any ncls member library. Well supply you with the books and questions for 10 members and even give you. Each kit comes with 10 book copies, a list of discussion questions and tips for leading a book club. All you need is a valid oshawa public libraries card. Designed specifically for kids in grades three to six. Oshawa public libraries accepts donations for their biannual book sale at the mclaughlin branch, 65 bagot street, oshawa, 9055796111. Only one kit per patron may be checked out at a time. Click on more to see a list of our fiction and nonfiction selections. Book club in a bag kits are available in several genres. Also included in the bag is a list of discussion questions, some suggested titles and information about the author. Book group in a bag kits rochester mn public library. Each book club in a bag has fifteen copies of the same book, so every person in your group can take a book, read it and be ready for the discussion.
Reciprocal borrowers can check them out, but cant put them on. Home book club in a bag jcls at jackson county library services. Reservations may be made up to twelve months in advance. With our book club in a bag program, you can check out a bag containing 10 copies of a book suitable for book discussion groups. Whitby public library book clubs whitby public library. The oshawa public libraries collects a variety of materials that help us preserve oshawa s history and help library visitors research its past. Romancebookcloud a curated collection of romance ebooks, including contemporary, historical, time travel, paranormal and inspirational titles. They can be checked out by anyone with a middlesex county library card. Dont forget to leave time for your book club to read the book before your meeting. A book club in a bag is a kit containing 10 copies of one title for use by book clubs and book discussion groups.
The warwick public library has an exciting program called book club in a bag. Book clubs are increasingly popular, and ramsey county library has created book club in a bag to make it easier for book clubs to obtain enough copies of titles for all of their participants. For more information, please contact our book club staff at 905 5796111, ext. Oshawa public library 2020 business plan city of oshawa. All library branch closed all branches mar 14 2020 9. Look for the title with book club in a bag following it. The book club in a bag service provides area book clubs with thoughtprovoking titles that are sure to create an engaging book club discussion. If you have questions or would like to reserve a book group in a bag, please call 507 3282305.
Click search our catalog, select title keyword or series browse, and type book club in a bag. Afternoon the original library book club meets usually the third monday of every month at noon in the police annex. See what kits are available cover image, description, etc. Or access the oshawa public libraries 2016, 2017, and 2018, annual reports. Book club in a bag is not available through inter library loan. Durham county library hosts book clubs on a wide range of genres and topics. Name library card number phone number email if you need copies of this title in large print or. Some kits include a copy of the book in large print format andor an audiobook. Book club in a bag palm beach county library system. You can borrow sets that include 10 copies of the book and discussion questions. Book club in a bag adult literacy book alibrarian booksbymail child care centers deaf resources interlibrary loan what to read next seflin one card speakers bureau talking books due to increasing concerns surrounding covid19, all volunteer services have currently been cancelled until further notice.
These kits contain 12 to copies of book club worthy titles, from biography to historical fiction to suspense, along with a discussion guide. Some of our kits also include books in large print, books on cd, and book tomovie adaptations on dvd. Each book club bag contains 10 copies of the book and discussion questions. Please allow a minimum of five business days between requesting a title and its arrival at a branch location. Find groups in oshawa, ontario about book club and meet people in your local community who share your interests. Look for a kit at your location, or request a kit directly from the online catalog.
Clubs, groups and organizations can create and manage their own records in our online directory. We also have sets of 8 kindles which can be loaded with any ebook title. For adult newcomers to the oshawa area looking to practice conversational. Simplify your book club selection with book club in a bag. Our book club in a bag service allows you to borrow 810 copies of one title from a variety of bestselling authors for free. Find out where the oshawa public libraries are going today and tomorrow in our strategic plan. Rpls book club in a bag service provides everything you need for a fun and stressfree book club meeting, packaged together in one easytouse kit. The lawrence public library s book club in a bag collection has 312 titles. To learn more or to find a book club near you, click here. Library staff should count all pieces at checkin and checkout. Each book club kit contains 10 to 15 copies of one title and a handy tote bag. Join a book group at your local library, or start a new one.
Please check the library catalog to verify the availability of any titles listed. If your child is under three months of age and has not had a hearing screening, please book one online or call 18887035437 x4 to speak to the booking clerk. Library staff should count all pieces at check in and checkout. The internet archive is a nonprofit online library of millions of free books, movies, software, music, websites, activities for all ages, and more. Bags check out for 6weeks and must be reserved through kitkeeper. Each kit is packaged in an attractive and convenient canvas tote bag. Book club in a bag kits contain everything you need to host a book club discussion like those that take place at the library.
Book club in a bag jcls at jackson county library services. Book club in a bag kits can be checked out for 6 weeks, but they cant be renewed. When you pick up a kit, you will also be given a discussion guide with a plot summary, author information and questions to stimulate discussion. New titles, recently rated, and recently tagged by the library community. This database is a great option for adventurous young readers who wish to read beyond the picture book collection in the tumblebooklibrary. The book club bags are part of our library of things and use a reservation system separate from the main library catalog. Any member of a book group will be able to check out 10 copies of a popular book for their book group.
