Book Groups

Book Groups meet at Watchung Booksellers and are open to all.  No need to register. 
Having read the selected book contributes to the discussion, but is not a requirement.
Please check our monthly calendar for book selections.


 

Ficciones Book Group
Book Group will read and discuss Spanish language literature.  Discussions in Spanish.
Meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month, 7-8pm.
Facilitators Alexis Romay and Juan Mila Valcarcel

  History (Returning September)
History from A-Z. Topics and time periods are varied.
Meets on the 4th Monday of each month, 7-8pm, except July and August.
Facilitator Joseph P. Paranac, Jr.


  Great Writers 
Fine literature thoughtfully discussed.  Initially focused on lesser known works of great writers, now broadened to include more contemporary authors as well. 
Meets on the 1st Friday of each month, 7-8:30pm.
Facilitator Celia Galorenzo


  Nasty Women Book Group (Returning September)
Books by women, about women, for women, taken from every genre.
Meets every 4-6 weeks, usually on Tuesday evenings, 7-8pm.
Facilitators Laurie Levin Goodstine & Co.

Memoir Book Group (Returning October)
A group for anyone who enjoy's memoirs, biographies and autobiographies.
Facilitated through a rotation of group members.

  Moms Demand Action
Readings selected to support the national movement for gun sense in America. Meets several times a year.

  Climate Change Discussion Group
A study group on how to understand climate change, its' impact on our environment and what can be done about it.  
Meets every 4-6 weeks, usually Mondays 6:30-8pm.
Facilitator  Lael Leslie


  Kids Graphic Novel Club (Returning September)
A book group for kids ages 9-12 who are fascinated by graphic novels - comics and manga.
Meets once a month on Sunday, 4-4:45pm.
Facilitator  Emma Nathan


  Kids Book Group
3rd-5th graders unite! All genres explored. Let's learn to chat about books.  Meets quarterly.
Facilitators Ashley Himes