Winter 2021-2022

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Book Clubs for Adults R Virtual Book Clubs ARNOLD SENIOR CENTER BOOK CLUB The Noel Letters

In-Person Book Clubs SENIOR CENTER BOOK CLUB These book discussions are held at local senior centers and led by library staff. South County Senior Center The Nickel Boys

In-Person Book Clubs continued BOOK LOVERS BOOK CHAT It’s a book club without the book! Chat about a book you’ve read and hear about great books that others have enjoyed. Deale Fridays, December 10, January 7 and February 18 at 10 am Eastport-Annapolis Neck Mondays, December 13, January 10 and February 14 at 10 am Discoveries: The Library at the Mall Fantasy Book Club Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim Monday, December 6 at 6:30 pm

Deale MARVELOUS MOVIES Enjoy trivia about a musical movie and the era it’s set in, before watching the film together.

Severna Park R Classics Old and New Book Group In this book group, we’ll aim to read and discuss fresh, unexpected and marvelous books with a mix of traditional “classics” and newer works from a diverse range of voices, from George Eliot to Arundhati Roy, Tolstoy to Ta-Nehisi Coates. The Dispossesed

CO-CONSPIRATORS BOOK CLUB Still Life by Louise Penny Tuesday, December 14 at 7 pm

LGBTQ VIRTUAL BOOK CLUB Meets every month to discuss queer fiction and nonfiction titles. All are welcome to attend. Upright Women Wanted by Sarah Gailey Wednesday, December 15 at 7 pm

by Richard Paul Evans Monday, December 6 at 1 pm Wild by Cheryl Strayed Monday, January 3 at 1 pm The 7 ½Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton Monday, February 7 at 1 pm

by ColsonWhitehead Monday, December 13 at 1 pm The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman Monday, January 24 at 1 pm The Rose Code by Kate Quinn Monday, February 28 at 1 pm

The Stranger Diaries by Elly Griffiths Tuesday, January 11 at 7 pm

by Ursula K. Le Guin Thursday, January 27 at 7 pm

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller Wednesday, January 12 at 7 pm Felix Ever After by Kacen Callendar Wednesday, February 9 at 7 pm

The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix Tuesday, February 8 at 7 pm

Orlando by VirginiaWoolf Thursday, February 24 at 7 pm

Meet Me in St. Louis (NR, 1944) Wednesday, December 1 at 5 pm

The Greatest Showman (PG, 2017) Wednesday, January 26 at 5 pm

Brigadoon (NR, 1954) Wednesday, February 23 at 5 pm

A Song of Wraiths and Ruin by Roseanne A. Brown Monday, January 3 at 6:30 pm Empire of Sand by Tasha Suri Monday, February 7 at 6:30 pm

R VIRTUAL EVENTS: THE GREAT MOVIES Watch the movie on Kanopy beforehand, then join us for a lively Friday evening discussion on Zoom.

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Deacon King Kong by James McBride Thursday, December 16 at 7 pm Zero Fail by Carol Leonnig Thursday, January 13 at 7 pm The Stranger in the Woods by Michael Finkel Thursday, February 17 at 7 pm

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YA BOOK DISCUSSION FOR ADULTS This book discussion is for those who love Young Adult books. Join other like- minded adults as we discuss this book.

THEATRE BOOK CLUB In this book club, we discuss plays! Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom Wednesday, January 19 at 5 pm

The Rose Code by Kate Quinn Tuesday, January 18 at 2 pm Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers Tuesday, February 15 at 2 pm Hour of the Witch by Chris Bohjalian Thursday, December 9 at 2 pm The Long Call by Ann Cleeves Thursday, January 13 at 2 pm The Works of Toni Morrison Thursday, February 10 at 2 pm

Virtual Cookbook Club MYSTERY INGREDIENT CHALLENGE Wednesday, February 9 at 7 pm Shake up your cooking and reading repertoires with this virtual mystery ingredient challenge! • Register for the program at aacpl.net/events . • Pick up your mystery ingredient and library materials (two random ingredient-related books or movies) from either the Annapolis or Eastport-Annapolis Neck libraries between January 26 and February 2. • Prepare a recipe with the ingredient at home and solve the mystery: Can you identify how the library materials and the ingredient are connected? It might not be so easy! • Join in via Zoom on February 9 to share your dish and experiences with other home chefs.

A Winter’s Promise by Christelle Dabos Wednesday, February 23 at 7 pm

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American Gods by Neil Gaiman Tuesday, January 25 at 7 pm

Monsieur Hulot’s Holiday (NR, 1953) Friday, December 3 at 7 pm

Stella Dallas (NR, 1937) Friday, January 14 at 7 pm

Another Round (NR, 2020) Friday, February 4 at 7 pm

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Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty- first Century by Jessica Bruder Tuesday, February 22 at 7 pm

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Riviera Beach All Ages Book Clubs

This One Summer by Mariko and Jillian Tamaki Saturday, January 15 at noon

Black Orpheus (PG, 1959) Friday, February 25 at 7 pm

Kindred by Octavia Butler Saturday, February 19 at noon

President Barack Obama presented Toni Morrison with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2012. Morrison’s works will be discussed at the Crofton Library on February 10 at 2 pm .

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