The oshawa public libraries have made it easy for you with the book club in a bag service. The library has more than 100 book club in a bag kits. Each book club kit contains 10 copies of the book, a discussion guide, and information about the author in a handy tote bag. Existing reservations may also be affected due to our temporary closure. All bags come with book club questions, 10 copies of the title and, in some cases, include a large print andor audiobook as well. Most kits come with 12 regular print copies of a book. The oshawa public libraries offer an expansive collection of newspapers and magazines from canada and abroad both in the library and online. Now your library can help you experience this with our new book club in a bag program. Our book club library will provide your book group with multiple copies of the books you want to talk about. The individual who checks out the kit is financially responsible for the kit and is.
Book club in a bag annapolis valley regional library. At your library educational support brainfuse homework help online family story time library newsletter. North mankato adult book club city of north mankato. Review the library s, 2016, 2017 and 2018 financial statements. Book club in a bag request oshawa public libraries. Youll find titles that are perfect for adults, teens, or kids. Book club in a bag kits contain 10 copies of a popular book, discussion questions, author biography, and book club tips. Make life simple for your book group by checking out a book group bag. Use our books in a bag program to jump start organizing your book group. These kits contain 12 to copies of book club worthy titles, from biography to historical fiction to suspense, along with a discussion guide request a kit. The whitby public library has book club sets that you can borrow to ensure that everyone in your club has a copy of the book. Community clubs, groups and organizations city of oshawa. The whitby public library has several book clubs you can join.
Cardholders of the camden county library system can check out a book club bag containing multiple copies of a title and its discussion questions for use by your book club members. Canvas bags containing all you need for your book discussion group are now available at the milford public library. The library has sets of 1012 copies of one title from a variety of bestselling authors to borrow for free. This account is monitored during regular business hours, monfri. This is a great option for book clubs of all kindspersonal, business, and educational. Book club in a bag kits are also available to crawford county federated library system member libraries. You can check out a book club in a bag kit for up to 46 days. Please note that sometimes book club events are canceled or rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances.
An online audio book library which lets you stream unlimited content straight from your web browser. Book club in a bag kits can be borrowed for 6 weeks. They can be reserved up to a year in advance for a specific sixweek period. Titles may be booked directly through our online reservation service kitkeeper. Book club groups in oshawa heres a look at some book club groups near oshawa. Register for any of the adult books on our programs and events page, or by contacting any branch. Look for the display with book cover placeholders in new materials on the first floor. Dakota county library makes having a book group easy with their book group kits. Book clubs library 65 bagot st oshawa, l1h1n2 9055796111x5254. All book clubs at the north mankato taylor library use the library s extensive collection of book club bags so no one need purchase a book to participate. The library provides book club in a bag kits for individuals to use with their own book clubs. The dc public library offers a variety of book clubs for residents to gather and discuss their love of books. Books in a bag is memphis public library s valueadded service for our book club patrons. The book club in a bag zipper bags contain 10 copies of the title, as well as a resource notebook with discussion guides, author information, bookmarks, suggested reading lists.
Oshawa offers a directory for businesses located in oshawa with multiple search functions. Call the library at 5196614600 to book, cancel, or change a request. This person is responsible for returning the bag and its contents. A group of friends, a great book, and a freeflowing discussion are all you need for a fun book club. Access kitkeeper to view and request available titles. The durham infant hearing screening clinic is hosted by the triregional infant hearing program in partnership with the whitby public library. Each bag contains multiple copies of the title, many have large print and audiobooks included. View titles available from santa black public library and all black gold libraries. Please return a book club in a bag directly to staff at any wpl branch. Catalogues, magazines, paperback books and phone books may be recycled through the local blue box program. If you know the kit that you would like to reserve. You can browse all kits, or search by month or specific kit. Book clubs in a bag delaware county library system. Book club in a bag is our exciting new collection to help book clubs get the books theyre looking for.
Book club in a bag is a service for the use of book clubs wanting the convenience of a prepackaged bag complete with 8 copies of a book, a discussion guide and suggested questions and a signout sheet for the group leader. The program is named in honor of marie grabowski chilton meseroll, a longtime lawrenceville resident and member of the friends of the lawrence library. Book club in a bag kits typically have 1012 copies of a particular discussionworthy book. Well supply you with the books and questions for 10 members and even give you ideas on how to start a great discussion group. This allows us time to prepare and send kits so that your club can enjoy them for the full 6 week loan period. A book club in a bag contains everything your book group needs to enjoy reading and discussing your next book. Unless otherwise noted in the catalog, each adult fiction and nonfiction kit contains 10 copies of a title. Book club in a bag haverford township free library. Each bag is checked out as a single item with multiple pieces, so the patron checking out the bag is responsible for all pieces being returned. A large collection of free titles, including project gutenberg ebooks, reformatted for easy reading. Unlike other book clubs where everyone reads the same book, at byob club you.
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